Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn, R-Tx, said that President Obama is "AWOL" on the continuing resolution and the debt ceiling, according to CBS News, October 6, 2013. Cornyn was speaking on the program, "Face the Nation...

The House of Representatives voted Friday to approve a bill calling for furloughed federal workers to receive their back wages that were lost when the government shutdown started on October 1, according to CBS News, October 5, 2013. The bill...

A thirty year old young woman suffering from a very aggressive case of cancer is furious over the cancellation of her long anticipated clinical trial, according to CNN, 10/2/13. The Auburn, California patient,  Michele Langbehn, who has...

At least one good thing may have resulted from the government shutdown at Pennsylvania's  Gettysburg Cemetery, according to Huff Post, October 1, 2013: A KKK (Klu Klux  Klan) rally, scheduled for October 5th, has been canceled...

Federal employees considered essential for protecting human life will remain on the job, while federal employees considered non essential will be laid off due to the government shutdown according to CBS News, September 30, 2013. After a tireless effort by...

According to Aljazeera America, September 28, 2013, both sides of the aisle in the fight over the debt ceiling and the future of Obamacare, have reason to want the federal government to prevail without a shutdown on Tuesday, October 1...

According to Aljazeera America, September 26, 2013, the United States and Syria have come to an agreement with respect to the issue of Syria's chemical weapons. The article highlighted statements by Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

President Barack Obama, speaking at the United Nations, stated that he believes that a peaceful solution to the Iran's nuclear issue can be derived, according to Aljazeera America, September 24, 2013. The article described Obama's commitment...

According to Tom Cohen of CNN, September 23, 2013, the threatened government shutdown really is more about elections than about anything else. As the budget stalemate moves to the Senate, several key players, including House Speaker Boehner, (R-Ohio), ...

According to Mail Online, September 22, 2013, the New York Police Department has issued a flyer recommending that people upgrade their devices to iOS7 because, as they see it, it is "safer" than other systems. Not only did...