California State

A recent study, which analyzed data from tens of millions of mortgage escrow payments, offers new insights into the challenges of access and affordability in the homeowners markets, as climate change-driven disasters are putting significant pressure on the industry across the West and the broader United States. The study, which...

Rising reinsurance costs propelling homeowners insurance to new heights

The Biden administration said on Wednesday that Medicare enrollees will pay less for 64 prescription drugs available through Medicare Part B. The savings are part of a program established with the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022 and is meant to rein in drug price hikes — a key goal of the Biden Administration.

The Biden administration is lowering the price of 64 prescription drugs with inflation rebates

New York State

Progressive Insurance has agreed to a $48 million settlement to resolve Volino et al v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Co et al, a class action lawsuit alleging that the insurer systematically undervalued claims made by New York drivers whose vehicles were totaled. Policyholders contended that the company employed third-party software that...

Progressive in huge settlement with policyholders

Indiana State

Worker shortages have eased a bit, but companies still look closely at quality of life when choosing a location that will attract skilled employees. CNBC’s annual ranking of state business climates considers quality of life among ten categories of competitiveness. Quality of Life metrics include Crime, Child Care, Health...

These are America's 10 worst states for quality of life in 2024

FinanceBuzz

Is your local Burger King on the chopping block? Check out our list of 400 stores set to close in 2024 and find out if it's time to say goodbye.

Burger King Is Closing These 400 Stores in 2024 (Is Yours One of Them?)

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

New Jersey State

MotorBiscuit


Geico agrees to pay some policyholders a collective $2 million. 
The post Geico Agrees to $2 Million Settlement With 33,000 Customers appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

Geico Agrees to $2 Million Settlement With 33,000 Customers

Las Vegas, NV

Groton, CT

McPhersonBuzz News

Thousands affected by the 2022 Planet Nissan data breach and tenants of Branford Manor in Connecticut can claim significant settlements for financial losses and damages if they submit required documentation by the upcoming deadlines. Thousands Rush To Claim Payments from $5,250 Planet Nissan Data Breach Settlement and $12.25 Million Branford Manor Settlement According to The […]

$17.5M in Settlements: Thousands of Individuals to Receive Compensation for Data Breach and Apartment Complex Issues

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NewSantaAna

The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Virginia State

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Illinois State

Illinois is investing millions under the Clean and Equitable Jobs Act to expand clean energy jobs, focusing on underserved areas, but faces criticism for potentially neglecting rural and predominantly white communities in its efforts. Illinois Boosts Clean Energy Jobs with Expansion of Climate Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program According to the Washington Examiner, Illinois is putting more […]

Illinois Invests $14M in Clean Energy Jobs – But Can it Balance Equity Across the State?

Nebraska State

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National Weather Force

Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Northern and Central Plains, with risks of damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes. Check below for further details, timing and much more information.

Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Isolated Tornadoes Possible; Northern/Central Plains; July 3, 2024

Chiropractic professionals find themselves at a pivotal moment in a healthcare climate where the integration of specialized services becomes increasingly paramount to patient care. The surge in the aging population’s preference for nonsurgical and drug-free pain management solutions positions chiropractic care as a central player in modern healthcare. Central to...

Unlock the potential of Medicare Advantage in chiropractic care

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

What makes a Zodiac Sign low maintenance? Independence can make someone low maintenance. Someone who is reliable, dependable, and punctual, can make someone low maintenance. Someone who tends to want to do things on their own can be low maintenance. Low-maintenance people tend to be those people who do on their own but are not necessarily alone. They rarely need or ask for help. They are self-motivated, often energetic, and can be considered leaders is many cases. Now me, some say I am low maintenance and others say I’m high maintenance. Maybe I’m both. Let's see what zodiac signs are considered low-maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Low Maintenance

The Center Square

(The Center Square) - California’s gas prices are the highest in the nation after a July 1 gas tax increase. The state’s gasoline is even more expensive than that of Hawaii, which has no oil production and must ship its fuels across the Pacific Ocean.
                California gas prices are at $4.79 per gallon for regular-grade fuel, higher than Hawaii, where fuel is $4.69 per gallon, and Washington, where fuel is $4.29 per gallon. On July 1, California gas taxes increased to 59.6 cents per gallon,...

​​​​​​California gas prices highest in nation after July 1 gas tax increase

Texas State

Latin Times

The share of immigrants in the workforce has grown steadily over the last 15 years and more rapidly since 2020 as immigrants have returned to work more quickly post COVID-19 than their U.S.-born counterparts. As the U.S. economy increasingly relies on migrant labor, a new study by Brookings shows which states and occupations may see the highest need of foreign-born labor in the years to come.

California, Texas and New York among top states projected to have highest demand for work visas by 2030

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Los Angeles, CA

The US Sun

LOS Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is selling his brand new mansion after just buying it. Ohtani bought his home in La Canada Flintridge, California in May for just under $8 million. Ohtani hasn’t even moved into the home yet, but is already selling it and looking for new properties. According to a report from […]

LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani forced to sell $8 million mansion before even moving in over security concerns

CBS 8

NewsBreak

Allstate looks to raise homeowners' insurance rates by 34.1% on average

SAN DIEGO — Allstate is looking to raise rates on homeowners insurance in California by an average of 34.1%. Right now, the Department of Insurance is...

Allstate looks to raise homeowners' insurance rates by 34.1% on average

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