It says it’s been swamped with higher-than-expected costs and has lost $300 million from the exchange coverage it provides.
August 2016
Posted inNation & World, News
N.Y. sidelines sex offenders from playing PokemonGo
The ban, affecting 3,000 parolees, comes after it’s learned that the game can lure children to predators.
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Posted inPolitics
Obama hints politics plays into Clinton’s opposition to Trans-Pacific Partnership
The president calls TPP vital to U.S. economic and security interests.
Posted inPolitics
Republican rift widens as Trump refuses to endorse Ryan, McCain
The party’s presidential nominee also singles out Sen. Kelly Ayotte as a weak and disloyal leader in New Hampshire, a state whose presidential primary Trump won handily.
Posted inMaine, News
Historic schooner runs aground off Mount Desert Island
Twenty-five passengers are taken off the 79-foot American Eagle after the grounding in Somes Sound.
Posted inNation & World, News
Portland, Ore., drops homeless street-sleeping program
Too many people thought the pilot program allowed them to camp rather than simply sleep safely.
Posted inLife & Culture
Kesha shifts venue in suit against Dr. Luke
Her lawyer says the singer dismisses a California lawsuit against a top producer so her career can move forward.
Posted inNation & World
Texas campus-carry law already under fire
Three professors at the University of Texas sue to overturn the new right to bring guns to college.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Andrew Benintendi makes a big (and quick) leap
After beginning the season in Class A and then coming to Portland, the young outfielder is now a major leaguer.
Posted inOlympics
Olympics at a glance
TV SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY NBCSN: Women’s soccer (Sweden vs. Russia, Canada vs. Australia, U.S. vs. New Zealand and France vs. Colombia), 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. USA: Women’s soccer (Brazil vs. China, Zimbabwe vs. Germany) 3-7 p.m. THURSDAY NBC: Olympic Preview Special, 8-9 p.m. NBCSN: Men’s soccer (Iraq vs. Denmark, Brazil vs. Russia, Portugal vs. Argentina, Fiji vs. […]