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Wildfires in California

Nation Jan 17

WATCH: Los Angeles officials warn against insurance fraud in aftermath of destructive fires

By Associated Press

Nation Jan 14

Wildfires in Los Angeles
Watch 6:09
What the California wildfire destruction means for homeowners and insurance

One of President-elect Trump's most controversial nominees was the first to face the scrutiny of a Senate confirmation hearing. Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth was questioned Tuesday about alleged sexual and financial misconduct as well as concerns he lacks the experience…

By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant

Nation Dec 07

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Down Jones Industrial Average stock market index listed company UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting opens floodgates of Americans venting insurance frustrations

This week’s fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has unleashed a wave of public feeling — exasperation, anger, resentment, helplessness — from Americans sharing personal stories of interactions with insurance companies, often seen as faceless corporate giants.

By Tom Murphy, Devi Shastri, Associated Press

Nation Oct 15

Aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
The basics of navigating the insurance claims process after a destructive hurricane

Immediately after disasters like these, property insurance is likely not top of mind as people secure their safety and basic needs, but insurance claims are part of the process of resetting.

By Sally Ho, Mae Anderson, Associated Press

Nation Oct 06

Aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
Watch 7:56
Helene’s destruction puts spotlight on costly gaps in homeowners insurance

Property and economic losses from Hurricane Helene are estimated to be as high as $250 billion. As climate change makes extreme weather events more frequent and severe, homeowners can get a rude awakening about what their insurance does and doesn’t…

By John Yang, Andrew Corkery, Claire Mufson

Jan 22

Watch 5:25
Millions of Americans lose Medicaid coverage as pandemic-era policies end

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

Medicaid recipients typically had to prove their eligibility each year to renew coverage. That stopped during the onset of the pandemic, but automatic re-enrollment ended in April. Since then, more than 15 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid. Geoff…

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Sep 22

What to know about California’s new proposed rules for property insurance companies

By Adam Beam, Associated Press

California's insurance commissioner says he will write new rules for insurers in the nation's most populous state. Ricardo Lara's announcement on Thursday comes after state lawmakers failed to agree on a new law for insurance companies.

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Jul 31

Michigan court affirms critical benefits for thousands badly injured in car wrecks

By Ed White, Associated Press

For decades, people injured in crashes were entitled to lifetime payment for "all reasonable charges" related to care and rehabilitation. But a new state law that kicked in in 2019 set a fee schedule and a cap on reimbursements.

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Jul 07

WATCH: Biden takes aim at ‘junk’ insurance, vowing to save money for consumers being played as ‘suckers’

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

The initiatives out Friday include a crackdown on what he calls “junk” insurance plans, new guidance to prevent surprise medical bills and an effort to reduce medical debt tied to credit cards.

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Jun 29

Watch 7:32
Innovative clinic helps doctors avoid burnout and makes healthcare more affordable

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Richard Coolidge, Murrey Jacobson, Simeon Lancaster

The U.S. faces a growing shortage of physicians, especially those in primary care fields like internal medicine, mental health and pediatrics. The shortfall is driven by population and demographic trends and burnout. Fred de Sam Lazaro found a doctor-patient model…

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