Lake Tahoe Power Crunch Shows AI’s Growing Energy Toll in West May 15, 2026 By Dina Katgara Lake Tahoe has long been a refuge for Silicon Valley’s tech elite, from Mark Zuckerberg to Larry Ellison. Now the...
Georgia Insurance Agent Kept Comp Premiums, Gave Fake COIs, Board Says May 15, 2026 A Georgia insurance agent whose license expired a year ago has been charged with diverting workers’ compensation premiums from businesses...
NH House Passes Self-Insurance for Childcare, Behavioral Health Businesses May 15, 2026 By Maya Mitchell / New Hampshire Bulletin On the last day to vote on bills, the New Hampshire House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at reducing...
Finland’s First Drone Scare Near Helsinki Disrupts Flights May 15, 2026 By Kirsi Heikel Finland warned the public of drones possibly entering its airspace, for the first time near Helsinki, in the early hours...
Stomach Bugs, Not Hantavirus, Are the Bigger Threat on Cruises May 15, 2026 By Annika Inampudi and Ignacio Gonzalez Stomach bugs on cruise ships recently hit a nearly two-decade high as more people than ever board the vessels, underscoring...
Iran’s Threats to Hormuz Undersea Cables Highlight Vulnerabilites of Data Chokepoints May 15, 2026 By Meredith Primrose Jones Early this week, Iranian state-linked media floated a plan to charge the operators of undersea internet cables in the Strait...
City of Austin to Pay $35M to Men Wrongly Accused in Yogurt Shop Murders May 15, 2026 By Jim Vertuno The city of Austin will pay $35 million to three men and the family of a fourth who were wrongly...
Illinois Man Receives $300K Settlement From Dog Attack May 15, 2026 By Ezra Amacher An Illinois man who suffered severe injuries to his hand and fingers in a dog attack received a $300,000 settlement,...
‘Designed To Last’: American Family Launches Reality Competition Series on Hulu May 15, 2026 American Family Insurance has launched a branded reality competition series, “Designed To Last,” a first-of-its-kind show that reimagines how to...
Verisk Report Shows Drop in US Reconstruction Costs in 2Q May 15, 2026 Reconstruction cost inflation in the U.S. cooled in the second quarter, offering a bit of relief for insurers and businesses.