Sep 30 While House lawmakers huddle on options, Dems remember ghosts of Christmas past .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } With the Senate poised… Continue reading
Sep 30 #shutdown During a #shutdown, all vehicle, pedestrian & bike paths into the Zoo will be closed. None of our live animal cams will be broadcast.— National Zoo (@NationalZoo) September 30, 2013 The National Zoo reports that… Continue reading
Sep 30 Cheap natural gas is putting nuclear power out of business Natural gas-generated power has gotten so cheap, it's putting nuclear plants out of business. That's the news out of New York, where two nuclear plants, the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant and the R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power… Continue reading
Sep 30 524 schools drop out of the national school lunch program Candy Flores (right), prepares ham and cheese wraps and Rosalba Gomez, prepares fresh vegetable cups for the National School Lunch Program in the kitchen at Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, VirginiaUSDA Photo by Bob Nichols WASHINGTON -- The Agriculture… Continue reading
Sep 30 PHOTO: DC shops prepare for a possible government shutdown Huffington Post political editor and White House Correspondent Sam Stein shared this picture of a store in Washington, D.C., preparing for a possible government shutdown. DC stores already advertising for a shutdown pic.twitter.com/tpKd5Hynaq— Sam Stein (@samsteinhp) September… Continue reading
Sep 30 What we’re watching Monday Good Monday morning. Shutdown The possible federal government shutdown is the biggest story on our radar today. We'll be watching activity in the Senate where we're hearing a vote will happen shortly after the chamber convenes at 2 p.m. Continue reading
Sep 29 What some of the funniest minds in comedy are saying about “Breaking Bad” If you've been reading "The Rundown" over the past couple of months, then you'll know that some of us here at NewsHour are kind of fanatics when it comes to AMC's "Breaking Bad". Credit: AMC's Breaking Bad… Continue reading
Sep 29 Reid spokesman responds to GOP move on shutdown Adam Jentleson, spokesman for Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, released the following statement tonight:… Continue reading
Sep 29 Elephants in the Room on NewsHour Weekend Sunday Hope you're enjoying your Sunday afternoon! Along with some of the day's headlines -- our signature piece on tonight's program is about one of the elephants in the room: immigration. Credit: N. A. Naseer via Wikimedia Commons Join… Continue reading
Sep 29 Happy National Coffee Day! David Lynch once said: "Even bad coffee is better than no coffee at all." Whether or not you agree is another matter. But in the spirit of this day of national appreciation, we've mined our archives for… Continue reading