Meet new NU columnist Barry Seigerman. He has some things to teach you.

While much of the torrential rainfall has been centered in the Carolinas, coastal communities as far as New Jersey are feeling the effects of unrelenting rainfall.

Despite rising flood risks, less than 7% of homes and high-risk properties are insured for this peril.

Most of the lawsuits have been brought on behalf of consumers alleging they were duped into paying premium prices for clean diesel vehicles that exceeded U.S. regulatory standards.