foxbusiness.com - A Congress deeply divided over party lines failed to pass legislation to keep the government funded Tuesday -- igniting a shutdown of all but essential government services for the first time since 1996.The sticking point has been, and continues to be, a Republican-controlled House desire to include a provision to either repeal or modify portions of President Barack Obama’s signature health-care law, the Affordable Care Act.
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Source: Amanda Bynes’ move from hospital to rehab is no surprise
foxnews.com - LOS ANGELES – Amanda Bynes, who is being treated for severe mental illness, has left the confines of the UCLA Medical Center, where she was being held under a psychiatric hold, which doctors requested due to her concerning state of wellbeing.In a statement issued to FOX411 on Monday by a legal representative for Bynes’ parents, it was confirmed that mom, Lynn Bynes, decided to withdraw her Petition for Conservatorship of her daughter in the probate courts and supported the decision a few weeks ago to move the troubled actress to a Malibu-based rehab facility.
Age of ObamaCare Begins: Launch to test claims of law’s supporters, foes
foxnews.com - The sales pitches for and against ObamaCare have all been made. It’s now up to Americans to judge whether the law works as advertised, as the so-called insurance “exchanges” launch Tuesday.Against the backdrop of the aggressive congressional showdown over ObamaCare -- and partial shutdown of the federal government -- Tuesday is the day that Americans can finally log on to the insurance-purchasing websites to take a test drive and decide for themselves.
Shutdown greets ObamaCare launch
foxnews.com - **Want FOX News First in your inbox every day? Sign up here .**Buzz Cut:• Shutdown greets ObamaCare launch• The mother of all fiscal cliffs• Cruz to appear with Cuccinelli• Deliciously non-essential• Stay Puft tweets the shutdownSHUTDOWN GREETS OBAMACARE LAUNCH - The next phase of President Obama ’s health law begins today as middle-class Americans are now able to sign up for taxpayer-funded health insurance through the federal government.
Government shutdown will ground NASA almost entirely
foxnews.com - NASA is among those federal government agencies that will experience a near total closure Tuesday as the threatened government shutdown became reality Oct. 1. But a government shutdown should not endanger American astronauts currently in space."NASA will shut down almost entirely, but Mission Control will remain open to support the astronauts serving on the space station," U.S. President Barack Obama said Monday during a statement delivered from the White House.
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US Home Prices Rise 12.4 Percent From Year Ago
abcnews.go.com - U.S. home prices climbed 12.4 percent in August from a year ago, fueled by more buyers bidding on a limited supply of houses.Real estate provider CoreLogic says prices also increased 0.9 percent in August from July. But the gain was half the 1.8 percent increase in July from June. The group said higher mortgage rates and the end of the summer buying season likely slowed the gain.Prices rose in every state compared with the previous year, and in 99 of the 100 largest cities.
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