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weight reduction of the average car increased annual highway fatalities by 2,200-3,900 and serious injuries by 11,000 and 19,500 per year. USA Today found that 7,700 deaths occurred for every mile per gallon gained in fuel economy standards.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Consumer Reports tests faulty Fisker Karma
car, but it broke down right after they began testing it, requiring a flatbed tow.According to a statement provided to USA Today, Consumer Reports put less than 200 miles on the odometer when the trouble started. After a dashboard light illuminated to signify Read more »
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Backup cameras likely mandated for 2014
Today is reporting that the Department of Transportation has delayed ruling on the backup camera mandate. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had expected to finalize the guidelines recently.Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood expects to Read more »
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NPR names execs to oversee news, online content
promoting Kinsey Wilson to the new role of executive vice president and chief content officer. Wilson joined NPR in 2008 from USA Today to lead the digital media division. Wilson will oversee all radio news and digital content.Knell also appointed Margaret Read more »
Around the web
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Dodge still looking for Cup teams for 2013
still does not have a firm plan for its NASCAR Sprint Cup program for 2013, according to a report Thursday by USA Today. Dodge must replace Penske Racing, which is switching to Ford next season, and currently has no other teams lined up for next season. Reports 41 m ago from Sporting News Read more »
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Egypt's 31-year emergency detention and arrest law ends
USA Today CAIRO (AP) Egypt's notorious emergency law expired Thursday, ending 31 years of broad powers to detain and arrest for a police force accused of severely abusing its far-reaching authority. Since former President Anwar Sadat's 1981 assassination, 5:03 PM from Democratic Underground Read more »
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Cubs: Let the fire sale begin
to a USA Today report, the Cubs have declared themselves to be open for business with every player on their roster except for pitcher Jeff Samardzija available for the taking. Even shortstop Starlin Castro is on the list, which is shocking because of his considerable 4:29 PM from Belleville News-Democrat Read more »
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Cubs open to trading Castro?
USA Today reports two-high ranking Cubs officials told the paper that Chicago is letting teams know that nearly everyone but starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija is available in a trade. The paper even suggests that star shortstop Starlin Castro would be available 4:11 PM from CBS Sports Read more »
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Tim Tebow Is No. 2 ... In NFL Jersey Sales
in the top spot by none other than Peyton Manning, the guy who replaced him as quarterback with the Denver Broncos From USA Today, here is the complete top 10 from April 1-May 28: Poor Tim! No. 2! He just has to try harder to get some attention, I guess. 3:52 PM from SB Nation Read more »