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By Lydia DePillis
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The best sentences we read today
"I could have made myself an omelet too, but that would have meant no eggs for the weekend."
"I could have made myself an omelet too, but that would have meant no eggs for the weekend."
Washington state will not allow insurers to extend their plans, as the president had hoped.
Brazil has managed to cut deforestation in half since 2000. But that's been offset by increasing forest loss in other countries.
The White House is giving health insurance carriers the option to keep selling plans that don't comply with the Obamacare for one more year.
Fed by wealthy shoppers, Macy's is doing great. Wal-Mart, not so much.
Some of the Senate's most conservative members are tackling prison reform. But all bills aren't created equal.
“Changing the rules after health plans have already met the requirements of the law could destabilize the market and result in higher premiums for consumers."
Here's what's happening at her big confirmation hearing today.
A judge has ruled that Google's book-scanning project is legal under copyright's fair use doctrine.
"This puts the insurance companies, who have successfully complied with the law, in a hell of a mess."
Democrats are engaged in a tricky game right now.
Now that an immigration bill looks dead, some activists have raised the possibility of executive action. But, legal experts warn, that's not so simple.
For the first time, Google acknowledges it received wiretap requests from the government.
There's one key number - a figure you absolutely need to understand if the health care law can succeed - that's missing.
The two core projects of Obama's second term are in tatters.
"Homework involves an experiment to calibrate the accuracy of your oven, and some calculations to ascertain the number of various molecules in a recipe for aubergine with buttermilk sauce."
Broadband usage is still growing, but perhaps less quickly than it might have before we discovered streaming video.
Yellen: "Supporting the recovery today is the surest path to returning to a more normal approach to monetary policy."
There have been 846,184 applications completed. Because many of these applications are for families, they cover 1,509,883 people. But only 106,185 have chosen an actual plan.
Just over 106,000 people selected insurance plans during the health care law’s first month of open enrollment, the Obama administration announced Wednesday.