Insurance News from May 20, 2026
National News
Fears of Unfettered Hacking Spurred by Anthropic’s Mythos AI Model Overstated
Early fears that Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, could dramatically turbocharge...
Viewpoint: AI Insurance Is Not Cyber Insurance With Extra Steps
People Moves: Gallagher Appoints Practice Leaders From Assured Partners; Willis Makes Moves Across Corporate Risk & Broking North America Growth Leadership
Barney Frank, Key Lawmaker During Financial Crisis, Dies at 86
‘Am I out?’ Drought and Rising Costs From Iran War Deepen Pain for US Farmers
International & Reinsurance News
Iran Consolidating Control of Hormuz With Checkpoints, Vetting and Sometimes ‘Fees’
The tanker crew gathered their courage and carefully navigated along a route designated...
East News
Virginia Governor Vetoes Bill to Allow Class Actions
Virginia will remain as one of only two states where courts do not allow class actions....
West News
WCIRB: California Comp Written Premiums ‘Relatively Stable’ Compared to Pandemic
California workers' compensation written premiums in calendar years 2022 through 2025...
Southeast News
Questionable Engineering Reports Continue to Be a Problem in Claims Litigation
The Florida Board of Professional Engineers this month considered but did not adopt new...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Storms Ground Flights, Threaten Floods and Spark Fires
A day of wild weather and thunderstorms in Texas has led to nearly 500 canceled flights...
Midwest News
Man Wrongly Convicted of Killing 2 Michigan Hunters Agrees to $5M Settlement
A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters agreed...