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By Jan 9, 2019
Health

Here’s how the government shutdown could affect your health

Some agencies that keep us healthy have run out of money, or will run out soon.
By Apr 24, 2017
Environment

What is EPA Open Data, and why would it shut down?

We don’t know what we’ve got till it’s (almost) gone
By Oct 14, 2013
Science

How The U.S. Government Is Shutting Down Antarctica

Political struggle could have permanent scientific effects.
By Oct 11, 2013
Science

Utah Reopens National Parks, Government Shutdown Be Damned

We don't need a government! We just need all the things the government normally pays for!
By Oct 9, 2013
Science

There’s A Salmonella Outbreak While Food Safety Workers Are On Furlough

What could go wrong if we send all our food safety experts home while the government settles its dumb argument?...
By Oct 5, 2013
Science

The National Weather Service Has A Hidden Message For Congress

Very cheeky, NWS.
By Oct 4, 2013
Science

NASA’s MAVEN Mission Is Saved From The Government Shutdown

Whew.
By Oct 4, 2013
Science

The Government Employees Responsible For Saving Us From Hurricanes Are Working For No Pay

As the first potentially deadly hurricane of the season nears the Gulf Coast, government employees are working around the clock...
By Oct 3, 2013
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Which Furloughed Government Employee Has The Best Auto-Reply?

In the event of an earthquake, contact... someone else.
By Oct 2, 2013
Technology

How To Access Government Websites During The Shutdown

Take that, shutdown.