ACA data accuracy woes raise health coverage questions
The AP reports that about eight million Americans enrolled under the health care law face personal data inconsistencies affecting eligibility and subsidies. A government watchdog cites significant mismatches in income and citizenship, plus weak safeguards in exchanges. Over 425,000 inconsistencies have been resolved, most in consumers’ favor, as the administration aims to fix the rest this summer.
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Washington
Obama
Health and Human Services Inspector General
White House
Federal Insurance Exchange
HHS
Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Aaron Albright
Inspector General
Midwest storms flood several states threaten towns
Severe storms drenched the Midwest with heavy rain from Iowa to Missouri, killing several people and prompting flood warnings. Logan Blake, 17, drowned in Cedar Rapids while others died in Indiana. O’Hare and Midway airport flights were canceled as Mississippi River flood threats rise. a 10-foot sinkhole formed near Kane County. River flooding could close highways and threaten homes and levees.
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Midwest
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
National Weather Service
Mark Fuchs
South Dakota
Minnesota
Mississippi
Logan Blake
Cedar Rapids
Blake
Indiana
Daniel Holbrook
Winona Lake
Larry Davisson
Big Long Lake
Chicago
O’hare International Airport
Karen Pride
Aviation Department
O’hare
Midway International Airport
Kane County
Ill
Judge pins down Kentucky gay marriage ban ruling
In Louisville US District Judge John G Heyburn struck down Kentucky's ban on same sex marriage, saying it violates the Equal Protection Clause. The ruling was put on hold pending implementation questions, continuing a wave of victories for gay rights advocates since the 2013 Supreme Court decision.
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Kentucky
John G. Heyburn
Heyburn
U.S. Supreme Court
Paul J. Kelly Jr
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
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