30 September 2013 Feature of the Day: Who Will Notice a US government shut down? Public workers, foreign governments and people with the flu Morning Headlines Domestic Associated Press Health Law Challenge Threatens Government Shutdown Justice Dep’t. To Sue North…

Feature of the Day: Scholar Says He’s Found New Photo of Lincoln at Gettysburg Morning Headlines Domestic Associated Press Preparing for Shutdown, Government Plans Furloughs FAA to Weigh Easing Limits on Electronic Devices McCain: Partisanship in DC is Worst He…

The AP reported some disturbing news yesterday: The commission that vets cases of euthanasia in the Netherlands says cases rose by 13 percent in the Netherlands in 2012 from 2011, the sixth consecutive year of increases. Doctor-administered euthanasia for terminally…

Feature of the Day: Who is al-Shabab? Morning Headlines Domestic Associated Press Senate Moves Toward Test Vote on Obamacare APNewsBreak: Feds Review Asiana’s Post-Crash Plan Dispute Over Newtown 911 Tapes Tests New Conn. Law Politico A Texas-size divide between John…

Yesterday, Popular Science announced that it was disabling its comments forum for scientific integrity: Comments can be bad for science. That’s why, here at PopularScience.com, we’re shutting them off. It wasn’t a decision we made lightly. As the news arm of…

Feature of the Day: The Most Controversial Laws of the Last 100 Years (The Stimulus and Obamacare Are 1 and 2) Morning Headlines Domestic Associated Press In Colo., Biden Vows Flood Relief Won’t Shut Down Kenya Official: Several Americans Among…

“The result of a year’s work depends more on what is struck out than on what is left in…” –Henry Adams Morning Headlines Domestic Associated Press Rising Immigrant Deaths Put Burden on Texas County Analysis: Kenya Attack a Shift for…

On Saturday, a group of 10 to 15 terrorists from al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab attacked Westgate Mall, a popular shopping location for Westerners and wealthy Kenyans, in Nairobi, Kenya. As of early this afternoon, 62 people are reported dead and approximately 175…

Feature of the Day: Ernest Hemingway’s Favorite Hamburger Recipe   Morning Headlines Domestic Associated Press How Can Red Flags Be Missed Like Navy Shooter’s? Obama Takes on Coal With First-Ever Carbon Limits Medal of Honor Recipients Meet in Gettysburg Politico…