At least two rounds of vicious, dry Santa Ana winds are expected to blast through Southern California early this week, bringing powerful gusts that will challenge fire crews struggling to contain two destructive blazes and likely force thousands more residents …
Los Angeles Fires Rage as High Winds Set to Return This Week Read More »
Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack filed a lawsuit Thursday against the City of New Orleans and two contractors, claiming they failed to protect revelers from …
Negligence Allegations in Lawsuit Following Truck Attack in New Orleans Read More »
To see the toxic legacy of lead mining in the US and understand the complicated task of cleaning it up, all one has to do is look at Richard Rankin’s backyard in Missouri. The septic system of his home in …
Toxic Traces of Lead Mining in Missouri Are Hard to Erase Read More »
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance. A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance (EU) dac Promotes Smith to CEO, Succeeding Scheuer Arch Insurance (EU) dac (AIEU) announced …
ATLANTA (AP) — Flight cancellations piled up and officials warned of continuing dangerous roads Saturday in the wake of a winter storm that brought biting cold and wet snow to the U.S. South, leading to school closures and disrupting travel. …
Winter Storm Gripped on Parts of the South, With Snowy Roads, Flight Cancellations Read More »
Moody’s Corp. has agreed to acquire CAPE Analytics, which provides geospatial AI intelligence for residential and commercial properties. Moody’s said the deal will create a property database capable of delivering instant, address-specific risk insights as it brings together Moody’s Intelligent …
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The magnitude of catastrophic events experienced across Canada in 2024 pushed the insured loss total for the region to C$8.5 billion (US$5.9 billion), according to Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ), Canada’s insured loss and exposure indices provider. In addition …
Canadian Insured Losses from Catastrophic Events Total C$8.5 Billion in 2024: CatIQ Read More »
BYHALIA, Miss. (AP) — A north Mississippi police officer whose pursuit ended in a crash that killed three people has been suspended from duty without pay. Byhalia aldermen voted on Wednesday to suspend William Langham, WHBQ-TV reported, after he chased …
Mississippi Police Officer Suspended After Chase That Ended in Three Deaths Read More »
A federal judge last week tripled the damages that Alex Murdaugh’s co-conspirator must pay to Nautilus Insurance Co., bringing the total to $3.75 million – plus significant attorney fees incurred by the insurer. A jury last week found Cory Fleming, …
Judge Triples Jury Award in Nautilus Insurance Suit Against Murdaugh Accomplice Read More »
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit to recover $2.2 million worth of cryptocurrency held in digital wallets and stolen from New Yorkers and victims across the country in a remote job scam. James said an investigation …
New York AG Seeks Recovery of $2.2 Million in Crypto Tied to Remote Job Scam Read More »
