Georgia lawsuit still haunting General Motors case
The Melton family lawsuit over the 2009 death of Brooke Melton continues to unsettle GM. They seek to reopen a $5 million settlement and allege fraud in concealing ignition switch flaws that affected 2.6 million GM cars from 2003 to 2010, threatening future compensation plans overseen by Kenneth Feinberg as the case shifts to federal court.
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Alabama pastor’s church off limits to sex offenders camp
Pastor Ricky Martin built a gray-block chapel with a back lot hosting more than 50 sex offenders since 2010. A new Alabama law shut the camp down, forcing remaining inmates to leave the six campers behind the church. Prosecutor C J Robinson defended the decision as needed for public safety.
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Water prices soar in drought hit California farms
In California a dry year drives water sales as two districts and landowners auction private supplies for millions. About 40 others seek to sell surplus water while prices rise to as high as 2200 dollars per acre-foot, prompting calls for regulation and market transparency.
Rain intensifies Midwest floods threatening towns and roads
Torrential rain across six states drenched eastern Iowa, northern Illinois, and surrounding areas, with 3 to 5 inches falling and Mississippi River levels rising to major flood stage. Rescue crews search Cedar Rapids for 17-year-old Logan Blake swept into a storm drain as Indiana and Iowa deaths are blamed on the deluge.
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