Sen. Cruz Criticized By Republican Senate Colleagues
Want the Texas senator to explain how he intends to end the current political stalemate
Politics
Texas State Senator Wendy Davis Expected To Announce Governor Bid Today
Came to national prominence after filibustering abortion legislation
The Gambia To Leave the Commonwealth
Government statement reads in part "...The Gambia will never be a member of any neo-colonial institution"
Sen. Coburn: There is a "Leadership Vacuum" Among Republicans in the Senate
Not mincing words with Sen. McConnell (R-Ky.)
Poll: Over 70 Percent Disapprove of Shutting Down Government Over Obamacare
Republicans getting more of the blame than Obama and other Democrats
House Passes Spending Bills For Some Programs, District of Columbia
Democrats not fans of "piecemeal" strategy
Can Iran Trust the United States?
People often ask whether the United States can trust Iran. The better question is whether the United States government is worthy of trust.
Many Republicans Have No Reason To Fear Voters Over Shutdown
Less likely to budge if they're in safe seats
UK's Deputy Prime Minister Says The Daily Mail is "Overflowing With Bile"
The paper recently said the father of Labour Leader Ed Miliband hated Britain
NRA Planning To Sue California if Gun Control Bill Passes
Awaiting Governor Jerry Brown's signature
Leader of Greece's Golden Dawn Sent To Jail Ahead of Trial
Nikolaos Mihaloliakos is charged with founding a criminal organization
No Negotiations over Federal Shutdown
Obama meets with Congressional leaders but maintains position
House Passes Funding Bill for City of DC
Democrats still opposing piecemeal funding measures, though
Golden Dawn Lawmakers Freed in Greece
Pending trials over charges of being a neo-Nazi criminal gang
Government Shutdown Has Special Impacts on Indian Tribes
Funding cut off for additional services
Government Shutdown a Drag on Hollywood Filmmaking
Affects ability to shoot on some locations and get visas for foreigners
Robert Sarvis: Libertarian Candidate for Governor of Virginia with Double-Digit Poll Numbers
Sarvis plays on dissatisfaction with major party candidates with a policy of "open minded and open for business"
Iowa Park Staff Gets Permission to Continue Looking for Lost Hiker
Granted exemption from furloughs
James Clapper: Furlough of Workers at Spy Agencies Creating "Extremely Damaging" Situation
Non-essential with a but?
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
93+ Percent of EPA Workers Declared "Non-Essential," Furloughed
Time to trim the government
US Postal Service Defaults on $5.6 Billion Retiree Benefits Payment
As predicted--government solvency related, not government shutdown related
House Republicans Expand Effort to Reopen Portions of Government
Want NIH funded, National Guard paid
Virginia Election Offers a Real-World Test of Conservative Theory
The GOP is running a slate of socially-conservative candidates. Will the voters buy it?
