November 9, 2011
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Today's HeadlinesNational Nationwide Test of Emergency Alert System Set for Today on Radio, TVThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), along with its federal, state and local partners, is reminding the American public that ... BP Wants U.S. Probes Barred from Oil Spill SuitsThe companies involved in the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history are trying to prevent government investigations blaming them for the ... Experts: New Quakes Too Powerful to be ManmadeThousands of times every day, drilling deep underground causes the earth to tremble. But do not blame the surprise flurry of earthquakes in ... Cyber Weaknesses Should Deter U.S. from Waging WarA former top U.S. cybersecurity official says America's computer systems are so vulnerable to attack that it should deter U.S. leaders from ... East Jury Clears New Jersey Pub in Patron’s DeathJurors found a New Jersey pub was not negligent in the death of a patron who was struck and killed while walking on the Garden State ... Vermont Family Sues School District Over 2007 AccidentThe family of a former elementary school student in Bennington, Vt., has sued the school district over a 2007 accident that has left the ... Car Dealer Sentenced for Arranging Arson at N.Y. DMVA former used car dealer has been sentenced to five years in prison for arranging an arson fire at a New York motor vehicles office. The ... Northeast Power Outages Hit Many Businesses HardBusinesses big and small have taken a beating from the power outages caused by the record-setting October snowstorm and the losses are only ... Propane Heater Caused Fire at Conn. Cat SanctuaryA worker at a Connecticut animal sanctuary says a fire that killed 30 cats Friday night was caused by a wall-mounted propane heater that ...  Midwest Actor Wants Jury Trial in Ohio Bus Driver SuitMatthew Fox wants a jury trial in a Cleveland civil lawsuit claiming the former star of TV's "Lost'' punched the driver of a chartered ... Natural Disasters Fueling Generator SalesStrong sales of home generators will mean hundreds of new jobs in Wisconsin. Generator manufacturer, Generac Holdings Inc., will add 400 ... Worker Dies at South Dakota Manufacturing PlantA worker died at a manufacturing plant in the southeast South Dakota city of Canton when he became caught in a machine. Officials at Adams ... Popcorn Machine Fire Prompts South Dakota Mall EvacuationA popcorn machine fire forced about 30 people to evacuate a Sioux Falls mall Monday night. No one was hurt. The blaze happened at the West ... Southeast Absent Juror Causes Mistrial in Florida CaseA mistrial has been declared in a case of a motorcycle rider who sued Orange County over a crash with a county worker. Court officials say ... Underground Miner Killed in KentuckyA foreman has been killed at an underground mine in eastern Kentucky, the third mine-related fatality in the state in 10 days. State ... Miss. College Developing Multi-Campus Disaster Mitigation PlanMississippi Gulf Coast Community College is developing a new multi-campus hazard mitigation plan and will be seeking public comment in the ...  South Central Lousiana Lawmaker Wants Railings on Capitol StepsA state legislator says he wants railings added to the front stairs of the state Capitol. Rep. Steve Pugh tells The Advocate a 9-year-old ... Quake Policies Extremely Rare in OklahomaWhen an earthquake rattled his Oklahoma home a couple of years ago, retiree Melvin McBane briefly considered buying quake insurance for the ... Louisiana Fire Marshal Releases Fair Accident ReportThe State fire marshal blames operator error for an accident that injured a four year old boy last week at the Louisiana State Fair. State ... Smaller Tremors Follow 5.6 Magnitude Okla. QuakeCentral Oklahoma continued to be rattled by aftershocks after an earthquake measuring 5.6 rocked the state over the weekend. The U.S. ... West Washington Mom Rescues Tot from Washing MachineA Washington state woman used a wrench to break the window of a running washing machine and rescue her 5-year-old daughter at a Laundromat ... Fire Engulfs Suburban Calif. Strip MallAbout 80 firefighters were battling a blaze that had engulfed a store in a suburban Sacramento strip mall. Sacramento Metro Fire Assistant ... Court Upholds Jury Verdict in $10M Colo. Wal-Mart CaseA truck driver who slipped and fell on ice and grease while making a delivery to a Wal-Mart store in northern Colorado can collect a nearly ... MSHA: Mismanagement Caused Nevada Mine AccidentTwo Nevadans were killed in a mining accident partly because someone wedged a broom handle against a reset button to bypass an alarm that ... International UK Court: Catholic Church Liable for Priest WrongsA British court has ruled that Roman Catholic priests are equivalent to employees, a decision that could pave the way for victims of sexual ... Haiti Group Demands UN Pay for Cholera OutbreakA human rights group said Tuesday it has filed claims with the United Nations seeking damages on behalf of more than 5,000 Haitian cholera ... Connect with Claims Journal
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