Atrium Health, previously Carolinas HealthCare System, said on Tuesday data of about 2.65 million patients including addresses, dates of birth and social security numbers may have been compromised in a breach at its third-party provider AccuDoc Solutions.
A Ford CP4 fuel pump lawsuit alleges the pumps cannot handle U.S. diesel fuel specifications, something Ford allegedly knew when the trucks were first sold.
A tornado with winds of up to 120 mph hit parts of the North Carolina coast Saturday causing damage to several homes and knocking out power to thousands.
Late at night in the middle of June, on a leafy residential street in Minneapolis, Hayling Han was awoken by an odd popping noise. She told her husband Heap that it sounded like firecrackers. Shortly before 1 a.m. that night, the sensors on the couple’s motion-activated surveillance camera also detected that something was happening.
For people who enjoy outdoor hobbies like skiing or cycling, rising healthcare costs and the proliferation of high-deductible health-insurance plans offer a conundrum: Can they keep doing the physical tasks they enjoy, even if an accident could wipe out their savings?
George Anthony, the dad of Casey Anthony, has “incapacitating” injuries following a weekend car crash in Daytona Beach, Florida. Anthony was driving Saturday on Interstate 4 — which was recently named the most deadly highway stretch in the country — when he lost control of his vehicle and it overturned several times.
A car running in reverse struck seven pedestrians in New York City on Monday and one person died in the apparent accident, officials said. The 70-year-old driver may have mistaken the gas pedal for the brake as he was attempting to reverse into a parking spot, said New York Police Department Fifth Precinct Executive Officer Michael Gulinello.
OK, so not exactly the news you want to hear about after you ate that massive Thanksgiving dinner, but here goes... On Wednesday evening, the Florida Department of Health in Orange County tweeted that a food service worker at the Morimoto Asia restaurant at Walt Disney World had been infected with hepatitis A, a highly contagious liver infection.
A large home off of Greenspring Avenue in Baltimore County caught fire not once but twice over the Thanksgiving weekend. After the nearly-18,000-square-foot-home suffered a fire Thursday afternoon, crews were called back to the home at about 3:40 a.m. Friday, according to Chestnut Ridge Volunteer Fire Company.
The future is now, as insurers warm up to the idea of using a robot to interview job applicants. San Francisco tech firm Entelo ran a survey late last year, which found that 62% of business leaders said they plan to invest in artificially intelligent technology to both analyze human behavior and identify top talent.
A new artificial intelligence system can now help insurers and the police identify fake robbery claims. Developed by researchers from Cardiff University and the Charles III University of Madrid, the AI system “VeriPol” utilizes automatic text analysis and machine learning to identify false statements.
As wildfires raged this month in California, insurance claims experts at Travelers sat in a command center 3,000 miles (4,828 kilometers) away in Connecticut, monitoring screens showing satellite images, photos from airplane flyovers and social media posts describing what was happening on the ground.
In just two weeks, the Camp Fire in Northern California has destroyed more structures than the state’s other seven worst wildfires combined. The fire has also killed nearly three times as many people as the Griffith Park Fire – a record that stood for 85 years. And with 870 residents of Paradise and the surrounding area still missing, that total will likely rise.
