Economics
British PM Suggests Cutting Benefits to Those Under 25
Trying to get them off the dole and into jobs or training
Government Shutdown a Drag on Hollywood Filmmaking
Affects ability to shoot on some locations and get visas for foreigners
After Leaving Bankruptcy, Vallejo, Calif., Still Struggling With Pension Costs
Eating up even more of the city's budget than it did before
Audit: Poor Management Blamed for Flagging Nuclear Waste Program
Facility 11 years behind schedule and costs have tripled
FBI Raid Silk Road, Arrest Owner
Allege narcotics, hacking, and money laundering conspiracies associated with the online marketplace
Jack Lew: Federal Government Running Out of Ways to Avoid Hitting Debt Limit
October 17th projected date
US Postal Service Defaults on $5.6 Billion Retiree Benefits Payment
As predicted--government solvency related, not government shutdown related
The Supreme Court Cares Nothing for Your Government Shutdowns
Cases about vehicle searches, forced union representation, to be reviewed
Government Shutdown May Not Be That Politically Risky, History Suggests
More Americans Hold Obama Responsible Than They Did Clinton for a Shutdown
Read Reason's Complete October 2013 Issue
The growing security state, drug courts and drug reform, budgets cuts, and more.
The Obamacare Shutdown Negotiations That Totally Aren't Going to Happen Proceed with Sen. Durbin Floating Concessions on Medical Device Tax
The tax has been a bipartisan sore point for a while
Audit Shows EU Aid to DRC Has Resulted in Limited Successes
Sent $2.5 billion between 2003 and 2011
Congress and Obama Reassure Military Over Shutdown
Military service members will still get paid
Let Us Be Clear: Obama Deserves Chief Responsibility for Gov't Shutdown.
Boehner and the GOP may well be "anarchists" and Reid and the Dems may be useless. But it's the president who runs the show.
Asia Surprised By US Government Shutdown
Some investors worried about how long the shutdown will last