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Demand for Insurance Rises as Majority of Pet Parents Underestimate Cost of Care: Study
Costs associated with pet care continue to rise, according to consumer financing company Synchrony's 2025 Pet Lifetime of Care Study, which found an increase of 10 percent for dogs and close to 20 ...
LA, California Top City, State for Dog Bites According to U.S. Postal Service
California and LA ranked as the top state and city for dog attacks on postal service employees, which rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. In conjunction with the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite ...
Forecasters Warn Several Years of Record Heat Expected
Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world's top weather agencies forecast. There's an 80 ...
GPS Helps Older Drivers Stay on Roads
New research shows satellite navigation systems are helping keep older drivers on the roads for longer, according to the University of East Anglia. The study, funded by the UK's Department of ...
A Review of Global Climate Lawsuits Against Fossil Fuel Companies
A German court ruled against a Peruvian farmer on Wednesday in a landmark case that claimed global warming, fueled by energy company RWE's historical greenhouse gas emissions, put his home at risk. ...
Rearview Camera Software Issue Prompts Ford to Recall Nearly 1.1M Vehicles
Ford Motor is recalling nearly 1.1 million vehicles in the United States because rearview cameras may not display images due to a software issue, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers ...
NOAA Predicts Above Average 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Forecasters within NOAA's National Weather Service predict above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year. The weather agency's outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which ...
IBHS FORTIFIED Program Could Have Saved Insurers $116.1M in Hurricane Sally Losses
New data indicates insurers would have saved $105.6 million in losses if all homes in Hurricane's Sally's path had been built or retrofitted to the FORTIFIED Roof standard, according to a study by ...