Twitter Rundown for Thursday, September 27, 2012
Do ‘Ghost Bikes’ Show Failures Of Road Sharing?
So-called “ghost bikes” serve as a reminder of cyclist fatalities. But they may spotlight the need for more safety efforts.
Political Wrap Up: From Polls To Debate Prep
President Barack Obama is pitching a broad economic argument to voters before next week’s debate with Republican opponent Mitt Romney, buying TV time in seven battleground states to promote a “new economic patriotism.”
Negative Ads Flood The Airwaves In Ohio Senate Race
Ohio’s Senate race was once rated one of the most competitive in the country, but a barrage of negative ads may be changing that.
New Allergy Test Offers Hope For Some Families
A new allergy test is revealing that some kids who were told they had food allergies are not allergic to what they thought.
The Voice Of Rocky The Squirrel Turns 95
In her decades as a voice actress, June Foray has portrayed a multitude of animated characters: From Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Natasha Fatale from The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show to Witch Hazel from Looney Tunes.
Prince is a brilliant musician, a mesmerizing performer and — according to cultural commentator Touré — a Generation X icon. Touré says Prince played a wise older brother to the latchkey kids of Gen X.
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In New Jersey, where Hurricane Sandy killed dozens of people and caused nearly $30 billion in damage, many people are asking: will the shore be open for business?
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