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Obama win boosts health law, but states still control its destiny
President Barack Obama’s re-election ensures the survival of his landmark health care law, but predominantly Republican state officials will get a big say in how it is carried out. State lawmakers will control whether millions of uninsured people get coverage through Medicaid beginning in 2014, as the law envisions. They’ll ...
Obama: 'We feel confident we've got the votes to win'
President Barack Obama congratulated Republican rival Mitt Romney on Tuesday (November 06) for running a hard-fought race for the White House.
Poll voters are complaining
What would Election Day be without voter complaints? Alicia and the Community discuss some of the problems voters have run into.
What If Obama and Romney tie?
It takes 270 electoral votes to win the Presidential Election. That's just over half the total amount. But what if both candidates tie? What if nobody makes it to 270?
Second term for Obama? Voters weigh in
President Barack Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney are fighting hard for the 6 electoral votes in the battleground state of Nevada.
Did N.J. Gov. Chris Christie snub Mitt Romney?
Reports say N.J. Gov. Chris Christie turned down an offer to appear at a Romney rally. Did he really?
Fresno workplace shooting kills 1, wounds several
A gunman in Fresno, California is suspected of shooting four co-workers — killing one and wounding three others before allegedly shooting himself.
The grossest deep-fried dishes
Fall is here and with fall fairs come an assortment of deep-fried belly bombers that can pack on the pounds and make your heart very unhappy. As John Basedow reports, from deep-fried oreos to deep-fried butter to deep-fried Kool-Aid, there's almost no end to the creativity of people when they're ...
Election will decide health law's future
The highest court in the country upheld most of the Affordable Care Act in June. But everybody knew it was only an overture. The law "will fall in November by a vote of the American people," Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant pledged that day, speaking for many other Republicans. Democrats were more ...
Employers expected to keep some of health law's popular provisions, even if Obama loses
No matter who wins the presidential election, most workers who get health insurance through their jobs won't see a lot of immediate changes in their health benefits. Employers will continue looking for ways to cap expenses, moving toward higher deductible policies, or placing limits on how much they pay toward ...
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