OTTAWA, Ontario Proposal would increase railroads’ insurance plans Canada’s railways will have to carry additional insurance under proposed legislation introduced in response to an oil train explosion that killed 47 people in Quebec last year. The bill, introduced Friday, would also set up a compensatory fund paid for by oil shippers. Transport Minister Lisa […]

But she also tells the judge she can be fair in the trial of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect.

A Los Angeles hospital and a medical instrument maker are polite now but may seek to fault each other in court.

The group said it was retaliation for Egyptian airstrikes against the extremists’ aggressive new branch in North Africa.

BOSTON Commuter ferry gets towed after running into ice pack A Boston-bound commuter ferry carrying more than 100 passengers got delayed by about 45 minutes when it was slowed down by the coastal ice pack. An official with Boston Harbor Cruises, which operates ferry service for the MBTA, says the ferry Massachusetts departed Hingham at […]