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Nov 20 2023
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Navy plane overshoots runway and ends up in ocean, but all 9 aboard escape unharmed
By AUDREY McAVOY and BEATRICE DUPUY (Associated Press) HONOLULU (AP) — A Navy plane flying in rainy weather overshot a runway Monday at a military base in Hawaii and splashed into Kaneohe Bay, but all nine aboard were uninjured, authorities said. The Coast Guard responded, but rescue operations were quickly called off, said Petty Officer Ryan Fisher, a Coast Guard spokesperson. “It sounds like
Sun Sentinel
Nov 01 2019
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Elizabeth Warren’s plan to pay for Medicare for All, explained
Warren claims she can do it without raising middle-class taxes.
On Friday, Elizabeth Warren released her Medicare for All financing plan. After being attacked at the last Democratic debate for refusing to admit Medicare for All would require middle-class tax hikes, Warren wants to show that you can pay for the plan without them.
And you can. Maybe.
Warren’s financing plan
Vox
Nov 25 2023
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Bishop Luers puts it all together to beat North Posey 40-3, win 12th state title
INDIANAPOLIS – When Damiun Jackson was asked about his favorite Bishop Luers football memory during the regular season, he instead looked forward, insisting that the best moment of his high school career would be winning the state title. Jackson and his Bishop Luers teammates made that happen Saturday, dominating every aspect of the game to beat North Posey 40-3 in the Class 2A state title
The Journal Gazette
Nov 01 2019
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Elizabeth Warren finally has a plan for Medicare for All
Sen. Elizabeth Warren released her plan on Friday, and this time one details how she would pay for Medicare for All.
Following other presidential candidates releasing their health care plans, Warren’s plan pledges that “there will be no middle class tax increases” and Americans would benefit from the elimination of premiums and other out-of-pocket-costs.
“$11 trillion in
Yahoo News
Sep 21 2019
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Would ‘Medicare for All’ Save Billions or Cost Billions?
How much would a “Medicare for all” plan, like the kind being introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders on Wednesday, change health spending in the United States?
Some advocates have said costs would actually be lower because of gains in efficiency and scale, while critics have predicted huge increases.
We asked a handful of economists and think tanks with a range of perspectives to
New York Times (News)
Nov 14 2023
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Anchorage storms make transportation tricky for all, and worse for people with disabilities
Anchorage residents have faced a series of snow storms this week, and navigating streets and sidewalks in the city has been challenging, if not impossible. Many sidewalks are covered in several inches of snow. The city has intermittently suspended its People Mover public bus service. And AnchorRIDES, which serves people with disabilities and mobility challenges, has been reduced to essential
Alaska Public Media
Nov 21 2023
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In Oregon, poll shows that locals think drug decriminalization wasn't such a good idea after all
The nice thing about drug decriminalization brought on by popular sentiment is that it always reverses, once people get a whiff of just what that's like for them. And sure enough, in Oregon, the locals aren't happy with their own decision to decriminalize hard drugs three years ago. According to the Associated Press: PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s first-in-the-nation law that decriminalized
American Thinker
Nov 14 2023
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All crew survive following Air Station Sitka helicopter crash
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crashed around 10:40 p.m. Monday night on Read Island in Farragut Bay, about 22 miles northwest of Petersburg. There were four crew members aboard, and all survived. Two personnel were severely injured in the crash. The other two received only minor injuries. The crew of the downed Jayhawk helicopter were on their way from Air Station Sitka to assist the Lydia
KTOO
Nov 19 2023
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Republicans will hold all elected statewide offices in Louisiana, reshaping state's executive branch
Come January, the GOP will control every elected statewide office in Louisiana after Republicans swept three runoff races for attorney general, secretary of state and treasurer Saturday night. The GOP success, in a state that has had a Democrat in the governor’s office for the past eight years, means that Republicans secured all of Louisiana’s statewide offices for the first time since 2015.
Los Angeles Times
Oct 30 2023
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All About Matthew Perry’s 5 Siblings
Matthew Perry’s family is remembering the Friends actor following his death. After the actor died at age 54 on Oct. 28, his family told PEOPLE in an exclusive statement that they are "heartbroken" by his death. "We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of our beloved son and brother," the family said. "Matthew brought so much joy to the world, both as an actor and a friend. You all meant so much
People