WTW Reports 48% Hike in Q2 Net Income With Organic Growth of 6% July 25, 2024 By L.S. Howard WTW reported second quarter net Income of $142 million, an increase of 48% compared to net income of $96 million...
How a Perfect Storm Sent Church Insurance Rates Skyrocketing July 25, 2024 By Bob Smietana The Rev. John Parks was taking his first sabbatical in 40 years of ministry when he got a call from...
Northern California Fire Becomes State’s Biggest in a Day, Evacuations Ordered July 25, 2024 A wildfire that started Wednesday near Chico, California grew quickly to 45,549 acres overnight to become the state’s largest active...
Philippines Rushes to Contain Oil Spill From Sunken Tanker July 25, 2024 By Cliff Venzon and Andreo Calonzo Philippine authorities are rushing to contain an oil spill from a tanker that sank early Thursday, killing one crew member,...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Rolls Over in Chicago Highway Crash July 25, 2024 OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile got into a pickle on a Chicago highway. The hot-dog shaped...
Houston City Council Approves Plan to Increase Federal Flood Insurance Discounts July 25, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Houston residents could see a greater discount on their federal flood insurance premiums as soon as next spring after the...
ACLU: 51 Texas School Districts Not Complying With Ban on Hairstyle Discrimination July 25, 2024 By Asad Jung, The Texas Tribune The ACLU of Texas said Wednesday it found 51 school districts in violation of the Texas CROWN Act, which bans...
Iowa Insurance Commissioner Appointed Receiver of Fraudulent Investment Companies July 25, 2024 The Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen was appointed the receiver of Beckstone Partners, LLC (Beckstone), DesFined, LLC (DesFined), East King...
Ruling Paves Way to Restart Work on Exxon’s Texas LNG Plant July 25, 2024 By Ruth Liao and Alex Wolf A bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved a settlement between the joint venture building Exxon Mobil Corp.’s $10 billion gas export...
Lawsuits Detail Decades of Sexual Abuse at Chicago Youth Detention Center July 25, 2024 By Sophia Tareen CHICAGO (AP) — Temarkus Washington says the sexual abuse he experienced as a teenager at a troubled Chicago youth detention...