Health coverage expands as uninsured share falls in 2014
Census data show 10.4 percent without insurance in 2014, about 9 million gained coverage. The year highlighted ACA effects with direct-purchase plans rising 3.2 points and Medicaid up 2 points to 19.5 percent. Median household income held at 53 657, poverty steady at 14.8 percent.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Barack Obama
Bureau
Lawrence Mishel
The
Economic Policy Institute
Iowa uninsured rate falls nearly two points in 2014
Census data show Iowa’s uninsured rate dropping from 8.1 percent to 6.2 percent, with 59 000 fewer uninsured residents year over year. The state’s 189 000 uninsured compares to 248 000 in 2013, placing Iowa among the six states with sub seven percent rates.
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Iowa
Rep
Dave Loebsack
Massachusetts
Vermont
Hawaii
Minnesota
Connecticut
Texas
Migrants push toward Croatia as Hungary uses force at border
Hundreds of refugees crossed from Serbia into Croatia while Hungarian police used tear gas and water cannons to push them back. Some sought shelter in wet grass camps as Croatian officials said they would allow transit onward toward Slovenia and beyond.
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Europe
Middle East
Africa
Afghanistan
Pakistan
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Damascus
Belgrade
Dubai
Hungary
Horgos
Bor
Der
Associated Press
Macedonia
Greece
Amir Hassan
United Nations
Ban Ki-moon
Zoran Milanovic
Milanovic
Zagreb
Serbia
European Union
Saeed
Slovenia
Austria
Germany
Mohammad
Aleppo
Reuters
Roszke
Kerry says Russia seeks military talks on Syria
In Washington, Kerry says Russia proposes military to military talks on deconfliction in Syria as U S air strikes continue against Islamic State. He cites White House and Pentagon discussions on next steps to avert misunderstandings and outline a way forward.
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Kerry
Russia
Syria
Washington
Obama
Moscow
U.S
John Kerry
White House
Pentagon
Kremlin
Sergei Lavrov
Islamic State
Bashar al- Assad
United States
Defense Department
State Department
Tsunami Alerts After Offshore Chile Quake And Pacific Waves
The Chile coast at Coquimbo faced waves up to 15 feet after a strong offshore quake. Tsunami threats were forecast at 10 feet along French Polynesia with 1 to 3 feet alerts for Japan, Antarctica, and much of the South Pacific.
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Chile
Coquimbo
French Polynesia
Pacific
Hawaii
PTWC
Japan
Antarctica
South Pacific
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