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Un río atmosférico deja fuertes lluvias en el norte de California y avanza hacia el sur

LOS ÁNGELES (AP) — El primero de dos ríos atmosféricos consecutivos empapó el jueves el norte de California, donde inundó carreteras y provocó preparativos contra tormentas en todo el estado, entre avisos sobre chaparrones, nevadas intensas y vientos peligrosos. Aguaceros y vendavales empezaron a golpear la zona de la bahía de San Francisco el miércoles por la noche y se …

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Firm announces $25M settlement over role in Flint, Michigan, lead-tainted water crisis

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan’s lead-contaminated water scandal. The class-action litigation agreement includes payments of $1,500 for individual minors, according to Boston-based Veolia North America. The company says the agreement will resolve claims made on behalf of more than 45,000 Flint residents. …

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Dreyer & Reinbold Racing hires Indy 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay and Conor Daly for this year’s race

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ryan Hunter-Reay and Conor Daly will be competing in this year’s Indianapolis 500 for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, the team announced Thursday. Hunter-Reay will drive the No. 23 Chevrolet as he attempts to qualify for his 16th start in the race. The 2014 Indy winner and 2012 series champion finished 11th on the Brickyard’s 2.5-mile oval after …

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