Insurance
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Virginia Assembly OKs McDonnell's bid to bar abortion coverage
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By a single Senate vote, the General Assembly accepted Gov. Bob McDonnell's amendment denying abortion coverage to people who buy policies through Virginia's federally funded health insurance exchange.
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Russian meteor: Insurance covers your house, car in most cases
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In the grand scheme of things, meteor strikes are so rare that they barely ever cross our mind. However, you should probably know that if stuff falls from space and causes damage to your home or car, your insurance likely covers it.
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Man turns to 7 On Your Side after bank refuses to endorse FEMA check
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Hurricane Sandy sent two feet of water surging into the ground floor of Scott Denniston's Kitty Hawk beach house. Fortunately, he had FEMA flood insurance, but his bank wouldn't endorse the check until 7 On You Side got involved.
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Airbag thefts increase in D.C. area
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Authorities have a warning for you if you park your car on the street. Thieves are targeting entire communities and they're after one thing: your airbag.
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Sandy 2012: Residents deal with insurance companies on damages
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As people around our area are dealing with damage to their homes following Hurricane Sandy, they're also dealing with insurance companies and finding out who'll pay for what.
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Health care tax penalty to hit nearly 6M uninsured people
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Nearly 6 million Americans - significantly more than first estimated- will face a tax penalty under President Barack Obama's health overhaul for not getting insurance, congressional analysts said Wednesday.
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Gary Giordano sues for Robyn Gardner's insurance benefit
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Gary Giordano is suing the insurance company that provided a million-dollar life insurance policy on Robyn Gardner, who disappeared in 2011 in Aruba, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
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AIG to pay $146.5M for workers compensation settlement
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American International Group Inc. (AIG) and its affiliates have agreed to pay $146.5 million in settlements for misreporting billions of dollars in workers compensation premiums in past years.
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Rush Limbaugh calls Georgetown Law student a 'slut' and a 'prostitute'
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Limbaugh lambasted Sandra Fluke, who two weeks ago was blocked by Republicans from testifying before a Capitol Hill hearing on religious freedom and contraception. House Speaker John Boehner denounced Limbaugh.
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Georgetown woman blocked from one-sided hearing on religious freedom, healthcare
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Democrats say the panel was stacked with conservative, male religious leaders. The committee chair refused to allow testimony from Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown Law School student. ABC7's Autria Godfrey talks with Fluke.
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Health overhaul law suffers first major casualty
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The Obama administration's signature health overhaul law, under relentless assault by Republicans, has suffered its first major casualty - a long-term care insurance plan.
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Homeowners insurance doesn't cover flooding
CommentPeople are trying to protect their homes as Hurricane Irene moves closer. For most local residents, flooding is the biggest concern.
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