Ever wonder how the United States finances such a huge debt? How about keeping interest rates artificially low, consumer savers be damned.

Turning up the pressure, Mr. Obama added, “The reason that Speaker Boehner hasn’t called a vote on it is because he doesn’t apparently want to see the government shutdown end at the moment, unless he’s able to extract concessions that don’t have anything to do with the budget.”

PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS Editorial: WE ALMOST feel sorry for Tom Corbett, who made headlines last week when he likened same-sex marriage to incest.

The truth is many factors shape the energy industry, and a new one is the efficient exploitation of Marcellus Shale for natural gas, now booming in Pennsylvania and other states. With its ready availability, gas has become a low-cost energy option to coal-fired power plants.

It’s not that science lies. Science doesn’t lie. But when you look at your research with a limited view, you may erroneously draw conclusions about drugs, when in fact other variables you might not understand are what’s really at play.

In the actual earlier article “County prosecutors say parents can prevent deaths if they’re careful when putting babies to bed”, the recommendation was “Train the child to sleep on their back …”

Roda’s stated agenda is inherently conflicting. To do “investigative reporting” is to upset a lot of readers and advertisers, clearly not her aspiration. Can we imagine the Sunday News running an editorial criticizing the undemocratic governance of Lancaster General Health?

POLITICO: …“The only thing that is keeping the government shut down is that Speaker John Boehner won’t even let the bill get a yes or no vote because he doesn’t want to anger the extremists in his party,” [President] Obama said at a Maryland construction company Thursday.

While driving east at 9:50 AM on Thursday on the Harrisburg Pike past the main entryway of Franklin and Marshall College which is across the road from dormitories, we came to a sudden stop to allow co-eds scurrying across the road through the heavily planted medial lane garden to reach their 10:00 AM classes.

THE SCIENTIST: The patent awarded to California-based genetic testing company 23andMe for its “Family Traits Inheritance Calculator” sounded to some bioethicists a lot like a green light for making designer babies based on the genetic profiles of couples seeking to procreate.

“Typically, campus police would contact local police when an incident occurs and await their arrival, monitoring the incident from a safe distance. “Proponents say arming F&M’s sworn officers would mean a quicker response time to an incident such as a mass shooting.”