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All of that of possibly losing health insurance coverage. during our first three weeks of hospitalization, mason wracked up 1.1 million dollars in medical bills. i worried about butting up against the 5 million lifetime limit on masons health insurance approximately see. we had a good policy with the good company. we paid our premiums on time and in full. but mason wasnt getting out of the hospital any time soon and there were months of rehab ahead. my then 13-year-old son would have reached his...

Service restored as early as next week. it follows a massive power failure which disrupted service for 125,000 commuters. currently service between stanford, connecticut and grand central station in new york can only accommodate a third of its daily riders. con-ed says it could take three weeks to restore the service. the poor commuters. "the wall street journal," mcdonalds is offering customers healthier food choices. i have -- well, okay. im nothing go to complain about everything, but i cou...

Are not in favor of this. i thought it was spos ed to be by, for and of the people. a lot of americans agree with me. if we sit by and dont challenge the expansionist philosophy of the government pretty soon we will have something similar. the government is controlling everything we do. we simply sit there and watch. we cant do it. i dont think we are going to. >> in reading your op-ed and correct me if im wrong, your words, not mine. i uh thought you were saying they were picking and choosing. ...

Are not in favor of this. i thought it was spos ed to be by, for and of the people. a lot of americans agree with me. if we sit by and dont challenge the expansionist philosophy of the government pretty soon we will have something similar. the government is controlling everything we do. we simply sit there and watch. we cant do it. i dont think we are going to. >> in reading your op-ed and correct me if im wrong, your words, not mine. i uh thought you were saying they were picking and choosing. ...

Putin or assad for that matter? >> that is a good question. diplomacy starts out with some trust. some distrust. great deal of watchfulness. so when reagan went to the diplomatic negotiations with the russians he said trust but verify. that admonition still holds true. >> much is being said of president putins on-ed piece in the "new york times." what is your reaction to the way putin lectured the united statessying america is no longer the model of democracy today? >> there is irony there. it d...

Beside vladimir putins on-ed piece in "the new york times" beside it is one entitled that threat worked. times columnist, nicholas christophe. it begins for all of you innumerable skeptics of president obamas calls for military strike on syria, kid this. joining me now two-time pulitzer prize winning "the new york times" columnist, nicholas christophe. you talk in here about your intervention, past interventions, u.s. presidents well known to all of us. there was some surprise when you came ou...

In order to go visit my family, which means a lot to me. ♪ beside vladamir putins on-ed piece in "the new york times" beside it is one entitled that threat worked. times columnist, nicholas christof. it begins for all of you innumerable skeptics of president obamas calls for military strike on syria, kid this. joining me now two-time pulitzer prize winning "the new

Offering relief to the elderly and the homeless or anyone without airconditioning. they have even set out teams to the streets to pass out bottled water to people who cant afford it. yes, its july and its supposed to be hot. but these temperatures can be dangerous, harris. >> harris: i understand new york actually set a record for power use? >> yeah, con ed is the power utility here in new york. yesterday they almost said a record. they have been closely monitoring the usage because of concerns ...

This could be okay. it is hot in the northeast as you probably noticed. the index hitting over 100 degrees. new york city and philadelphia in the high 90s. air conditions are being cranked up and a spokesperson for con ed says there have been no new peak usage records yet in the biggest city of america. temperatures are going to start dropping. it has been 711 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? ben bernanke testified saying the economy is growin...

A 75 car pileup claimed at least three lives. fog rolling in triggered a series of accidents on the interstate. cars burned down to their frames. look at that. 25 people were taken to a hospital for treatment. the investigation closed all lanes, traffic being re-routed now. a rally by the ku klux klan in downtown memphis, tennessee to protest the renames of three con ed fed r confederate parks. some wears pointed white hoods and waving kkk flags. what is this? the 50s? counterprotests nearby ...