Trade-offs in raising Medicare eligibility age
Americans weigh raising the Medicare eligibility age as part of deficit reductions. The plan could lower spending but raise premiums for many seniors, squeeze private coverage, boost employer costs, and leave uninsured numbers higher. Public opinion splits by age though persistence of the proposal remains strong among Republicans.
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Associated Press
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Paul Ryan
R-Wis
Congress
Maryland
Steny Hoyer
John Boehner
Ohio
Scott Gottlieb
American Enterprise Institute
David Certner
Pickup flips into ditch in Gratton area injures driver
In Gratton, Virginia, a single-vehicle crash in Tazewell County sent one person to Bristol Regional Medical Center after crews extricated them from a pickup that overturned into a ditch near Mount Olive Church on Burkes Garden Road. Authorities from the Virginia State Police and Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office assisted.
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Bristol
Gratton
Tazewell County
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Burkes Garden Road
Bristol Regional Medical Center
Virginia State Police
Kaine to keynote Bluefield College winter commencement
Former Virginia governor and current Senator-elect Tim Kaine is set to deliver the keynote address at Bluefield College winter commencement in Harman Chapel at 10 a.m. on December 15. The event also features music, a scripture reading, and leadership and faculty awards as 96 BC online degree completion seniors seek graduation.
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Bluefield
U.S. Senate
Virginia
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Tim” Kaine
U.S
Bluefield College
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Richmond
Chris Shoemaker
Tom Brewster
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Senate
Jim Webb
D-Va
George Allen
Shoemaker
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Explosion Deliberately Set Bursts in Aurora Home
In Aurora a Preston County man, 58 year old Charles Wayne Randy Teeter, was critically burned in an explosion and fire believed caused by a disconnected gas line to a kitchen stove. Investigators say the blaze was deliberate and Teeter told responders to let him die, raising questions about his role.
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Preston County
Charles Wayne
Randy” Teeter
Mackey Ayersman
Teeter
West Penn
Pennsylvania
Ayersman
McAfee Denied Asylum Hospitalized in Guatemala City
John McAfee, founder of the software firm, was hospitalized after Guatemala denied his asylum request and prepared to appeal to the constitutional court. He faces Belizean police questioning over the November fatal shooting of Gregory Faull, with authorities planning his possible return to Belize.
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McAfee
Associated Press
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Raphael Martinez
Gregory Viant Faull
Belizean Authority
Caribbean
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