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California Insurance Regulators Say State Farm Mishandled Wildfire Claims
California Insurance Regulators Say State Farm Mishandled Wildfire Claims
Authored by Dylan Morgan via The Epoch Times,
The California Department of Insurance announced on May 4 it filed an enforcement action against State Farm, alleging the company significantly mishandled claims from survivors of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.
“Wildfire survivors came to us for help, and we followed the facts,” Insurance Department Commissioner Ricardo Lara said.
“Our investigation found that State Farm delayed, underpaid, and buried policyholders in red tape at the worst moment of their lives. That is unacceptable, and we are...
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Apr 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Senators Plan Taiwan Trip Ahead Of Trump's Summit With Xi Jinping
Senators Plan Taiwan Trip Ahead Of Trump's Summit With Xi Jinping
Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times,
Four U.S. senators from both sides of the aisle are planning to visit Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea within the coming days to strengthen U.S. alliances that they see as critical to challenging China’s sphere of influence.
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), who serves as the ranking Democrat member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, announced the trip on March 28.
Sens. John Curtis (R-Utah), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) will join her...
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Feb 19, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Rep. Khanna To Force Vote On Iran War Powers: 'Another Endless Dumb Foreign War'
Rep. Khanna To Force Vote On Iran War Powers: 'Another Endless Dumb Foreign War'
Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com,
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said on Wednesday that he will force a vote on a War Powers Resolution meant to prevent President Trump from attacking Iran without congressional authorization, as required by the Constitution.
The resolution was introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), Khanna, and several other Democrats back in June 2025 amid the 12-day US-Israeli war against Iran, but a ceasefire was reached before a vote was held. Massie was the original sponsor, and the...
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Jul 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Utilities Requested $9.2BN In Rate Hikes In Q2, Up 26% From Previous Year
US Utilities Requested $9.2BN In Rate Hikes In Q2, Up 26% From Previous Year
By Ethan Howland of UtilityDive
Electric and gas utilities in the second quarter asked state regulators to approve $9.2 billion in rate hikes, up 26% from the $7.3 billion in rate increase proposals filed in the same period last year, according to an updated report released Tuesday by the advocacy group PowerLines.
In the first half this year, utilities asked for $18.6 billion in rate hikes, down from about $25 billion in the same period last year, according to data...
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