Sunday, June 11, 2017

Doctors Fight GOP Senate's Medicaid Clawback and other top stories.

  • Doctors Fight GOP Senate's Medicaid Clawback

    Doctors Fight GOP Senate's Medicaid Clawback
    The nation’s physicians are mobilizing once again to battle attempts to end health insurance coverage millions of Americans have gained over the last four years under the Affordable Care Act. Several groups within the American Medical Association are voicing support for policy that expands coverage even as the Republican-led U.S. Senate looks to reduce health benefits. The AMA’s policy-making House of Delegates meets through Wednesday in Chicago, amending and debating the advocacy agenda for the..
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  • Trump's Defense of Taking Foreign Money Is Historically Illiterate

    Trump's Defense of Taking Foreign Money Is Historically Illiterate
    Did George Washington, Thomas Jefferson or James Madison sell agricultural products to a foreign government “instrumentality?” It’s hard to say, since their surviving plantation records don’t speak to the question. But the Department of Justice, which is defending Donald Trump against a suit filed by various parties including Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), argues that it’s quite likely they did – and this assertion, seemingly arcane more than 200 years later and g..
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  • Feinstein calls for investigation of 'all matters related to obstruction of justice'

    Watch CNN's interview with Sen. Dianne Feinstein about the federal investigations into Russian interference in the US election on "State of the Union" this Sunday, June 11, at 9 a.m. and noon ET."It is my strong recommendation that the Judiciary Committee investigate all issues that raise a question of obstruction of justice," the California Democrat wrote in a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley on Friday. "These issues should be developed by our legal staff, presented to us, and..
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  • 2 Toddlers Die in Texas After Being Left in Car for 15 Hours, Sheriff Says

    2 Toddlers Die in Texas After Being Left in Car for 15 Hours, Sheriff Says
    Photo Amanda Hawkins, 19, is accused of intentionally leaving her daughters in her car overnight. Credit Bexar County Sheriff's Office When Amanda Hawkins arrived at Peterson Regional Medical Center in Kerrville, Tex., her two daughters were in grave condition.As Ms. Hawkins told it, she and the toddlers had been at nearby Flat Rock Lake when one of the girls, then the other, collapsed. She wondered aloud whether the children, who she said had been smelling flowers, had..
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  • Chilling video shows rescue of missing woman "chained like a dog"

    Chilling video shows rescue of missing woman
    COLUMBIA, S.C. -- After hearing a woman's screams inside a large metal container, investigators sawed and pried open the bin, rescuing the woman who had been chained inside for about two months by a serial killer, according to new videos released by prosecutors. The videos also show Todd Kohlhepp, in cold and emotionless detail, confessing to killing seven people in South Carolina. He pleaded guilty two weeks ago to avoid the death penalty and was sentenced to life in prison. On Friday, prosecut..
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  • Romney stokes speculation he's weighing another political run

    Romney stokes speculation he's weighing another political run
    DEER VALLEY, UTAH — Mitt Romney is once again testing his political power — critiquing President Donald Trump, raising money and campaigning for fellow Republicans, and not ruling out another run for office for himself. The 2012 GOP nominee is returning to the spotlight, six months after Trump — the man Romney once savaged as unfit for the presidency — nearly picked him to be secretary of state.Story Continued Below During an annual gathering of Romney’s top donors and political allies at a po..
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  • 'Anti-Sharia' Marchers Met With Counter-Protests Around The Country

    'Anti-Sharia' Marchers Met With Counter-Protests Around The Country
    Counter-protesters respond to the "anti-sharia" rally in Seattle on Saturday. Ted S. Warren/AP hide caption toggle caption Ted S. Warren/AP Counter-protesters respond to the "anti-sharia" rally in Seattle on Saturday. Ted S. Warren/AP Protesters who gathered on Saturday to de..
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  • Pence family cat dies: 'You touched a lot of hearts in your little life'

    Pence family cat dies: 'You touched a lot of hearts in your little life'
    Karen Pence, left, talks with a Marine while her cat Oreo sits on a sofa during a reception in recognition of Women's History Month, at the Vice President's Residence in Washington, Thursday, March 23, 2017. more +. 0 Shares. Email. One of the Pence ...
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  • Severed head, headless body found in same Mississippi neighborhood

    Severed head, headless body found in same Mississippi neighborhood
    Story highlightsBoth sets of remains are only identified as those of a black malePolice are waiting on coroner to determine whether it's the same person The head was found Saturday morning on the front porch of a home, Jackson Police Cmdr. Tyree Jones told CNN. It appeared to have been cut off at the neck, he said. A few hours later, a headless burned body was discovered less than a mile away, according to Jones. Both sets of remains are only identified as those of a black male. Residents told..
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  • Winning $447M Powerball ticket sold in California

    Winning $447M Powerball ticket sold in California
    A sole winning Powerball ticket worth $447.8 million and matching all six numbers was sold in southern California and will claim the 10th largest lottery prize in U.S. history, lottery officials said Sunday. The winning ticket was sold at Marietta Liquor & Deli in southern California's Riverside County, about 80 miles south of Los Angeles, according to a release posted on the California Lottery's website. Lottery officials said the earliest the ticket could be redeemed is 8 a.m. Monday. The win..
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Andrew Napolitano returns to Fox News after being benched over wiretap claims .Atlanta to host diplomats from four countries .
Boy, 5, crushed at rotating Sun Dial restaurant atop Westin in Atlanta .After defeat of Obamacare repeal, Democrats offer a helping hand to Trump administration .

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