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Microsoft, Google and xAI to Give Government Early Access to AI Models
Microsoft, Google and Elon Musk's xAI agreed to give the U.S. government early access to new artificial intelligence models for national security testing, as U.S. officials grow...
FAA Proposes Limits on Drone Flights to Address Security Worries
Tech Update: Corgi Fills AI Risk Gaps; Gallagher Touts AI-Human Sales Blueprint; Cogitate AI and Vital Protect Medical Practices
AI Firms Agree to Give US Early Access to Evaluate Their Models
Berkshire Selects Gen Re’s Shamieh to Succeed Jain as Insurance Chief, WSJ Reports
Federal Judge Has ‘Grave Concerns’ About Missouri Roundup Deal
International & Reinsurance News
Trump Pauses Effort to Escort Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Citing Deal Progress
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would briefly pause an operation to help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing "great progress" toward a comprehensive...
FSB Watchdog Flags Risks in Banks’ Growing Private Credit Ties
Fatal 2022 China Plane Crash Points to Midflight Fuel Cutoff
Crew Rescued After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Greece, Coast Guard Says
Middle East Truce in Doubt as US and Iran Launch New Attacks for Control of Hormuz
Insurer QBE Faces Investor Pressure Over Extreme Weather Risks
East News
EEOC Lawsuit Claims NY Times Wrongly Denied White Male Editor a Promotion
The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the newspaper of passing over a white man for a top editorial role...
Kalshi Grilled by Massachusetts High Court Over What Gambling Is
Electrical Fire Closes Broadway Theater Showing ‘The Book of Mormon’
Rhode Island Approves 2.5% Workers’ Compensation Decrease
Delta Dental Insurers to Pay New York $2.25M Over Cybersecurity Incident
Mayor Mamdani Pushes to Shrink New York Business Tax Credit
Midwest News
Trump Administration Seeks to Stop Minnesota Lawsuit Against Oil Companies
President Donald Trump's administration moved Monday to block a lawsuit Minnesota officials filed almost six years ago alleging oil companies and a petroleum trade group...
Texas / South Central News
10 Hospitalized After Chemical Leak at Louisiana Business
Ten people were hospitalized after a valve malfunction led to a chemical leak at a Louisiana business on Tuesday, May 5. The Louisiana State Police Emergency Services Unit...
Louisiana Directive Requests Annual Reporting of Personal Lines Data
TWFG Acquires Texas-Based Asset Protection Insurance Associates
Wheat Crops Wither, Herds Thin as Spring Drought Deepens
SpaceX Sued for Alleged Home Damage in South Texas
Plane Crashes in Texas Hill Country, Killing 5 Pickleball Players
Southeast News
No, Florida Lawmakers Did Not Repeal the No-Fault Auto Insurance Law
Did you hear that Florida's 55-year-old "no-fault" auto insurance statute has been repealed? Most people in the Florida insurance industry probably know that is not true. But a...
People: Sunstar Names New CEO, King Risk Adds Sales Leadership
After Greg Biffle Plane Crash, Police Think ‘Friends’ Stole From His NC Home
KBRA Assigns Issuer Rating to Universal as Q1 Results Mark ‘Fantastic’ Start to 2026
SC Bill Would Change ‘Free’ Windshield Replacement and Give DOI More Authority
Most Are Overcharged for Property Insurance, Vanderbilt Study Says
West News
Bird Flu May Spread Through Air on California Dairy Farms, Study Finds
Air and wastewater may help spread bird flu on California dairy farms, according to a study that points to more transmission routes than previously understood. Researchers...
DOJ Files Statement of Interest in California Fire Insurance Case
A Quiet Alaska Fault Is Missing The Fluids Scientists Expected
Oregon Regulator Shuts Down Health Sharing Company’s ‘Unlicensed’ Insurance
California Taking Action Against State Farm Over LA Wildfire Claims
People Moves: Alliant Adds McCarter to Employee Benefits Team in Denver