Technology News

Norfolk Southern is increasing its investment in automated inspection systems for its railroad in order to enhance safety measures.

Norfolk Southern announced on Thursday that they have implemented the initial installation of a new type of automated inspection portals on their tracks in Ohio. This will assist in promptly identifying safety issues on trains in motion. The location of this implementation is close to where a Norfolk Southern train derailed and released dangerous chemicals,

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Health Care

The FDA issues a caution against administering probiotics to premature infants following the death of one baby and other reported injuries.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a cautionary message to healthcare professionals and the general public regarding harm and even a fatality in preterm babies who received probiotic products during their hospital stay. According to the FDA, products that add live organisms like bacteria or yeast to regular feeding may cause dangerous infections

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Sport

The 18th-ranked Louisville Cardinals and the 20th-ranked Duke Blue Devils are both facing setbacks but are determined to remain contenders for the ACC championship, according to WRALSportsFan.com.

By GARY B. GRAVES, AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. Louisville, Kentucky – The 18th ranked Louisville Cardinals took a break from competition after suffering a loss and are now focused on preventing a small decline. The 20th ranked Duke Blue Devils have the same objective, but must find a way to defeat the Cardinals. Both

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Energy & Environment

The success of the power grid in the future relies heavily on the approval process and the use of natural gas. These were the main points discussed at POLITICO’s Grid Reliability event.

Congressman Scott Peters (D-Calif.) gave a speech at POLITICO’s event focusing on the future of grid reliability on Wednesday. Both political parties acknowledge that the American power grid is not prepared to handle the increasing demand for electricity in the future. However, there is disagreement on the extent to which the rapidly expanding clean energy

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