Tag: Wildfires
Amid pressure from the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office
NEW YORK -- PBS says it is shutting down its office of diversity, equity and inclusion to comply with President Donald Trump's executive...
California's insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage needs $1 billion more to pay out claims...
Utility says equipment likely started small blaze that erupted during LA firestorm
LOS ANGELES -- A California utility said Thursday that its equipment likely sparked a wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same...
What to know about what's tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
HONOLULU -- Hawaii's Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement...
What to know about home insurance coverage after a major natural disaster
SEATTLE -- It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and...
California's insurance crisis leaves neighbors facing unequal recovery after wildfires
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Before a wildfire ravaged their street in northwest Altadena, Louise Hamlin and Chris Wilson lived next door to each other...