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New York has been given federal approval to set up an online marketplace for individuals and small businesses to buy health insurance. WAMC’s Dave Lucas…

Police in Peekskill say a fake lawyer scammed distressed homeowners by falsely promising them help with mortgage refinancing and foreclosures. More from…

A company that hopes to develop a casino in Springfield, Mass. says it has paid $650,000 in application fees to the city and state.Penn National Gaming…

Our panelists predict what big newsmakers will be getting for Christmas this year.

Our panelists answer questions about the week's news: Flying The Not So Friendly Skies.

Myrlie Evers-Williams is the widow of assassinated civil rights activist Medgar Evers. After her husband's death, she became a noted activist herself. But music has always been one of her loves, and she's about to fulfill a longtime dream on the Carnegie stage.

The city's Plan for Transformation aims to diversify public-housing units, adding a mix of market-rate and subsidized residences. But the project, one of the country's most closely watched public housing experiments, has been hampered by the flailing economy and faces protests from people living in the units.

Republicans are insisting on more austere entitlement programs as leaders negotiate a deal to keep the nation from going over the "fiscal cliff" in the new year. But many Democrats are wary of including any far-reaching and long-lasting entitlement reforms in a hastily thrown-together deal.