Evacuations ordered as wildfires burn in Helene-ravaged western North Carolina

Polk County, North Carolina – Three wildfires in western North Carolina have proven that firefighters are difficult to beat due to the rough terrain and wreckage left behind in Hurricane Helen. Fires in Black Coves, Deep Woods and Fishhook continue to burn in Polk County, an area that was devastated by Helen almost six months […]

Monsanto parent company ordered to pay $2.1B in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

Please see what you are clicking on foxbusiness.com. Bayer has been ordered by a Georgia ju judge to pay about $2.1 billion to the plaintiff who alleged that the company's Roundup weed killer caused cancer, the plaintiff's law firm said Friday. Bayer said on Saturday that it would appeal the verdict. It said this was […]

Probes into Heathrow Airport shutdown ordered following fire

London's Heathrow Airport will be closed all day on Friday, March 21st, after the fire caused a “severe” blackout. (Credit: Sergio Villeras via Storyful) The UK government and London's Heathrow Airport have ordered that the blackouts have closed Europe's busiest air hubs for almost a day as airlines warned of further delays and cancellations. The […]

Columbia, Barnard ordered to refrain from turning over student disciplinary records

NEW YORK – A federal judge on Thursday ordered Columbia University and Bernard University to refrain from responsibly asking a Republican-led House committee on student disciplinary records until at least next week, Mahmoud Khalil and other students hold a hearing in pursuit of a temporary restraining order. Halil, a graduate student at Columbia University, filed […]

Greenpeace ordered to pay hundreds of millions over protests

Environmental Group Greenpeace has been ordered to pay more than $660 million by a North Dakota ju apprentice in connection with the protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Oil Pipeline. Dallas-based energy transfer and subsidiary Dakota Access have condemned Netherlands-based Greenpeace International, Greenpeace USA and its funding division, Greenpeace Fund Inc. for its […]