Health law fix could grant abortion coverage to lawmakers
An effort to repair the national health care law may allow members of Congress and their staff to access abortion coverage through the government health plan. The move would extend a benefit not currently available to federal employees enrolled in the plan.
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Federal appeal filed over former mayor's conspiracy suit
Tim Humphries, former Carlisle mayor and village council candidate, has appealed a federal judge’s dismissal of his conspiracy theory lawsuit against the village and BI Ohio State University. The case centers on alleged collusion around village matters and university ties.
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Cairo erupts in clashes as vigilantes fight Brotherhood protesters
Chaos grips Cairo as armed vigilantes at neighborhood checkpoints clash with Muslim Brotherhood led demonstrators denouncing Egypt's ouster of President Mohammed Morsi. At least 60 people, including officers, die in street battles sparked by a Day of Rage, with military helicopters overhead and civilians firing pistols and rifles amid a widening security crisis.
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Privacy audit shows NSA overstepping rules repeatedly
Snowden provided the Washington Post with a top secret NSA internal audit that cites 2,776 privacy rule or court order violations over 12 months. The document, detailing unauthorized data collection on Americans and eavesdropping on foreign targets in the United States, risks eroding public trust and fueling calls for tighter oversight.
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Ohio job losses rise as offshoring cuts 1800 posts
Ohio firms cut at least 1,800 jobs since January amid offshore production shifts. Petitions for federal Trade Adjustment Assistance cite workers displaced by international trade, with examples at New Page Corp in Miamisburg and Wm. Powell Co in Cincinnati.
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Middletown weighs HUD lawsuit over Section 8 cuts
City leaders held an unscheduled closed meeting amid HUD scrutiny after an October 2012 plan to cut Housing Choice Vouchers by 1,008 over five years. Despite HUD letters urging reconsideration, the council pressed ahead with the plan, saying it is the right course.
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Middletown Section 8 debate with HUD could set precedent
Middletown's Section 8 program is in a dispute with the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Journal reports each new development or meeting as the issue could influence other programs reducing voucher counts. Vice Mayor Dan Picard notes the hoops HUD requires and others echo the strain. Councilwoman Ann Mort adds HUD's actions continue.
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