Morning Must Reads: October 16
In the News: Lawmakers scrambling toward a deal as U.S. faces potential credit rating downgrade
In the News: Lawmakers scrambling toward a deal as U.S. faces potential credit rating downgrade
In the News: Senate inching toward a deal, why Iran doesn’t trust America, and what the NSA is collecting now
In the news: Shutdown update: government still closed; U.S. inches closer to default; Iran nuclear talks; and Supreme Court takes another look at affirmative action
Members of the House of Representatives, who sparked the government shutdown through fervent opposition to the Affordable Care Act, used the opening day of the Values Voter Summit as an opportunity to rouse right-wing citizens …
Opposition to Obamacare sparked the government shutdown now entering its 10th day. But it has taken a back seat in recent talks between Republican leaders and President Obama about how to end the effort. Just don’t expect the …
In the news: Shutdown drags on, truckers are headed to Washington, and weapons watchdog awarded Nobel Peace Prize
In the News: Obama and Egypt, Janet Yellen, and TIME Magazine’s new issue
In the news: More back-and-forth between Republicans and Democrats, lawmakers arrested at immigration rally, and Janet Yellen’s nomination
In the News: Government shutdown continues, ObamaCare on the defense, Debt crisis threatens Puerto Rico, and why we should fear the debt ceiling
In the News: Entering the second week of the shutdown, military raids in North Africa, Supreme Court Resumes and Justice Scalia talks to NY Mag, and why Obama must talk to the GOP
In the news: no jobs report, Obama’s cancelled trip to Asia , and just how angry Americans are at the government over the shutdown.
Federal government sticks it to the poor as programs that low-income families depend on face the impact of the shutdown.
In the news: The government shutdown continues, millions of the poor are ineligible for Obamacare, TIME’s new issue tackles the shutdown crisis.