“A popular 15-year-old student has committed suicide after he reportedly faced expulsion and could have been placed on the sex offenders’ register simply for streaking at a high school football game. Christian Adamek, from Huntsville, Alabama, hanged himself on October 2, a week after he was arrested for running naked …

“An Atlanta Braves fan reacted to his team’s tough loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers by sending a letter Tuesday to a Republican congressman that sardonically drew parallels between the baseball game and the government shutdown. The letter from Paul Kaplan to Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA), reported by NBC Sports, …

What’s the latest nonsense from Fox News hosts Bill O’Reilly and Elisabeth Hasselbeck? First on The O’Reilly Factor Bill went on a tirade with guest Brit Hume over “villainous” Harry Reid (and then he went off about firing Chuck Hagel and Jay Carney for not going around the government shutdown …

“After holding up a train by hanging out the door to wait for an unseen friend on the platform, this anonymous commuter finally got kicked in the back by a fed-up fellow passenger. It prompted about a million YouTube comments about “THIS IS SPARTA,” but really it’s more like “THIS …

“The Republican Party has been badly damaged in the ongoing government shutdown and debt limit standoff, with a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finding that a majority of Americans blame the GOP for the shutdown, and with the party’s popularity declining to its lowest level By a 22-point margin …

The US government has been shut down for more than a week and if the US doesn’t decide to raise the debt ceiling by October 17, we’re going into default and possibly plunging the world in a global recession. That will be particularly bad for China. China currently holds about …

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