Federal judge finds key part of health care law unconstitutional
U S District Judge Henry Hudson in Virginia ruled the Obamacare health insurance mandate violates the Commerce Clause, saying Congress overstepped constitutional bounds. The decision concerns the mandate to buy coverage. the rest of the law remains unsettled pending appeals and higher court review.
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Obama signs nutrition bill to boost school meals nationwide
President Obama signed a 4.5 billion nutrition bill expanding free lunches and after school meals in all states. The act raises federal reimbursement by six cents per meal, limits on foods sold on campus, and gives USDA a year to set infrequent bake sale rules. The ceremony was held at a Washington DC elementary school with Mrs. Obama stressing child health.
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Richard Holbrooke Dies at 69 Former U S Diplomat and Negotiator
Richard Holbrooke, veteran diplomat who helped craft the 1995 Bosnia peace plan and served as President Obama’s envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan, died at 69 after surgery for a torn aorta. He had been hospitalized in Washington and was known as The Bulldozer or Raging Bull.
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Northwest Indiana storm traps motorists for hours
In LaPorte and across northwest Indiana heavy snow and wind stranded more than 70 motorists for hours on snow covered roads. By evening all were rescued and the storm has claimed at least 15 lives.
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No Labels group forms in New York officials say
Elected officials and activists from across the country gathered to denounce partisan excesses and seek practical solutions. The inaugural No Labels meeting drew lawmakers including Michael Bloomberg, Joe Manchin, Evan Bayh, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Antonio Villaraigosa, aiming to restore civility in government.
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