August 10, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational GE Recalls 1.3M Dishwashers Over Fire HazardGE Appliances is recalling about 1.3 million dishwashers because of potential risk of fire, the company and the Consumer Product Safety ... Forecaster: El Niño Phenomenon Almost CertainThe U.S. government forecaster warned on Thursday that the feared El Nino phenomenon, which can affect global weather, is almost certain to ... NOAA Raises Hurricane Season Prediction Despite Expected El NiñoThis year's Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, with six named storms to date, and may have a busy second half, according ... East Mass. Embraces 'Disclosure, Apology, Offer' Approach for Med Mal CasesA newly enacted law in Massachusetts will adopt the "Disclosure, Apology, and Offer" approach to help resolve malpractice cases. The ... Virginia Amends Document Access Law to Assist Fraud InvestigationsAs a result of legislation passed by the 2012 Virginia General Assembly, the Virginia State Police (VSP) will find it a little easier to ... 9 Manhole Covers Stolen in 4 Long Island CommunitiesAuthorities are searching for the suspects who have stolen manhole covers from the streets of four Long Island, N.Y., communities. Highway ... Stasi to Head York Alternative Risk SolutionsRick Stasi will assume the position of president of York's Alternative Risk Solutions (ARS) Division, according to an announcement by ... Midwest Megabus Settles Lawsuit in 2010 Chicago IncidentMegabushas agreed to pay $5.1 million to the family of a man who was struck by a bus as he crossed a downtown Chicago street in 2010. Wes ... Storms Cause Scattered Damage, Fires in IndianaStrong thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees in a central Indiana town, with lightning being blamed for apartment building and ... 3 Charged With Copper Wire Theft in North DakotaThree people charged with stealing copper wire from a Bismarck, N.D., business may have been involved in similar thefts elsewhere in the ... Southeast Tennessee NHL Team Sued Over ‘Human Hockey Puck’ AccidentA Nashville, Tenn., radio personality is suing the NHL Predators over an injury from the "human hockey puck" stunt. The suit by Adam ... Ex-Officer Sues Over Firing Related to FacebookA former police officer claims in a lawsuit that Greenville, Miss., officials violated her free speech rights by firing her over comments ... No One Injured in Fiery Megabus Crash in GeorgiaA double-decker bus caught fire along Interstate 85 in northeast Georgia, forcing passengers to scramble off and closing the northbound ... Cleanup Under Way in Northeast TennesseeWashington County residents are cleaning up after heavy rain caused flash flooding. The torrential rain Sunday moved Doug Wilson's house ... South Central Audit: Texas Traffic Fatalities Down Since 2006A state audit indicates traffic fatalities in Texas have declined nearly 15 percent since 2006. Details of the audit of the Texas ... More Than Half of Arkansas in Exceptional DroughtMore than half of Arkansas is in exceptional drought status, which is the U.S. Drought Monitor's most severe classification. The map, ... Oklahoma Attorney General Warns of Wildfire-Related ScamsAttorney General Scott Pruitt says Oklahomans affected by the recent wildfires should beware of scam artists. Pruitt says major property ... West Intern Can’t Sue Oregon Chimpanzee SanctuaryThe Oregon Court of Appeals says an intern whose thumb was bitten off by a chimpanzee can't sue the Chimps Inc. sanctuary because she ... 1,000-Plus File Claims Against California RefineryMore than 1,000 people blaming this week's California refinery fire for sore throats and other ailments are asking an attorney to help them ... Gas Line Explosion in New Mexico Injures 2 MenTwo people working on a gas line in Santa Fe, N.M., are recovering from burn injuries following an explosion that also caused a small brush ... International New Zealand Olympic Venue Evacuated Over BBQ FireA gas barbecue caught fire and exploded Wednesday night at New Zealand's Olympic hospitality center, forcing the evacuation of some 300 ... Clear Skies Reveal Messy Scope of Philippine FloodThousands of Filipinos shoveled muck and debris from flood-ravaged homes, shops and roads under a shining sun Thursday after nearly two ... Connect with Claims Journal
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