Risk
When Luck Runs Out: Where $100B Hurricanes Might Happen
Lists published every hurricane season, adjusting the amounts of insurance losses for past events for inflation to current-dollar levels, give a misleading picture of the potential for a single event ...
Farmers Insurance Data Breach Could Impact More Than a Million Customers
A recently discovered data breach may impact more than one million customers of Farmers Insurance, warned a recent notification to Maine's attorney general. Farmers Insurance Exchange, Farmers Group ...
Behind every commercial or residential property in a regional insurer’s portfolio are people relying on their carrier to remain resilient...
Gulf Coast Hurricane Risks Rising, Scientist Warns
The Gulf Coast of the United States is increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes, a scientist has warned in a new study, 20 years after Katrina devastated New Orleans and hundreds of miles of coastline. ...
Concern Rises as Self-Inspected Aging U.S. Railroad Bridges Findings Kept Secret
The fire burned for about nine hours, billowing smoke and scorching the wooden trestles of a nearly 75-year-old railroad bridge that spans the Marys River in Corvallis, home to Oregon State ...
National Drive Sober Campaign Continues Through Labor Day
Between August 15 and September 1, the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA is working alongside local law enforcement for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign. The goal, ...
U.S. Probes Tesla Crash Report Delays
The U.S. auto safety agency said Thursday it would investigate Tesla's delays in submitting crash reports involving advanced driver-assistance systems or self-driving vehicles. The National Highway ...
More Than 2.6M Homes Face Moderate to Greater Risk of Wildfires: Cotality
The once so-called "wildfire season" is now an ever-present threat, according to a new report published by global property data and analytics-driven provider Cotality. It's 2025 wildfire risk report, ...
States Reconsider Setting Speed Limits Based on Outdated 85% Rule
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth ...