StupidiNews,Happy Obamacare Day Edition!

• With Senate Democrats rejecting three House GOP attempts to delay, defund, and cripple Obamacare as demands for keeping the government running, a partial government shutdown is now in effect.
• President Obama did sign into law a bill to keep the military running and paid during the shutdown, but some 800,000 federal employees are out of work until further notice.
• Despite the shutdown, Obamacare exchanges nationwide open for enrollment today as Americans without health insurance can start signing up for coverage.
• Retailer IKEA will sell home solar panel kits in its UK stores for the first time this month, at the cost of 5,700 pounds, or about $9,200.
• Scientists say the eruption of Indonesia's Samalas volcano in 1257 may have been the event that kicked off the "Little Ice Age" for the following 600 years.