Nov 13 With budget talks ongoing, CBO releases 103 ways to cut the deficit Photo courtesy of Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images There's no shortage of measures to argue over when it comes to determining spending levels. The Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday released a report of 103 policy options… Continue reading
Nov 13 Mallomars turn 100 years old today Mallomars cookies turn 100 years old today #NBCNightlyNews pic.twitter.com/t8xEHojtvL— NBC Nightly News (@nbcnightlynews) November 13, 2013… Continue reading
Nov 13 NASA releases first-of-its-kind portrait of Saturn Photo by NASA NASA released a new, natural-color portrait of Saturn on Tuesday. It is the first such image to showcase Saturn, its rings and moons, with Earth, Venus and Mars all visible as… Continue reading
Nov 13 Pittsburgh authorities take six into custody after shooting outside school .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%; } Video by Reuters via The… Continue reading
Nov 13 Twitter Chat: What does 'support our troops' mean to you? PBS NewsHour holds live Twitter chats from 1 to 2 p.m. EST each Thursday. Join us on Twitter @NewsHour using the #NewsHourChats Photo by John Moore/Getty Images As a nation we marked Veterans Day on Monday. And while… Continue reading
Nov 13 Angry HealthCare.gov users took out anger on 'face' of website By News Desk Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Breaking News Video by ABC News President Barack Obama isn't the only person feeling the heat from HealthCare.gov's troubles. The woman, whose smile greeted the website's visitors, told ABC News' "Good… Continue reading
Nov 13 President Obama addresses tribal leaders at Washington conference .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%; } President Barack Obama spoke at… Continue reading
Nov 13 '60 Minutes' to conduct internal review following Benghazi report The news program "60 Minutes" announced Wednesday that it would conduct an internal review of its discredited Oct. 27 report on the 2012 terrorist attacks in Benghazi. The New York Times said Kevin Tedesco, a spokesman for the CBS… Continue reading
Nov 13 U.S. gets more oil from home than abroad Photo by Flickr user porchlife America is finally getting more of its oil from home than it is from abroad. October marked the first month since 1995 that the United States extracted more oil domestically than… Continue reading
Nov 13 Logistical nightmare now a grim reality following Typhoon Haiyan's destruction A child in the city of Tacloban, Philippines walks past downed power lines and homes destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan. Creative Commons photo via flickr user Nove foto da Firenze Government agencies and relief organizations are… Continue reading