Obama proposes birth control rule for faith based groups
The Obama administration proposed a compromise for faith based nonprofits objecting to covering birth control. The plan defines exempt religious groups and allows insurers to cover contraception for female employees, with costs rebated to the government. Leaders on both sides weigh impact on lawsuits challenging the ACA mandate.
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Egypt palace protest turns deadly as clashes erupt
In Cairo, protesters opposing President Morsi clash with security forces outside the presidential palace. Tear gas floods the gates while protesters burn tires and throw stones. A 23 year old man dies from gunfire as demonstrations sweep cities amid calls for Morsi's removal.
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Energy secretary Chu steps down defending clean energy record
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announces plan to resign and return to California. He faced GOP criticism over Solyndra loan guarantees but defended his decisions and emphasized the role of experiments and objective truth in scientific progress.
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Ed Koch dies at 88 former New York mayor
Former New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, a three term leader who steered the city from near bankruptcy in the late 1970s to a later economic rebound, died at 88 at New York Presbyterian Columbia Hospital. Funeral planned for Temple Emanu El in Manhattan.
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