Slate:Health insurance costs soar; the "Jersey Shore" veto; the iPhone, the Amazon tablet and YouTube TV; and more from The Slatest.

The Slatest: September 27, 2011
Health Insurance Costs Soar In Obamacare's First Year Insurers reap profits as average family's premium exceeds cost of a new car. READ FULL STORY
Israel Approves More Settlements Move will add to the ongoing tensions with Palestine. READ FULL STORY
N.J. Governor Vetoes Jersey Shore Tax Break Chris Christie says he won't pay for a project that "does nothing more than perpetuate misconceptions about the state." READ FULL STORY
iPhone 5 Release Set For Early October Apple confirms the rumors with invites to the big media unveil. READ FULL STORY
Pakistan Orchestrated 2007 Ambush of U.S. Soldiers NYT cites sources saying U.S. covered up duplicity to avoid fraying relations. READ FULL STORY
YouTube Preps Launch of New TV-Like Channels The Google-owned company reportedly plans to launch the service early next year. READ FULL STORY
Christian Heckler Interrupts Obama Fundraiser Man calls president the "antichrist" before being dragged out by Secret Service. READ FULL STORY
Amazon to Unveil "Kindle Fire" Tablet Android-based device positioned as cheaper iPad alternative. READ FULL STORY
Romney Meets With Trump But the GOP candidate does his best to avoid being captured on camera doing so. READ FULL STORY
Facebook Launches Own PAC The move is the social media giant's latest bid to spread its influence from Silicon Valley to Washington. READ FULL STORY
Palin Threatens to Sue Over Controversial Biography Family attorney claims Joe McGinniss, Crown knowingly published false claims in The Rogue. READ FULL STORY
New Disaster Aid Math Ends Shutdown Threat By stretching its current funding through Friday, FEMA allows lawmakers to strike stopgap deal to keep government running. READ FULL STORY
U.S. Treasure Hunters Find $200M Shipwreck The British cargo ship was carrying 200 metric tons of silver when it was sunk by a German U-boat. READ FULL STORY
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More from The Slatest: Health Insurance Costs Soar In Obamacare's First Year Pakistan Orchestrated 2007 Ambush of U.S. Soldiers N.J. Governor Vetoes "Jersey Shore" Tax Break Israel Approves More Settlements, Stoking Tensions With Palestine Amazon to Announce Cheaper iPad Rival YouTube Preps Launch of New TV-Like Channels Romney Dodges Reporters on Way to Trump Meeting iPhone 5 Release Set For Early October Facebook Launches Own PAC Palin Threatens to Sue Over Controversial Biography

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