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Date: 15 January 2014
By ANN CARRNS
Replaying Tuesday, January 14, 2014
The January 14, 2014 was a Tuesday under the star sign of ♑. It was the 13 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 12 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 139 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, January 14, 2027, in 225 days. You have lived for 4,522 days, or about 108,543 hours, or about 6,512,584 minutes, or about 390,755,040 seconds.
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14th of January 2014 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on January 14, 2014
Program to Cover Major Illnesses Is Extended
Date: 15 January 2014
By ROBERT PEAR
Obama administration says Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan, special insurance program for people with cancer, heart disease and other serious illnesses, will be extended for two additional months so patients can continue treatment while they search for other coverage; about 30,000 people are currently in program, essentially a high-risk pool sponsored by the federal government.
Ads Attacking Health Law Stagger Outspent Democrats
Date: 15 January 2014
By CARL HULSE
Americans for Prosperity, group financed in part by billionaire Koch brothers, is spending millions on television ads aimed at vulnerable Senate and House Democrats who supported the Affordable Care Act; unusually aggressive early run of ads are making Democrats, many of whom lack resources to fight back in early stages of their midterm campaigns, increasingly anxious.
Suing to End Life Support for Woman and Fetus
Date: 15 January 2014
By MANNY FERNANDEZ
Lawyers for husband of Marlise Munoz, pregnant woman said to have been brain-dead since November, sue John Peter Smith Hospital in Texas, which is keeping her on life support; doctors cited obscure state law that prevents them from withdrawing or withholding life-sustaining treatment from pregnant patients; law is symbolic of state's anti-abortion culture.
For Super Bowl, It’s Back to Basics for Anheuser-Busch
Date: 15 January 2014
By STUART ELLIOTT
Aide to Late Lawmaker Wins a House Primary in Florida
Date: 15 January 2014
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
First race in 2014 battle for Congress takes shape as David Jolly defeats two opponents to win Republican primary for seat in Florida that was held by late C W Bill Young; Jolly will now face Alex Sink in special election; Sink is well-known Democrat who narrowly lost to Gov Rick Scott and is considered front-runner.
Retired Police Captain Feared Attack Before Shooting in Theater, Officials Say
Date: 15 January 2014
By FRANCES ROBLES
Florida Judge Lynn Tepper denies bond for Curtis J Reeves Jr, retired Tampa police captain who killed Chad Oulson after argument in Florida movie theater; Reeves is charged with second-degree murder in case that is likely to revolve around Florida's much-debated self-defense laws; Reeves told detectives he feared he was under attack when victim hit him in face with unknown object, which witnesses say was popcorn.
Return to Normal in Parts of West Virginia Is Marred by Distrust
Date: 15 January 2014
By TRIP GABRIEL
Many residents of Charleston, W Va, still fear drinking and cooking with tap water, even after receiving all-clear signal following contamination from chemical spill into Elk River; West Virginia American Water company, along with state health officials, has assured residents water became safe to drink once the chemical, known as MCHM, became diluted to less than one part per million.
Port Authority’s Chairman May Be the Next to Topple
Date: 15 January 2014
By JIM DWYER
Jim Dwyer About New York column opines that David Samson, chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and one of the closest advisers to New Jersey Gov Chris Christie, is a little-known potentate in that state's politics; notes he is a pivotal figure in efforts to contain the scandal around the closing of access lanes at the George Washington Bridge, and has again raised the subject of stepping down.