The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 24, 2013 Admin Extends Obamacare Deadline for Jan. 1st Coverage ------------------------------------------------------- The Obama administration has extended a deadline until today for Americans seeking health insurance starting January 1st through the Health Care.gov website. The 24-hour grace period was announced as over a million people flooded the site on Monday. In a symbolic move to promote the healthcare exchanges, the White House says President Obama personally enrolled in a "bronze" plan online over the weekend. .