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June 22, 2012

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Today's Headlines National Big Ten, Ivy Join Forces to Study Head Injuries The Big Ten and the Ivy League are putting their heads together to address sports concussions. The leagues announced plans  to combine ... Senate Overhauls U.S. Farm Bill The Senate approved sweeping new U.S. farm legislation on Thursday that would cut almost all traditional farm subsidies while expanding a ... More National News East Suit Says Hebrew National's Products Not Kosher The maker of Hebrew National is standing by the kosher status of its hot dogs and other meats. ConAgra Foods Inc. says a lawsuit that ... New Jersey Court Says Brain Injury No Reason for Test Refusal A state appellate court says a New Jersey driver had no legal grounds to claim a brain injury left her unable to understand police ... Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Staging Crashes An Erie, Pa., man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced for heading a fraud ring that staged auto accidents to collect about $37,000 from ... More East News Midwest Iowa Woman Charged With Defrauding FEMA in 2008 Flood An eastern Iowa woman has been charged with disaster benefits fraud in the 2008 flood. The U.S. attorney's office in Cedar Rapids says ... Hail Causes Damage in Nebraska Residents in Scottsbluff and Gering in the Nebraska Panhandle are taking stock of the damage after a storm produced large hail that ... Fire Hits Indiana Community Health Center Fire investigators are looking for what caused a blaze that struck a century-old building near downtown Bloomington, Ind., that houses a ... More Midwest News Southeast West Virginia Mine Where Blast Killed 29 Sealed Alpha Natural Resources has completed sealing the West Virginia mine where an explosion killed 29 workers in 2010. Alpha spokesman Ted Pile ... South Carolina Woman Stole From Out-of-Town Facebook Pals Investigators say a South Carolina woman and a man broke into the homes of her Facebook friends after finding out they were out of town by ... Sinkhole Devours Half of Home in Florida A giant sinkhole swallowed the back half of a Tampa Bay, Fla., area home and is threatening nearby homes. Homeowner Susan Minutillo says ... Mississippi Town Aldermen Buy Flood Insurance Ocean Spring, Miss., officials have voted to buy flood insurance for city-owned properties from the National Flood Insurance Program. The ... More Southeast News South Central Nearly All of Arkansas in Severe Drought The past week's dry weather has led to nearly all of Arkansas being classified in severe drought status. The U.S. Drought Monitor's ... Texas Governor's Mansion Almost Back in Business Restoration of the fire-damaged Texas Governor's Mansion is nearing completion with the return of pieces of the building's historic ... Authorities Identify University of Oklahoma Worker Killed at Site Authorities have identified the construction worker who died while working on a new residence hall at the University of Oklahoma. ... More South Central News West 15 Displaced by Apartment Fire in Las Vegas Authorities say 15 people are looking for another place to live after an exhaust fan malfunction sparked a fire in an apartment complex ... Ashton's Kutcher Production Company Sues Over Reality Show Ashton Kutcher's production company is suing for $1.4 million because it isn't being allowed to spend more time at California's Department ... Fire Causes $1M Damage at Nevada Apartment Building Site Fire investigators in Henderson, Nev., are probing a two-alarm blaze that destroyed more than 32 apartment units and caused about $1 ... More West News International 14 Injured in Fire at 7 Story Building in Mumbai Thousands of employees were evacuated Thursday from a seven-story government building as more than two dozen fire engines battled a major ... Military Plane Crashes Into Jakarta Homes; 10 Die An Indonesian air force plane slammed into a military housing complex and ignited a huge fireball Thursday while trying to land in Jakarta, ... More International News Connect with Claims Journal Claims Journal TV Arbitrator Feinberg on Lessons Learned from BP Claims Fund Attorney Kenneth Feinberg discusses his role as the initial administrator of the BP Fund... Watch Now Factors Considered in Commercial Vehicle Accident Reconstruction Dirk Smith, Senior Vice President of the Forensic Division at Rimkus Consulting Group... Watch Now Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv

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