Severe weather roils U S across Midwest and Northeast
Severe weather across the United States brought floods in the Upper Midwest and tornadoes in the Northeast leaving at least two deaths from fallen trees. Tornadoes touched Rhode Island and Massachusetts while western Pennsylvania faced three twisters as 250000 customers lost power. Flooding flooded Iowa basements and roads, damaged the Rapidan Dam area, and swelled the Des Moines River crested at Humboldt.
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Cedar Rapids closes Cedar River boat ramps as flood rises
Cedar Rapids will temporarily close Mohawk Park Ellis Valer Way and Prairie Park boat ramps and all walk in points as the Cedar River rises toward flood stage. Ramps will reopen tentatively at 8 am Sunday. Fire Chief Greg Smith notes safety risk to boaters and rescue crews. The Cedar River was at 10.6 feet Thursday and is expected to crest at 14.2 feet before fading. Officials will post updates online and on social media.</s>
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Justices block Purdue Pharma opioid settlement in high court
The Supreme Court rejected a nationwide settlement with Purdue Pharma that would shield the Sackler family from civil suits while funding billions to fight the opioid crisis. The 5-4 ruling may affect other bankruptcies such as the Boy Scouts of America plan. Justices left open talks on next moves as Sackler representatives vowed to resume negotiations.
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