Coming up on today’s show:
Wildfires are continuing to burn in parts of Northern California. The state requires that home insurance policies include fire protection, but homeowners are increasingly being pushed toward specialty policies that can leave gaps in coverage. Amy Bach, executive director of United PolicyHolders, which helps homeowners with insurance policy issues, explains.
On Monday, the United States and South Korea will begin a 10 day joint naval exercise. Already, North Korea has renewed threats against Guam in the face of such displays of power. What message is the U.S. sending to Kim Jong-un? Balbina Hwang, a visiting professor at Georgetown University and former senior adviser at the State Department, answers.
This episode is hosted by Todd Zwillich.