Medicare issue adds to budget bail
Congress and the White House face tougher budget talks as Social Security benefits will not rise in 2016 delaying expected Medicare Part B premium and deductible shifts. States warn of over $2 billion in added costs for dual eligibles. Senators Wyden and Titus propose bills to shield seniors, while candidates criticize burden on elderly as spending deadlines loom.
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America
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Bernie Sanders
Special night for special flight
US Airways marks its final flight with a San Francisco to Philadelphia leg on Flight 1939. Passengers, staff, and enthusiasts commemorate the historic merger era as American Airlines plans to assume branding by Saturday. Many travelers report full coach loads and sold out first class characters.
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Ross Feinstein
Philadelphia
Feinstein
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Delta
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Ex-Speaker Hastert to plead guilty in hush money case
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert plans to plead guilty on October 28 as part of a plea deal over lying to the FBI about illegally structured bank transactions to pay hush money related to past misconduct. Prosecutors confirmed a draft plea agreement deadline and attended hearing details, with potential prison time depending on the finalized pact.
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Steven Block
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Netanyahu open to meeting Abbas to stop incitement
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is open to meeting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Arab leaders to halt a wave of violence and counter claims of Israeli abuses. He cited Abbas’s charge of “execution” and discussed talks with U S officials, including John Kerry, to calm the situation amid stabbing incidents in Jerusalem involving Ahmed Manasra and others.
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