All Stories from September 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Patient’s bill soars as health law program faltersSep 15, 2013 7:15 am - WASHINGTON — Coping with advanced cancer, Bev Veals was in the hospital for chemo this summer when she got a call that her health plan was shutting down. Then, the subst...
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California city moves ahead with eminent domain planSep 15, 2013 7:02 am - RICHMOND, Calif. — A San Francisco Bay Area city voted Wednesday to try to expand a first-in-the-nation plan to use its power of eminent domain to seize hundreds of mort...
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Milwaukee brewery hosts mac and cheese contestSep 15, 2013 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Do you make a really great macaroni and cheese? Lakefront Brewery in Milwaukee is looking for home cooks to participate in the Mac and Cheese Takedown on Sep...
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Excavation work begins in Herrin CemeterySep 15, 2013 7:00 am - HERRIN, Ill. — Researchers have begun their excavation of a southern Illinois cemetery in hopes of finding the remains of people killed during a violent 1922 labor strik...
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Hurricane Ingrid, TS Manuel near Mexico, kill 12Sep 15, 2013 7:00 am - ACAPULCO, Mexico — Flooding and landslides unleashed by Hurricane Ingrid and Tropical Storm Manuel have claimed at least a dozen lives in Mexico and sparked the evacuati...
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Deal set for soldier in Wis. corpse caseSep 15, 2013 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — A solider accused of helping her husband hide his half-brother's corpse has apparently reached a plea deal with prosecutors. Shannon Remus faces one coun...
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Nearly 100 Philippine rebels killed or capturedSep 15, 2013 6:59 am - ZAMBOANGA, Philippines — Philippine forces have killed or captured nearly 100 of the Muslim guerrillas who have held scores of hostages for a week in a southern city, as...
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24 Afghans die as tunnel collapses in coal mineSep 15, 2013 6:59 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — A tunnel collapsed in a coal mine in Afghanistan’s north, killing at least 24 workers and leaving three others missing, officials said Sunday. Some ...
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2 bystanders wounded in Midtown Manhattan shootingSep 15, 2013 6:59 am - NEW YORK — NYPD officers fired three shots on a crowded Manhattan street near Times Square on Saturday night, missing the man they believed had a weapon but striking two...
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Pakistani Taliban make demands before peace talksSep 15, 2013 6:59 am - PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban demanded Sunday that the government release militant prisoners and begin withdrawing troops from the group’s tribal sanctuary ...