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Boston Marathon amputee joins fight against new Medicare regulations

Written by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar WASHINGTON (AP) — Famous people don't often get involved with Medicare payment policy, but a Boston Marathon bombing survivor and a former U.S. senator who lost a leg in wartime service have joined an industry campaign to block new requirements for artificial legs and

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Investigation: EPA, state underestimated spill potential

Written by Matthew Brown BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — An internal government investigation has found that federal and state regulators underestimated the potential for a blowout from a Colorado mine, documents released Wednesday show.

marriage

Hackers expose millions on Ashley Madison; some in local govt

Written by Raphael Satter, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Hackers say they have exposed unfaithful partners across the world, posting what they said were the personal details of millions of people registered with cheating website Ashley Madison.

Charlie Baker

Agency: Sustain Baker veto to preserve pension system reform

Written by Colin A. Young The agency charged with the oversight of the state's public employee pension systems is urging lawmakers to let stand a budget veto by Gov. Charlie Baker relating to retirement board private equity and real estate investments.