Unprecedented: 10 U.S. Storms This Year Have Each Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses August 16, 2023 Waves of severe thunderstorms in the U.S. during the first half of this year led to $34 billion in insured... Read More
FTC Fines Experian Unit for Spamming Consumers August 16, 2023 A unit of the Experia credit reporting bureau agreed to pay a $650,000 civil fine to settle U.S. Federal Trade... Read More
West News Estimates of Deaths, Insured Losses, Economic Damage From Hawaii Wildfires Rising August 16, 2023 Two firms have released early estimates of losses and damage from the devastating wildfires across Hawaii’s Maui island and the... Read More
East News New Jersey Supreme Court Backs Catholic School in Firing of Unwed, Pregnant Teacher August 16, 2023 The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Roman Catholic school that fired a teacher who became... Read More
Claims Pros Warned About Confirmation Bias and Inflated Line Items August 16, 2023 GARDEN GROVE, California — The charred remains of a dog found among the ruins of a house that was destroyed... Read More
Viewpoint: AI Investigations and Claims Gather Pace in the United States August 15, 2023 Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT have been in the headlines since 2022, with many users (including children) using the... Read More
International News Ukraine Starts Registering Ships for Black Sea Corridor, News Agency Reports August 15, 2023 Ukraine, which is seeking to form safe shipping routes in the Black Sea, has started registering ships willing to use... Read More
Lacks’ Family Files New Lawsuit Over Cells Harvested Without Consent August 15, 2023 Just over a week after Henrietta Lacks’ descendants settled a lawsuit against a biotech company they accused of unjustly profiting... Read More
West News Maui Officials and Scientists Warn Toxic Particles Could Complicate Recovery August 15, 2023 When flames swept through western Maui, engulfing the town of Lahaina, residents saw toxic fumes spewing into the air as... Read More
West News Hawaiian Electric Faces Scrutiny, Lawsuits Over Deadly Maui Wildfire August 15, 2023 Hawaiian Electric Industries’ shares plunged nearly 40% to a 13-year low in early trading on Monday amid growing scrutiny over... Read More