Health insurance exchanges face mounting signup problems
The federal and state health insurance exchanges struggle to go live as overloaded websites and busy phone lines frustrate consumers for a second day. Officials cite high demand while critics warn the rollout risks undermining support for the law.
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No new trial ordered for Sandusky on abuse convictions
A Pennsylvania appeals court ruled unanimously that former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky should not receive a new trial. The ruling upheld his 30 to 60 year prison sentence for sexually abusing 10 boys, and the panel said trial delays and a jury instruction issue did not warrant reversal. Sandusky, 69, remains imprisoned in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Tom Clancy, famed Red October author, dies at 66
Tom Clancy, best selling military novelist of The Hunt for Red October and Patriot Games, died at 66 in Baltimore. Penguin Group said the cause was not disclosed. His works sold over 100 million copies and many were adapted into films featuring actors like Alec Baldwin Ben Affleck and Harrison Ford. A new film with Chris Pine Keira Knightley and Kevin Costner is in release plans with Kenneth Branagh directing. Branded a political conservative Clancy once called Ronald Reagan his president.
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Beanie Babies creator pleads guilty in tax case
Beanie Babies billionaire Curiaco, 69, cried in a Chicago federal court as he pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion for hiding about 25 million dollars in income in secret Swiss accounts. He apologized, facing about four years in prison and a 53 million dollar civil penalty under his plea deal. The Beanie Babies craze began in the 1990s.
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H. T. Warner
Chicago
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