A Sound Transit Link extension project damaged Tacoma electrical facilities on two different days in August 2022, forcing power outages and nearly $400,000 in repair costs that the city has yet to be reimbursed for, according to a lawsuit. The city of Tacoma has sued Sound Transit and two contractors who worked on the project,…
On December 30, 2023, David Fauls found himself in a terrifying situation. Fauls was playing in the basement with his kids when something unexpected occurred: “I just heard this unexplainably massive sound,” he said. “I looked out and I could see the mushroom cloud.” What Fauls heard was his neighbor’s home exploding in an incident…
A domestic helper has won a HK$180,000 sexual harassment claim against her former Hong Kong employer, a single man who repeatedly asked her for sex despite her refusals. The District Court on Friday ruled that Lam Yui-sang, 63, had created a “hostile and threatening” workplace for Indonesian helper Sri Wahyuni, who started her employment with…