U.S.
New Survey Highlights Top States for Road Rage
California, Missouri and Utah top the states with the most road rage, according to a new Forbes Advisor survey of 10,000 licensed drivers. Nine key metrics were used to measure the occurrence of road ...
Church Insurance Rates Skyrocket Due to Increased Disasters, High Rebuild Costs
The Rev. John Parks was taking his first sabbatical in 40 years of ministry when he got a call from his church's accountant with some bad news. Church Mutual, the church's insurance company, had ...
Senate Democrats Seek to Reverse Supreme Court Curb on Regulatory Agency Power
Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced a bill designed to undo a ruling last month by the U.S. Supreme Court that curtailed the ability of federal agencies to issue regulations addressing ...
Study Finds Link Between Mass Layoffs and Data Breaches
A new study suggests there may be a correlation between mass layoffs and data breaches. According to a research team led by faculty from Binghamton University, State University of New York, since ...
‘Surface Waters’ on Roof Are Not ‘Flood’ Waters, Massachusetts High Court Rules
The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that rainwater accumulation on roofs of buildings does not constitute "surface waters" within the meaning of "flood" in property insurance policies. The ...
Nearly 1.5M Acres Burned This Year by Wildfires Across the U.S.
As of this morning, 88 large active wildfires are being managed and have burned 1,431,460 acres. Fire managers are using full suppression strategies on 84 of these wildfires., an update by the ...
Survey Finds Nearly 75% of U.S. Firms Developing DeepFake Response Plans
A new survey sheds light on how the growing sophistication of AI-driven identity fraud necessitates upgraded cybersecurity protocols, according to GetApp. As AI-generated deepfake attacks and ...
Bug in Quality Control Process Led to Botched CrowdStrike Update
A CrowdStrike software update that crashed computers globally last week hitting services from aviation to banking and healthcare was caused by a bug in the U.S. cybersecurity firm's quality control ...