Supreme Court to hear health care ruling in spring session
The Supreme Court will conduct an extensive spring review of the Affordable Care Act, with arguments in March and a ruling expected before next summer. While supporters note Insurance expansion for over 30 million, opponents view the law as unconstitutional, and analysts foresee a potentially decisive Kennedy vote. The White House aims for an early decision, saying it will settle the issue.
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Cantor Leaves Tax Proposal Debate Unstated
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor avoided taking sides on a Republican backed tax rise plan amid Republican resistance. He expressed confidence a deficit cut of at least 1.2 trillion dollars would be agreed by the November 23 deadline. Cantor’s spokesman did not disclose his views on the proposal.
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Cain accuser's ex contradicts stated denial of meeting
Victor Zucker says he Sharon Bialek and Herman Cain met in Chicago during a 1997 National Restaurant Association event. Zucker describes an after party Cain invited them to, challenging Cain's claim he never met the accuser. Assad urged to step down as Arab League suspends Syria over crackdown that has left 3,500 dead.
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Fourth-year hopes fall short for late 20th century presidents
Across four presidencies, fourth-year expectations falter as Congress blocks bold plans. Clinton channeled pragmatism after 1994 GOP gains and re elected amid a solid economy. Bush Sr faced a lagging war-time civics, while Bush Jr benefited from a growing economy and a GOP Congress with a fourth tax cut before Election Day 2004.
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Free heart drugs: many patients ignore freebies
A major study of heart attack survivors showed that offering established medicines at no cost did not guarantee adherence. About half took the drugs, while the rest did not, despite potential long term savings. Insurance sponsor Aetna plans to expand free drug offers.
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Oakland raid tightens Occupy crackdown in California
Oakland police in riot gear cleared the Occupy Oakland camp early Monday using tear gas and shields. The operation targets one of the movement’s largest camps as nationwide complaints about health and safety hazards surge.
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Bricklayers killed at school site in Bocogna Mexico
Police in Chihuahua report six bricklayers killed while building a new elementary school near Bocogna. Two victims were found mutilated. Prosecutors say no motive or suspects yet. no arrests announced. Associated Press.
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Chelsea Clinton Joins NBC News As News Reporter
Chelsea Clinton begins work at NBC News at 31, reporting for NBC Nightly News and Rock Center. She will contribute to Making a Difference segments while pursuing a doctorate at Oxford and engaging with the Clinton Foundation and Clinton Global Initiative.
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