Three firefighters and 12 passengers were injured on Saturday morning after a train collided with a fire truck in Delray Beach, Florida. At 10:45 a.m. ET, a Brightline high-speed passenger train struck a Delray Beach Fire Rescue truck that was out on an emergency call. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to the incident, with […]

(The Center Square) – New laws go into effect in Illinois Jan. 1 that will put new restrictions on the state’s health insurance industry.   Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the Healthcare Protection Act (HPA) includes a package of measures designed to restrict methods that insurance companies use to reduce the amount of health care patients receive.  “For […]

(The Center Square) – King County Metro is adding 120 electric vehicles to its vanpool fleet as part of an ongoing effort to separate from carbon-emitting vehicles. Vanpool services entail commuters sharing a King County-owned and operated van. All costs are included as part of a monthly fare of $49. According to King County Metro […]

(The Center Square) – With energy-intensive artificial intelligence, or AI, consuming more electricity than traditional data-center activities, reliability of the electrical grid should be the top priority, according to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. The Portland, Ore.-based council is a regional organization that develops and maintains a regional power plan and a fish and […]