Jets escort flights into NYC and Detroit on 9/11 anniversary
On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, fighter jets escorted two commercial flights into New York City and Detroit after crews reported suspicious activity in bathrooms. Passengers were questioned and released. FBI said no nexus to terrorism. NORAD and TSA described the response as an abundance of caution.
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DNC launches TV push for Obama jobs plan in swing states
The Democratic National Committee rolls out 30 second ads in key battleground states to sell President Obama’s 447 billion dollar jobs package. The spots urge viewers to read and back the plan as Obama tours Ohio North Carolina and NBC News interviews reinforce the message. The ads emphasize tax cuts for payroll Social Security funding and new spending for teachers and school construction while noting bipartisan House openness to tax cuts.
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SpongeBob study links brief viewing to kid attention problems
In Chicago AP report, a study of 60 four year olds shows nine minutes of SpongeBob SquarePants correlating with lower immediate mental test scores versus slower PBS shows or drawing. Researchers warn conclusions are tentative but suggest fast paced cartoons may hinder early learning and self control.
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