Oct 12 #SHUTDOWN Just In: Boehner Says Talks with Obama Have Hit Impasse - Lawmaker #shutdown #debtceiling— WSJ Washington Wire (@WSJwashington) October 12, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 11 Watch the NewsHour: Oct. 11, 2013 By Molly Finnegan Tonight on the program, we examine the latest negotiations between the GOP and President Obama on a debt ceiling deal amid the ongoing government shutdown. Also: the Nobel Peace Prize honors the group working to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons,… Continue reading
Oct 11 Shields and Brooks on shutdown's 'tectonic' effect for Republicans .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%; } Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and… Continue reading
Oct 11 News Wrap: Human rights group says Syrian rebels killed, kidnapped civilians .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%; } In our news wrap Friday,… Continue reading
Oct 11 How do we preserve the world's most treasured sites from being 'loved to death'? .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%; } From corroding modernist monuments to… Continue reading
Oct 11 From the wire: NFL MVP Adrian Peterson's toddler son dies after assault Running back Adrian Peterson in action during a Minnesota Vikings training session on September 26, 2013. Photo by Harry Engels/Getty Images. The 2-year-old son of the National Football League athlete Adrian Peterson died Friday from injuries sustained from… Continue reading
Oct 11 Values Voter Summit goers echo theme of frustration Mitzi Money, a retired Republican from Greenville, Texas attending the seventh annual Values Voter Summit, beamed and said she was proud to have elected Sen. Ted Cruz. "He has the fire and ability to fight," Money said. Continue reading
Oct 11 Obama and Boehner agree to keep talking "The President and the Speaker spoke by telephone a few minutes ago. They agreed that we should all keep talking."Michael Steel, spokesman for House Speaker John Boehner No additional information or details were provided. Continue reading
Oct 11 Severe tropical cyclone threatens India A category 5 cyclone is headed for India and threatens to be one of the most intense storms to hit the country. Continue reading
Oct 11 Oil spill the size of 7 football fields discovered in North Dakota Photo by Flickr user porchlife One of the largest oil spills in North Dakota history went largely unreported until Thursday, when state officials informed the public of Tesoro Corporation's pipeline break just north of Tioga. A farmer reported… Continue reading