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Today in Tabs: Dolorous Umbrage
Outraged music critics, debatable David Foster Wallace casting, and homelessness solved via app: Stop reading the Internet, it's all here. Read More -
The U.S. Government Is Paying Through the Nose For Private Contractors
Companies paid by American taxpayers charge as much as $763,029 per worker. Read More -
Budget Deal Hits New Snag as Both Sides Hunker Down Over Jobless Benefits
When Republicans tagged doctors’ payments onto the budget deal, they opened the door for Democrats to demand help for the unemployed. Read More -
U.S. Drilling Boom Leaves Some Homeowners In A Big Hole
Millions of American homeowners now find themselves living within a mile of drilling activity that they say is deflating the value of their homes, making it hard for them to move. Read More -
Good Luck Getting Psychiatric Care
As the number of psychiatrists drops sharply, so do the number accepting private health insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. Read More -
Today in Tabs: Malcolm Tabswell
A daily digest of the worst (and occasionally best) in water cooler chatter. Read More -
Can Paul Ryan Sell the Budget Deal to Fuming Conservatives?
Well-heeled outside groups hate the compromise and are already talking revenge. Read More -
Norman Rockwell Portrait of Ike Heading for Public Display
Two of the American artist’s best loved pictures was snapped up by one of the brothers who were selling them. Read More -
With Budget Deal, Lawmakers Hope to Dodge Shutdown 2.0
Chief budget negotiators Patty Murray and Paul Ryan put the final touches on a deal just days before the deadline. Read More -
Republican Civil War Reaches Texas as the Tea Party Fields a Candidate Against Cornyn
One of the most conservative incumbents still finds himself challenged for his Senate seat. Read More -
Today in Tabs: You Sit On A Throne Of Lies
A daily digest of the worst (and occasionally best) in water cooler chatter. Read More
