Russia Charges Greenpeace Activists With Piracy
As threatened, Russia has lodged piracy charges against four environmental activists and a freelance British videographer for their parts in a Sept. 18 protest at an offshore oil rig in the Russian Arctic. Those charged were among 30 people who were detained aboard the Greenpeace vessel "Arctic Sunrise" after two activists tried to climb aboard the rig.
Hundreds Of Safety Net Hospitals Face Uncertain Future
Across the country, hospitals that serve the neediest patients are struggling — nowhere more so than in New York, where a handful of hospitals are on the brink of closing. It's not clear if the Affordable Care Act will help these hospitals and hundreds of others like them across the country get out of the red.
Health Exchange Day One: A View From California
We'll hear how things went in California Tuesday as people started to sign up for insurance in the Affordable Care Act.
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