Salt Lake City, UT, United States (KaiserHealth) – With the release of federal health exchange regulations expected very soon, states are starting to feel pressure to make decisions about these online insurance marketplaces for consumers and small businesses that the 2010 health law mandates. States can opt not to operate an exchange and the federal [...]
Jojo Doria – AHN Sports Contributor New York, NY, United States (AHN Sports) – Though his game has deteriorated in recent years and some of his endorsers have deserted him, Tiger Woods continuous his hold atop the Fortunate 50 list of top-earning American athletes for 2011. According to the eighth edition of Sports Illustrated.com’s feature [...]
Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Brooklyn, MI, United States (AHN Sports) – Carl Edwards passed teammate Ricky Stenhouse Jr. with nine laps left to win Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Michigan International Speedway. Roush Fenway Racing finished 1-2 and led 101 of 125 laps, with all three of its Ford Mustangs leading during [...]
Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Houston, TX, United States (AHN) – According to federal scientists the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico- an area devoid of oxygen off the coast of Louisiana and Texas- is the largest ever recorded this year. The area is harmful to sea life and the commercial fishing [...]
Tom Edrington – AHN Sports Reporter Bethesda, MD, United States (AHN Sports) – Lefty turns 41 on Thursday. That afternoon, Phillip Alfred Mickelson will tee off in the 111th U.S. Open, searching for his first win in this major championship that has eluded him for 20 years. He’s finished runner-up five times starting in 1999 [...]
Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Charlotte, NC, United States (AHN Sports) – The writers, readers and voters have spoken as NASCAR announced the 2012 class of inductees into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Among the five-person class to be inducted the weekend of Jan. 20, 2012 at the NASCAR Hall of Fame [...]
Linda Young – AHN News Writer Phoenix, AZ, United States (AHN) – Firefighters battling wildfires in Arizona for 12 days have been unable to contain the blaze that has spread to about 389,000 acres in the eastern region and now caused the evacuation of two more towns. The blaze, known as the Wallow Fires, is [...]
Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – General Motors is voluntarily recalling its top-selling Cadillac SRX because of a problem with the right side airbag. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday that the vehicle’s roof-rail airbag on the right side is programmed to switch off during certain [...]
Matthew Borghese – AHN News Contributor Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) – Video games are increasingly a part of American life as a new study finds 72 percent of households are gamers. Games now live on consoles, computers, mobile devices, the Internet and social media, with 82 percent of adults saying they play video [...]
Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Oxfam warns that as global food prices continue to increase the resultant hardship caused to people who were already struggling to obtain adequate amounts of food is increasing demands for a major reform in global food prices. When world food prices reached a [...]
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