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Virginia Could Pave Way for Self-Driving Cars and Trucks by 2028
Mar 6 2026 // Even if self-driving vehicles become legally possible in Virginia, they’d have to get through several more rounds of discussion and possible regulation before they could hit the road. Sen. Saddam Salim (D-37), the...
Report Lays Out Decades of Child Sex Abuse by Clergy in Rhode Island Diocese
Mar 5 2026 // Rhode Island officials have released a report blasting the Catholic Diocese of Providence for what it calls a “well-worn pattern” of failing to remove dozens of priests accused of child sexual abuse and keeping...
London Marine Insurers Still Offering Middle East Cover as War Risk Rates Rise: Broker
Mar 5 2026 // Marine insurers in the London market continue to offer cover in the Middle East, despite rising war risk premiums driven by escalating conflict in the Gulf, insurance broker Gallagher’s Marine Divisional Director...
AmFam Reports Underwriting Profit, Top-Line Decline for 2025
Mar 5 2026 // American Family Insurance reported $2 billion more underwriting profit in 2025, compared with 2024—pointing to “deliberate customer-driven strategic actions and a lower level of catastrophe losses to explain the...
Viewpoint: Alabama Needs Tort Reform, Too, as Litigation Costs Rise
Mar 5 2026 // Editor’s note: No significant tort-reform legislation is currently making its way through the Alabama Legislature. But at least one state senator is calling for action. Good news continues to roll out of the Sunshine...
Buyer’s Market: Low Terrorism Insurance Pricing Despite Rising Instability
Mar 3 2026 // Terrorism insurance pricing in the U.S. is hovering at an all-time low — a surprising reality at a time when geopolitical tensions, domestic extremism, and global instability dominate headlines. It comes down to the...
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