“Homeowners’ insurance doesn’t pay for me to repaint my house,” says law professor Charles M. Silver. He thinks medical insurance shouldn’t pay for the small things, either.
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Rabeea Sultan Collier, Judge at Harris County District Court | rabeeacollierforjudge.com The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on May 6 in the suits below: In Jeremiah Reyes, Nicolas Cassanova and Tim Yusuf against Ethan Villarreal, Guadalupe Villarreal and Williams, Marcaaron: ‘Of Filing Business Affidavits’
Autoinjector with Trulicity by Lilly (Dulaglutid) " data-medium-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Autoinjector_with_Trulicity_by_Lilly_Dulaglutid-3129-336×189.jpg" data-large-file="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Autoinjector_with_Trulicity_by_Lilly_Dulaglutid-3129.jpg" /> When insurance companies refuse to cover GLP-1 drugs they are advancing…
In 2017, during Trump’ s first term, Congress passed a 1.4 percent tax on investment income from university endowments that have at least $500,000 per student and at least 500 students— which translates to a minimum endowment of $250 million, although the threshold is larger for bigger universities. Wellesley College economics professor Phillip Levine, in a…
I had hailed a self-driving Waymo to bring me to a hacker house in Nob Hill, San Francisco. As I stepped into the cab, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was delivering a speech criticizing President Donald Trump’ s economic policies, and in particular the administration’ s sweeping on-again, off-again tariffs. A day earlier, the White House had claimed that…
JPMorgan Chase– the largest bank in the U.S– announced its third round of North Jersey layoffs for 2025.. Michael Fusco, a spokesperson for JPMorgan Chase, said the layoffs were unrelated to the economic uncertainty from President Donald Trump's tariffs. JPMorgan rolled out two rounds of layoffs in New Jersey in 2024, public filings show.
Originally posted by Jesse Colombo on his substack: Gold has a remarkable track record of warning about—and hedging against—major threats well before the public catches on, whether it’s recessions, inflation, or geopolitical turmoil. Another critical warning it provides is when major governments and central banks start losing control—usually a precursor to full-blown…
The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday, maintaining the benchmark rate between 4.25% and 4.5%. This marks the third straight meeting with no change in rates. In its statement, the Fed noted increasing risks to both inflation and unemployment.
TOPEKA — Longtime Republican legislator Dan Hawkins declared Tuesday his intention to run for Kansas insurance commissioner in an announcement laced with pro-Trump sentiments. Hawkins, an insurance agent from Wichita, followed the announcement with an event in downtown Topeka attended by fellow legislators, government officials and lobbyists, the early supporters of a nearly…
U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ilana Rovner | Youtube screenshot A federal appeals panel has ruled an insurance company can’t use a so-called "statutory violations" catch-all policy exclusion to avoid its obligation to participate in the defense of a class action under Illinois’ stringent biometrics privacy law against a Broadview-based condiment manufacturer that…
By Staff Reporters BREAKING NEWS *** *** UnitedHealth Group just announced the exit of CEO Andrew Witty and suspended its 2025 forecast due to surging medical costs, sending its shares down more than 10%. Chairman Stephen Hemsley will become CEO, effective immediately. Medicare Advantage: https://medicalexecutivepost.com/2024/10/11/medicare-advantage-part-c-plans-face-headwinds/…
(The Center Square) – The Texas House has passed two bills related to gender and biological sex. One, the Women’s Bill of Rights, codifies sex-based terms. The other requires insurance companies to provide coverage for those experiencing adverse effects from gender transition surgeries. Both passed along party lines with strong Democrat opposition.
Don George, president and CEO of BlueCross BlueShield Vermont, listens during a roundtable on health care costs hosted by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, in Burlington on Friday, May 31, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger " data-medium-file="https://vtdigger.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/bernie-health-costs-7-20240531-300×198.jpg"…
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. May 13, 2025 For release at 11:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below:
Bill requiring insurance companies to cover follow-up care, treatment for potential gender affirming adverse effects heads to governor to become law.
A long-running dispute between insurance commissioners in Iowa and Pennsylvania has escalated, with Iowa regulators arguing that hundreds of elderly Iowans are now being put at risk due to a company’s willful violation of a court order.
A long-running dispute between insurance commissioners in Iowa and Pennsylvania has escalated, with Iowa regulators arguing that hundreds of elderly Iowans are now being put at risk due to a company’s willful violation of a court order.
An administrative law judge endorsed a request by State Farm General to increase its homeowner rates by 17%, at least partially due to losses it suffered in the Jan. 7 fires in Los Angeles County. The decision also would give State Farm interim rate hikes of 15% for its condo and renters insurance and 38% for its landlord rental-dwelling insurance.
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. Republicans in Congress intend to cut about $880 billion in federal health care spending.
