Citing Shield Law, Judge Dismisses Sandy Hook Families’ Suit Against Gun Manufacturer October 17, 2016 By Erik Larson A Connecticut judge threw out a lawsuit by families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting, a major...
Setback in Zika Fight: Virus Found in New Miami Neighborhood October 17, 2016 By Jennifer Kay Health officials announced Thursday a new Zika zone in Miami – a setback less than a month after declaring the...
Floods from Matthew in Eastern North Carolina Called ‘Worse than Floyd’ October 17, 2016 By Adam Wagner Standing on the banks of the Neuse River this week, watching water creep ever-closer to the bottom of the King...
Take1 Insurance Launches Terrorism, Crisis Coverage for Special Events October 17, 2016 Take1 Insurance has introduced Take1 Combined Crisis Cover insurance protection for the live and special event industry. The coverage provides...
Hurricane Matthew Devastates Georgia Pecan, Cotton Crops October 17, 2016 Georgia’s top agriculture official says Hurricane Matthew hit the state’s pecan and cotton farmers hard. Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Gary...
FEMA Questions Mississippi City’s Spending of 2014 Tornado Recovery Grant October 17, 2016 By Emily Wagster Pettus A division of the federal government says the city of Louisville, Miss., should repay a $25.4 million grant awarded for...
Texas Insurance Officials Fine Zenefits $550K for Noncompliance October 14, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones The Texas insurance regulators have fined human resources software startup, Zenefits, $550,000 for its past use of unlicensed health insurance...
XL Catlin Adds Cyber Insurance For Design Professionals October 14, 2016 To help architectural and engineering firms stave off the financial and reputation consequences of potential cyber incidents, XL Catlin has...
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Extends Post-Flooding Emergency Rule October 14, 2016 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has extended a previously issued emergency rule related to the historic flooding in multiple Louisiana...
Wildfires Threaten Alabama; Governor Signs No Burn Order October 14, 2016 Gov. Robert Bentley on Wednesday signed an order banning outside fires across most of Alabama because dry conditions have led...