Northern Louisiana Rattled by Series of Earthquakes March 11, 2026 Louisiana already has its hands full catastrophe exposures in the form of hurricanes, floods and severe storms. Could earthquakes be...
Oracle and OpenAI End Plans to Expand Flagship Data Center March 10, 2026 By Brody Ford, Ed Ludlow and Dina Bass Oracle Corp. and OpenAI have scrapped plans to expand a flagship artificial intelligence data center in Texas after negotiations dragged...
Louisiana Regulation Sets Mandatory Discounts for Fortified Homes March 10, 2026 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A new regulation requires Louisiana insurers to provide premium discounts to residential properties that obtain a Fortified designation in accordance...
Austin Shooting Response Raises Fresh Questions About Self-Driving Cars March 9, 2026 By Joshua Fetcher A viral image from the March 1 shooting in downtown Austin — an autonomous vehicle blocking an ambulance from reaching...
Authorities Search Debris After Suspected Tornadoes Kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma March 9, 2026 By Dave Collins, Steve Karnowski and Mike Householder Authorities searched through rubble and debris in southern Michigan on Saturday after suspected tornadoes tore through the region and killed...
AI ‘Man Camps’ Offer Golf, Free Steaks to Lure Workers in Texas March 6, 2026 By Joe Lovinger, Brooke Sutherland and Riley Griffin Companies competing for workers to build data centers are finding that a motel room with sluggish Wi-Fi isn’t much of...
Legal Fight Over SpaceX Beach Closures Hits Texas Supreme Court March 6, 2026 By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune The Texas Supreme Court pondered how far the state can go in limiting access to a public beach during oral...
After Buyout, Universal North America Changes Name to One Alliance March 6, 2026 A year after it was acquired by its CEO’s new holding company, Universal North America has added offices in Florida...
Texas Engineering Firm Honored for Commitment to Workplace Safety March 5, 2026 The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has recognized Pond & Company with a Lone Star Safety...
Texas Camp Can’t Alter Its Property While Civil Suit Proceeds, Judge Rules March 5, 2026 By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune Camp Mystic cannot alter its property by the Guadalupe River where 27 girls and the camp’s executive director died last...