It seems no one is particularly sad to bid 2009 adieu, after the financial crisis, terror threats and swine flu took their toll, but we found some creative ways to say goodbye and some exciting ways to look ahead to 2010. NPR’s Morning Edition reports on a shredder stationed in New York’s Times Square, where [...]
The holiday season is off to a rocky start, as many families have less money for gifts and travel. But things are starting to look up in some parts of the country, and even hard-hit areas are taking a glass-half-full approach to the new year. At WEKU in Kentucky, Charles Compton reports that maybe we’ve [...]
As we head towards the end of the decade, there’s been much discussion around what to call the past 10 years, and where we’re heading beyond that. What were the 00’s called? The ‘Ohs?’ Coming in at First Place in the running to name the decade is the “aughts” or playfully, the “aughties.” We already [...]
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