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Pa. sued after it allowed medical care plan to end
AdultBasic began in 2002 as a basic health insurance program for low-income working adults who weren't poor enough to qualify for Medicaid and weren't old enough to qualify for Medicare. It didn't cover dental needs or prescription drugs,
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:58A
Defense fights charges in priest case
It's a stretch," lawyer Thomas Bergstrom said. Bergstrom, a dean of Philadelphia's criminal defense bar, confirmed that the archdiocese is paying for him and co-counsel Jeffrey M. Lindy to defend Lynn. Lynn, 60, served as secretary for clergy from 1992
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:58A
Immigration bills' foes turn up heat
Gary Herbert has not officially announced whether he'll sign off on the immigration law changes but has said he likes some of the ideas. A group of GOP delegates have launched a robo-call, a website and a petition dubbed "Veto HB116.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:56A
$1 Million from Zayed Environment Prize to 4 Pioneers
The current development policies in the Arab world still depend on squandering natural resources beyond nature's ability to regenerate them, which absolutely leads to bankruptcy." He warned that "while governments can face financial bankruptcy by
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:55A
Japan braces for potential radiation catastrophe
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan faced potential catastrophe on Tuesday after a quake-crippled nuclear power plant exploded and sent low levels of radiation floating toward Tokyo, prompting some people to flee the
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:54A
Oakland couldn't convince Texas to play -- until Big Dance
Once upon a time, people gave up food for Lent -- usually something they needed to cut back on,... Dear Carolyn: I've recently made some dietary changes for health and personal reasons. Oakland gears up for NCAA: Oakland University will play Texas in
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:54A
Boy, 6, dragged by bus, dies
Lederion Miller, 6, died from head injuries at Women's and Children's Hospital in Lafayette. The wreck happened just after 7 am in the 300 block of Duhon Road, near Milton. According to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office, bus driver Harold Thibeaux
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:52A
Will Miss San Antonio lawsuit take a bite out of racism against Latinos?
late to personal appearances and taking a modeling assignment not sanctioned by the organization. Ramirez sued. Texas District Judge Cathy Stryker set March 14 as the date for a trial if Ramirez wants to continue her lawsuit against the organization.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:52A
Space shuttle worker falls to his death from launch pad
A worker fell to his death at the space shuttle launch pad in Florida on Monday and NASA said it was investigating the accident. James Vanover, an engineer with prime shuttle contractor United Space Alliance, died after a fall at Kennedy Space Center's
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:51A
Kansas weighs idea for luring people back
AP sources: Bus driver in NYC crash stopped before AP National Video More>> By JOHN MILBURN and ROXANA HEGEMAN AP FREEPORT, Kan. (AP) - It was only a year ago that this tiny hamlet proudly boasted as its motto that it was "the smallest incorporated
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:51A
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