The AMBER Alert Program, which was named for 9-year-old Amber Hagerman who was abducted while riding her bicycle in Arlington, Tex., uses radio, television, the Internet and road signs to assist law enforcement agencies in the search for abducted children.
Conservatives are criticizing the Obama administration for allowing the Web site to lapse -- accusing them of shuttering an essential service to make a political point about the shutdown.
Here's the front page of the Drudge Report, as of this posting: