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National News
Reddit Sues Anthropic, Says AI Company Exploited User Data
Reddit Inc. sued artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, saying it has used the social media company's content without permission to train its AI models. The lawsuit, which was...
Viewpoint: Fixing the Claims Experience Where It Matters Most – In the Mess
Supreme Court Spares US Gun Companies From Mexico’s lawsuit
US Supreme Court Makes ‘Reverse’ Discrimination Lawsuits Easier to Pursue
Mattel Settles Baby Sleeper Death Suits Before Start of a Trial
Viewpoint: Understanding the Future of Insurance by Studying the Past
International & Reinsurance News
Russia’s Aeroflot to Settle Deals for Last 36 Planes Leased From West
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot expects to sign settlement deals with Western insurers and leasing firms on the last 36 planes from a total of 228 aircraft it agreed to buy,...
Credit Suisse, SoftBank Fight Over Greensill Losses in $440 Million London Lawsuit
Cyber Incidents in Canada Triple in 2 Years: QBE Research
New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Team Agrees Sponsorship Deal With Broker Gallagher
Satellite Data Capturing Burned Acres Show Canada Wildfire Season off to Wild Start
World’s Auto Supply Chain Is in Hands of a Few Chinese Bureaucrats
East News
Historic Hudson River Lighthouse Vandalized and Set on Fire
A group of four men broke into a historic New York lighthouse along the Hudson River, set a fire and vandalized the interior, destroying valuable antiques, furniture and other...
Senators Propose Air Safety Reforms for National Airport After Fatal Collision
Crews Work to Contain Diesel Fuel Spill in Baltimore Harbor
Trump Administration Targets Connecticut Town Over Transgender Athlete Policies
Chased by Golf Cart at Work: Horseplay or Assault? For Workers’ Comp, It Matters.
Former Students Sue Baltimore Schools Alleging Abuse by Teacher
Midwest News
AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Members of Midwest Insurance Group
AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to "a" (Excellent) from "a-"...
Minnesota Culver’s Franchise Settles Harassment Case for $261K
People Moves: RT Specialty Tabs David Derigiotis to Lead New Detroit Office
Deadly Flash Flooding Claims Life in Dallas As Severe Weather Hits Central U.S.
Minnesota’s The Builders Group Goes Live on Insurity’s Workers Comp Suite
Iowa Amusement Park Settles Lawsuit Over 11-Year-Old’s Drowning in 2021
Texas / South Central News
Storm Damage Costs Are Often a Mystery. That’s a Problem for Understanding Risk
On Jan. 5, 2025, at about 2:35 in the afternoon, the first severe hailstorm of the season dropped quarter-size hail in Chatham, Mississippi. According to the federal storm...
Texas Lawmakers Reined in Recreational THC for More Medical Marijuana
Scientists Take on Severe Storms to Study Hail, Costliest Weather Danger
Deadly Flash Flooding Claims Life in Dallas As Severe Weather Hits Central U.S.
BlackRock Escapes Texas Oil-Boycott List After ESG Retreat
AI’s Need for Power Spurs Return of Dirty Gas Turbines
Southeast News
After $66M Florida Boat Crash Award, Judge Says TPA Can’t Halt Claims Adjustments
South Florida residents will likely remember Aaron Hirschhorn, the successful Miami entrepreneur who launched a dog-sitting service then won a big investment for a stem-cell...
Storm Damage Costs Are Often a Mystery. That’s a Problem for Understanding Risk
Walmart Boosts Drone Deliveries in SE in Effort to Speed Up Orders
Billion-Dollar Carolina Battery Plant Pauses Construction Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Longtime Alabama Insurance Agent Announces Run for Governor
Patriot Growth Expands With Brennan & Co. Insurance Agency in Georgia
West News
Hub International Acquires Wycoff Insurance Agency in Washington
Hub International Ltd. acquired the assets of Wycoff Insurance Agency Inc. in Mount Vernon, Washington. Wycoff Insurance will be referred to as Wycoff Insurance Agency, a Hub...
Homeowners Suing AAA Insurers and USAA over LA Wildfires
LA County to Pay $2.7M to Teen Attacked in ‘Gladiator Fights’
Napa Town That Once Rode out Emergencies with Diesel Gets Clean-Power Backup
Monarch E&S Acquires Market Finders in New Mexico
Trump Administration May Rescind $4B for California High-Speed Rail Project