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Embrace Pet Insurance Releases Q2 2024 Results, Most Expensive Claim is 4th Highest Ever
Embrace Pet Insurance releases its Q2 2024 Insights report, revealing the most expensive claim paid in 2024. The quarterly report highlights trends in pet health insurance claims and identifies ...
IBHS: Parcel, Community Level Mitigation Needed to Avoid Catastrophic Wildfire Devastation
A new report highlights the need for action at both the parcel and community levels to reduce the likelihood of catastrophic conflagration during wildfires, according to a report by the Insurance ...
U.S. Auto Safety Agency Reports 28th Death Due to Airbag Inflators
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it had confirmed the 28th death in the United States stemming from defective Takata airbag inflators since 2009. The issue has ...
California Legislation to Ban Deepfakes, Protect Workers and Regulate AI Approved
California lawmakers approved legislation last week aimed at regulating the artificial intelligence industry, combat deepfakes and protect workers from exploitation by the rapidly evolving ...
AAA: Driving Habits Stabilize Since Pandemic, But Older Cars Pose Safety Issues
The results of the 2023 American Driving Survey reveals that overall driving patterns have rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The percentage of ...
Maui Judge Agrees to Seek State Supreme Court Insight Into Ruling Limiting Insurers’ Subrogation Rights
The Hawaii Supreme Court will be asked to weigh in on an issue that threatens to thwart a $4 billion settlement in last year's devastating Maui wildfires. Judge Peter Cahill on Maui agreed Friday to ...
New Method Could Give Months’ Warning of Major Earthquakes
The public could have days or months of warning about a major earthquake through identification of prior low-level tectonic unrest over large areas, according to research by a University of Alaska ...
Wild Weather Week in US Included a Heat Wave, Landslide, Flash Flood and Snow
It's been a wild week of weather in many parts of the United States, from heat waves to snowstorms to flash floods. Here's a look at some of the weather events: Midwest sizzles under heat wave ...