Rush Limbaugh Defends Ted Cruz
Not everyone in the Republican Party is as enthusiastic
Politics
Paul Ryan Approves Creation of Budget Conference
Appointment of conferees expected to be considered by the House today
Republicans Criticize the Pentagon Over Halting Death Benefits
Says legislation allows for the payments to be made
Inspectors Visit Three Chemical Weapons Sites in Syria
Expected to visit more than 20 in total
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor To Serve 50-Year Sentence in British Prison
Found guilty of war crimes
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Handed 28-Year Prison Sentence For Corruption
Says, "The people here are suffering, they're hurting. A great deal of that hurt I accept responsibility for"
Obama "Happy That Cooler Heads at Least Seem To Be Prevailing in the House"
Jay Carney responding to news of GOP debt limit increase proposal
James Woods: My Political Opinions Could Mean I Never Work in Hollywood Again
Has been very critical of president's handling of partial government shutdown
DC House Delegate Reportedly Has "Heated Exchange" With President Obama Over DC Municipal Funding
Eleanor Holmes Norton goes to bat for her constituents
Stop Rattling Sabers at Iran
America's hostile attitude undercuts Iranian moderates and bolstered the hardliners
Speaker Boehner Floating Six-Week Debt Limit Extension With No Strings Attached
May not get enough Republican support
Treasury Secretary: Social Security, Medicare, Veterans Payments First on the Chopping Block Absent Debt Ceiling Increase
Debt payments will be made but it'll be like a "default" in the general sense, he says
DC's House Delegate Confronts Obama Over Refusal to Fund DC
Republicans willing to keep DC's municipal government out of the crossfire
The Scientific Case for Decriminalization
Neuroscientist Carl Hart on the fundamental ignorance that shapes our national conversation about drug policy.
Drone Strike Orders Reportedly Down This Year As US Seeks More Intelligence
Not learning anything by just killing
Puerto Rico May Look For US Bailout
Doing worse than all eight cities that filed for bankruptcy in last 3 years
Outgoing Boston Mayor Rails Against School Bus Strike, Threatens Federal Lawsuit
Still in charge till January
Civil Disobedience Seen In Face of National Parks Shut Down
A dozen people have been cited for trying to see the Grand Canyon
Mike Ditka: I Helped Barack Obama Become President
Says if he had run against him for Senate in 2004 like Illinois Republicans wanted him to he would've ended Obama's career then and there
America the Lawless
From the Obama administration to the NYPD, government in America refuses to follow the Constitution.
DC Mayor Confronts Sen. Reid About Shutdown
City needs Congress' permission to spend its own money
Azerbaijan President Wins Third Term
Allegedly with 85 percent of vote, but opposition declared voting violations
Nonprofit to Fill-In Paying Death Benefits for Families of Fallen Soldiers
Will be reimbursed by the Department of Defense after the shutdown
Online Store Offers Free Video Games to Furloughed Government Employees
Including "Capitalism" and Capitalism 2"
Obama Sets More Lawmaker Meetings to Discuss Shutdown
Democrats today, Republicans tomorrow
Former Detroit Mayor to Be Sentenced Thursday
Kilpatrick convicted of 24 counts of bribery, extortion, racketeering, fraud and tax evasion.
