Insurance giant lifts cap on California homeowners policies, but it comes at a cost
Farmers Insurance removes cap on new California homeowners policies but seeks 6.99% rate increase. Company expands coverage under sustainability strategy.
Homeowners insurance costs could spike over next 2 years
Homeowner insurance premiums could surge 16% by 2027 as climate disasters drive rates higher, adding pressure to the housing affordability crisis.
Obamacare prices are set to spike – here's why
Obamacare health insurance premiums are expected to rise 26% on average in 2026 as Congress debates extending enhanced premium tax credits amid the government shutdown.
Dem senator says shutdown 'does suck' but holds the line on this
Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., argues a lot of Americans will be 'shocked' by how high insurance premiums will become if Congress does not extend ACA subsidies on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Major health insurers scaling back Medicare Advantage offerings in 2026
CVS Health's Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth plan to scale back Medicare Advantage offerings in 2026 due to government reimbursement cuts and rising healthcare costs.
California's 'urban wildfires' caused an estimated $275 billion in damages: Report
National Association of Insurance Commissioners President Jon Godfread discusses the growing threat of weather-related tragedies on 'Monrings with Maria.'
State Farm to hike home insurance rates by 27% in this state
Illinois homeowners face a 27% rate hike from State Farm as the insurer cites unsustainable losses. The rate increase is expected to start on Aug. 15.
UnitedHealth confirms sweeping DOJ probe into Medicare billing, vows compliance
Justice Department launched probe into UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices as the insurance company experiences leadership shifts, company says.
CVS Caremark drops coverage of popular weight loss drug
Pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage, estimating 10-15% savings while Eli Lilly offers self-pay programs at $499 monthly
Hackers target insurance giant in ongoing industry cyber spree
Aflac detects network breach where sophisticated cybercriminals may have stolen customer data including health information and social security numbers through social engineering.
Kevin O'Leary reveals which part of the 'big, beautiful bill' has 'freaked out' a lot of senators
O'Leary Ventures chairman Kevin O'Leary lays out how the Congressional Budget Office is 'way off' in its analysis of the 'big, beautiful bill' on 'The Evening Edit.'
Rep. Chip Roy: Congress needs to 'step to the plate' on addressing what is 'ramping up deficit'
House Budget Committee member Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, lays out his problems with parts of President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' on 'The Bottom Line.'
Medicare Advantage plans may cover things like pet food, golf fees and ski passes
Beneficiaries of certain Medicare Advantage plans may be able to access supplemental benefits like greens fees and ski passes, as well as supplies and food for pets.
California approves State Farm's request for double-digit insurance rate hike
The state of California approved State Farm's request for an emergency 17% increase in homeowners insurance rates as the company deals with financial challenges after the Los Angeles wildfires.
Dems are 'running for cover,' says GOP senator on Trump's 'America First' agenda
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., explains why the Senate is 'totally different' under President Donald Trump's foreign policy on 'Kudlow.'
Wildfire victims not receiving help from FAIR Plan: 'I’ll have to fight with them for the next three years'
Total insured losses from the Southern California wildfires earlier this year are estimated to be as high $45 billion. Palisades homeowners forced onto the FAIR Plan as a last resort are not getting the the help they need.
State Farm requests emergency rate hike that could raise Californians' premiums by 38%
Insurance giant State Farm recently requested an emergency premium increase that could hike rates up by 38%.
Chuck Schumer is 'indirectly' benefiting from this deficit, says CEO
'Open the Books' CEO John Hart gives his take on Elon Musk and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's, D-N.Y., social media fight on 'The Evening Edit.'
NAIC president highlights the importance of resiliency in insurance industry
NAIC President Jon Godfread on the priorities for the insurance commissioners spring meeting, California's insurance market, the importance of resiliency, and health insurance regulation.
'Shameful': AARP's partnership with healthcare giant faces backlash amid recent controversies
AARP is facing scrutiny over its partnership with UnitedHealthcare, which critics say is not looking out for the best interests of seniors and instead lining its pockets.