An Upland lawyer has sued the city of Barstow, alleging the City Council erred when it approved an environmental impact report regarding a planned Wal-Mart distribution center.

VALPARAISO (AP) — One of seven men burned when they were engulfed by a fireball at a steel mill a year ago has filed a $55 million lawsuit against ArcelorMittal.

TORONTO - Greenpeace Canada blasted a lawsuit brought against it by Syncrude Canada Ltd, saying the move was designed to intimidate critics of the sprawling oil sands developments in northern Alberta.

WOLCOTT, Conn. -- The Wolcott Police Department 's only female police officer will receive $300,000 to settle a discrimination case against the town. Officer Doreen Spiotti alleged in her 2004 lawsuit that her superiors harassed and discriminated against her based on her gender and status as a mother.

VALPARAISO, Ind. - One of seven men burned when they were engulfed by a fireball at a steel mill a year ago has filed a $55 million lawsuit against ArcelorMittal.

The families of some servicemen killed when their RAF Nimrod plane exploded in Afghanistan are serving a writ on the MoD.

The families of some servicemen killed when their RAF Nimrod plane exploded in Afghanistan are serving a writ on the MoD.

VALPARAISO, Ind. - One of seven men burned when they were engulfed by a fireball at a steel mill a year ago has filed a $55 million lawsuit against ArcelorMittal.

TULSA - The Oklahoma Tax Commission has launched an investigation into whether the Osage Nation is using a loophole in a new tobacco rule to supply low-tax cigarettes to Muscogee (Creek)-affiliated smoke shops, according to a published report. Low-tax cigarettes are meant to be sold along the Oklahoma border by smoke shops in competition with lower tax rates in adjoining states. The low-tax ...

EUGENE, Ore. -- A black custodian who spent 12 years working for the city of Eugene claims he was a victim of racial discrimination in a federal lawsuit filed against the city and two of his former supervisors.