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To highlight today. maybe you've heard this, but at any given moment about 13 million americans are driving while using hand-held phones, and according to a study from the traffic safety administration, it turns out that last year over 3,000 people were killed in accidents involving these distracted drivers, and safety experts also point out that's probably a low estimate because many people don't admit to using the phone during a crash, and if people die, it's harder to detect than alcohol abuse. now robert summalt, who serves on the advisory board of the safety administration, argues that di...

significant reduction in the american standard of living." their words, not mine. but when you break it down, the reality gets even more troubling. during the recession, the average income slipped by about 3%. but after the recession when the economy was supposed to be picking up, take a look. the average income dropped by nearly 7%, down to $49,909. incomes fell more after the recession ended than they did during the actual recession. as the senate begins debating president obama's jobs bill, perhaps this explains why so many people are angry. and also explains, in part, why occupy ...

Happening in tokyo. the nkkkei says 270,000 vehicles, the prius hybrids, which is the fourth best selling car, being recalled because of this braking problem now. they believe there's a software glitch as it relates to braking. here's what's sping as well. you say i don't have a prius but i have a new hybrid sold by lexus. the recall could expand to the lexus hs-250 hybrid. >> now it's getting personal. >> it builds off the same business model. it's personal for you. you doept have a hybrid. so that's where this recall is going right now. earlier in morning we knew the d.o.t. was launching an ...