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White House Seeks Ways To Get Poor Kids Through College

Bryn Mawr College is located just outside of Philadelphia, but every year the school goes looking for students in Boston.

Judge Seals Murder Case Of Slain Border Patrol Agent

Two guns linked to the ATF's Fast & Furious gun walking operation were found at the scene.

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says "six in 10 Americans who currently lack insurance will be able to find coverage that costs less than $100 a month" in health insurance exchanges set to open next week. Here, Sebelius is shown testifying on Capitol Hill on June 4.

Administration Touts Lower-Than-Expected Obamacare Premiums

Premiums in the health insurance exchanges set to open next week will be lower than anticipated, the Obama administration announced Wednesday.

Local Businesswoman Alleges Mayor Filner Inappropriately Touched Her

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A prominent businesswoman came forward today as the 18th woman to accuse San Diego Mayor Bob Filner of sexual harassment.

Courts Rely On Nonexistent Mexican Law To Deny Citizenship

Two weeks ago the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a man born in Mexico was in fact a United States citizen because his father had been born in the U.S. The court acknowledged the man had been wrongfully deported multiple times.

Michelle Kosilek, formerly known as Robert, in 1993.

State Must Grant Murder Convict A Sex Change Operation, Judge Rules

Robert Kosilek killed his wife in 1990. In 1993, he changed his name to Michelle. In 2002, Kosilek began receiving female hormone injections. Now, a judge has agreed Kosilek should have gender reassignment surgery to treat a gender idenity disorder.

Ex-Stockbroker Pleads Guilty To Conspiring With Ex-Qualcomm Executive

A former Merrill Lynch stockbroker pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring with a one-time Qualcomm senior executive and his brother in an insider trading scheme that allegedly netted the Qualcomm executive about $250,000 in illegal profits.

Angel Peña, a graduate student at New Mexico State University, discovers a new petroglyph at a site known as Providence Cone.

New Mexico's Senators Propose A National Monument Near The Border

Southern New Mexicans are caught in a debate over preserving a stretch of borderland as a national monument. The state’s two Senators and a Representative are pushing separate bills that set different boundaries for the monument. One of the issues at stake is border security.

Before your doctor gets to this, make sure he'll bill the colonoscopy as a screening test rather than a diagnostic one.

How To Avoid A Colonoscopy Billing Kerfuffle

Where preventive health care is concerned, a colonoscopy is one of the pricier screening tests, with a cost that often exceeds $1,000.

Two young workers died in flowing corn at this commercial grain storage complex in Mount Carroll, Ill., in 2010. OSHA regulates 13,000 commercial grain bins like these. But grain bins on 300,000 family farms are largely exempt from OSHA regulations.

Should Grain Bins On Farms Be Regulated, Too?

The commercial grain industry responded to a record number of grain entrapments and deaths in 2010 with more safety videos, publications and training programs.

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