West News California Subpoenas Amazon Over Worker Safety in Pandemic December 16, 2020 California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday asked a judge to order Amazon to comply with subpoenas his office issued... Read More
Church Vandalism Exposes Divisions Over Faith and Politics December 16, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Vandalism at four downtown Washington churches after rallies in support of President Donald Trump is exposing rifts... Read More
Congress Authorizes New Arctic Icebreakers for Coast Guard December 16, 2020 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Congress has passed a bill authorizing the addition of Coast Guard Polar Security Cutters for use... Read More
International News Natural Disasters Cost Insurance Industry $76B in 2020 – Swiss Re December 16, 2020 ZURICH, Dec 15 — Natural disasters like wildfires which devastated parts of the United States and a record number of... Read More
Viewpoint: Key Property Loss Provisions Attorneys Keep Forgetting December 16, 2020 Are you tired of talking about COVID? I am. Are you as tired of the COVID business income coverage debates?... Read More
Hospital Costs Rising Even Though Claimants Avoiding Emergency Rooms December 16, 2020 Auto casualty claimants are avoiding hospital emergency rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic but are generating increased hospital charges anyway, according... Read More
International News Longest Arctic Sailing Season Tops Off a Year of Climate Disasters December 15, 2020 Thinning ice in the Arctic Ocean made this year’s navigation season for natural gas tankers the longest on record, the... Read More
International News Lloyd’s, Parsyl to Insure Emerging Market COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout December 15, 2020 LONDON, Dec 15 — Lloyd’s of London and insurtech firm Parsyl have launched a program to insure the distribution of... Read More
International News ‘External Source’ Causes Oil Tanker Blast Off Saudi Arabia December 15, 2020 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker off Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jiddah suffered an explosion early... Read More
Texas / South Central News Federal Judge in Louisiana Approves Hurricane Lawsuit Plan December 15, 2020 LAKE CHARLES, La. — A federal judge in western Louisiana has approved a plan on how to settle thousands of... Read More