Texas to Set Rules for Using Treated Fracking Water on Farms June 12, 2026 By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune State environmental regulators are preparing to take another critical step toward allowing treated oilfield wastewater to be spread on Texas...
Scammers Used Gemini AI to Help Build Spam Messages, Google Says June 12, 2026 By Lorelei Smillie Alphabet Inc.’s Google filed a lawsuit against a suspected Chinese cybercrime operation, alleging that the group used artificial intelligence to...
Multiple Tornadoes Cause Damage in Illinois and Indiana June 12, 2026 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Several tornadoes struck northern and central Illinois and northwest Indiana on June 11, causing damage in multiple towns. The National...
US Declares Power Emergency in Southeast as Heat Strains Grids June 12, 2026 By Ari Natter The Trump administration declared a power emergency in the southeastern US as forecasters warned of dangerous heat that’s likely to...
Solar Power Hits New Milestones in the US June 12, 2026 By Jennifer McDermott Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and...
Florida Property Tax Cut Could Strain Local Credit, S&P Says June 12, 2026 By Erin Hudson and Anna J. Kaiser Local governments in Florida will face “greater credit pressure” if voters approve a plan to largely eliminate property taxes on...
Two California Insurance Commissioner Candidates Are Left, and Reform Is Coming June 12, 2026 By Don Jergler Expect more efforts to reform California’s troubled homeowners insurance market from the state’s next top insurance regulator regardless of who...
People Moves: PIA New Jersey Elects New Leadership June 12, 2026 PIA New Jersey Elects New Leadership; Levine President Aaron Levine was elected president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New...
Claimants of 23andMe Data Breach to Get $46.75M in Settlement Deal June 12, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The administrator of a bankruptcy plan for the genetics-testing company once known as 23andMe agreed to dole out a total...
Climate Change Making Coastal Floods More Likely, Study Finds June 12, 2026 By Alexa St. John Extreme floods that once swamped coastal communities only rarely are becoming far more common as climate change caused by humans...