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Trump Throws the Electric School Bus Transition Into Chaos

4 days ago | claimsjournal.com | Zahra Hirji

From Rapides Parish, Louisiana to Oakland, California, tens of thousands of school children are participating in an electric bus revolution sparked by billions of dollars in federal funding. Under the Trump administration, this EV transition is starting to stall. In late January, President Donald Trump paused all awarded federal funds for clean school buses as part of a government-wide spending freeze, spurring a wave of delays and change of plans along the electric bus supply chain.
GSK Zantac Appeal Gets Tough Questions From Some US Judges

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Jef Feeley |Sabrina Willmer

Some Delaware Supreme Court justices signaled they may be skeptical of a bid by GSK Plc, Pfizer Inc. and other drugmakers to overturn a judge who allowed more than 80,000 lawsuits to proceed to trial over claims that the heartburn drug Zantac is linked to cancer.
DeepSeek Poses ‘Profound’ Security Threat, US House Panel Claims

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Jackie Davalos

Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek is a “profound threat” to US national security, a bipartisan House committee said Wednesday, urging Nvidia Corp. to hand over information on sales of chips that the startup may have used to develop its breakthrough chatbot model. The House Select Committee on China alleged in a report Wednesday that DeepSeek’s ties to Chinese government interests “are significant,” citing corporate filings obtained by the panel.
Google Faces UK Class Action From Businesses Over Online Search Dominance

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Upmanyu Trivedi

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has been hit by a fresh class action lawsuit in the U.K. alleging that the U.S. tech giant abused its “near-total dominance” in online search to overcharge hundreds of thousands of firms for digital ads. Google owes money to all U.K. based firms that used its advertising services after 2011 as it drove up their cost by shutting out competition and prioritizing its own offering, according to the lawsuit filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
US Funding Running Out For Critical Cyber Vulnerability Database, Manager Says

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | AJ Vicens |Raphael Satter

The defense and research-focused nonprofit MITRE Corporation says funding from the U.S. government runs out on Wednesday for it to maintain a critical database of cyber vulnerabilities used by security researchers and digital defenders the world over.
Agreement in Works to Settle Northwestern Hazing Suits That Led to Coach’s Firing

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Sophia Tareen

Former Northwestern University football players are finalizing an agreement with the school to settle lawsuits alleging hazing and abuse that led to longtime coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing, a school spokesman and attorneys said. The prestigious private university in suburban Chicago has been reeling from the scandal that engulfed the athletic department. Former football players filed the first lawsuits in 2023, alleging sexual abuse and racial discrimination on the team.
Italy Court Allows Class Action Against Stellantis Over Faulty Airbags

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Giulio Piovaccari

A civil court in Turin, Italy, has ruled admissible a class action suit against Stellantis concerning potentially faulty airbags made by Japanese automotive parts company Takata, Stellantis and two consumer groups behind the legal action said on Monday. Affected vehicle owners have 150 days to join the class action, the two consumer groups Codacons and Altroconsumo said in two separate statements. They added that a court hearing on the case had been adjourned to November 21.
Hertz Says Hackers Stole License Numbers, Credit Card Data

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Jeff Stone

Hertz is alerting customers to a data breach involving drivers’ license numbers and other personal information following a hack in its supply chain. The car-rental company said in a posting on its website that it completed an analysis of the incident on April 2 and determined the affected information may include names, credit-card data, driver’s license information and details related to workers’ compensation claims.
Majority of Small Business Leaders Think AI Will Play A Crucial Role in Work Safety

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Allen Laman

More than half of small business leaders believe artificial intelligence will play a “crucial role” in worker safety over the next five years, according to a new report from Pie Insurance. A survey of decision-makers from just over a thousand small businesses found that 64% of leaders are bullish about AI’s role in workplace safety in the near future. The survey found 81% of those businesses are open to incorporating AI into daily operations and that 44% actively use AI today.
In Fight Over Insurance, Neighbors Crowdsource LA Fire Contamination Data

1 week ago | claimsjournal.com | Claudia Lauer |Sally Ho

All sense of survivors’ guilt was fleeting for those residents whose homes remained standing after wildfires ripped through the Los Angeles area three months ago. Many worried that smoke from the Eaton wildfire that destroyed more than 9,000 structures and killed 18 people may have carried toxins, including lead, asbestos and heavy metals, into their homes. But they struggled to convince their insurers to test their properties to ensure it was safe to return.