Recent news round-up, Part 1

Good News

• U.S. says 17.6 million Americans gained health insurance through law
• Met Opera breaks blackface tradition in 'Otello'
• US announces $19M in grants to expand use of body cameras
• Archaeologists recover cannon from sunken Confederate ship
• Perfect pre-Roman era tomb discovered at Pompeii
• Boko Haram fighters die in clashes with Cameroon army

Bad News

• Study shows employers shifting more medical costs to workers
• IS executes 10 people accused of being gay in Syria: monitor
• France rejects Google appeal over 'right to be forgotten'
• At least 80 people killed in bomb blasts in Nigeria's Borno state