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- US shutdown: hundreds of thousands of workers forced into unpaid leave
- Dollar falls after US shutdown
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- Sen. Ted Cruz: The Pied Piper of Government Shutdown
- American Voters Reject GOP Shutdown Strategy 3-1, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Dems Up 9 Points In 2014 Congressional Races
- Congress, tea party hit all-time low in CNN polling—Daily News nails it with their House of Turds cover.
- Juan Cole: Ted Cruz and America's Super-Rich say "Let them eat Cake"
- The House's food stamps cuts aren't just cruel. They're dumb.
- Ronald Reagan's shameful legacy: Violence, the homeless, mental illness Salon
- The Power of Stupidity
- Ten Questions About Obamacare You Were Too Embarrassed to Ask
- Obamacare: How do I sign up?—Go visit HealthCare.gov.
- Sen. Sanders: A single-payer system, like Medicare, is the cure for America's ailing healthcare—"Obamacare's reforms are a welcome but small step. To give all Americans healthcare as a right, we need a fair, efficient solution."
- Jon Stewart Shreds GOP Over Obamacare: 'Utter Insanity,' 'It's a F*cking Law!'
- What Epic Propaganda Looks Like: Obamacare And Permanent Right-Wing Misinformation
- Medical scams increasing as Obamacare begins, officials say
- The SCOOTER Store shutting down after federal scrutiny, CBS probe
- 2 officers accused of selling NYC accident reports—"Authorities say they sold the documents to 'runners.' Those people find accident victims and bring them to certain doctors and clinics. The alleged bribes ranged from $40 to $1,500."
- Medical identity theft is fast-growing and dangerous
- Tips to Negotiate Your Medical Bills
- World Health Organisation warns Haj countries over Mers virus
- Brain amoeba found in tests of water supply where boy died in Louisiana
- Vaccine Refusals Fueled California's Whooping Cough Epidemic
- Man who died of cancer given notice of Trillium Health scan review—"Grace, who did not want her last name published, lost her husband to stomach cancer in February. Eight months earlier, a radiologist told him that he was cancer-free."
- UC Hospital Settles Medical Malpractice Lawsuit For $9 million—"Kaminer was in labor for 7 hours even though doctors knew that her child was in jeopardy. A C-section would have resulted in a normal birth. Instead, according to Kaminer's attorney... doctors were convinced that she strongly opposed the procedure."
- Chiropractor breaks baby's neck—"Fairfax Media has also seen evidence that chiropractors have been entering Sydney hospitals, including neo-natal intensive care wards and surgical wards, to treat patients without the required permission."
- Stephen Hawking speaks out about assisted suicide
- Minn. Prosecutor To Appeal Assisted Suicide Ruling—"A Minnesota law banning the offering of advice or encouragement about how to commit suicide is an unconstitutional restriction on free speech, the state appeals court ruled Monday."
- Quadriplegic Conservative MP's support for assisted suicide puts him at odds with party
- Ex-Microsoft privacy adviser: I don't trust company after NSA revelations—"Caspar Bowden says he was unaware of Prism data-sharing program when he worked at software firm."
- A CEO who resisted NSA spying is out of prison. And he feels 'vindicated' by Snowden leaks.
- Edward Snowden shortlisted for EU's Sakharov prize