October 15, 2012 at 8:22am 11 notes
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Source: Los Angeles Times
Today’s headlines: U.S. families’ debt loads decline to pre-recession levels The amount of home mortgages, credit card debt and most other consumer liabilities now stands on par with 2006 or earlier, according to Moody’s Analytics data.Endeavour’s voyage into L.A.’s public space Critic’s Notebook: The shuttle’s crowd-pleasing tour illustrates how the city’s wide boulevards can absorb almost anything without losing their basic personalities.Arlen Specter dies at 82; longtime senator was a political maverick Specter represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate for 30 years but perhaps was best known for his work in the Supreme Court nomination process.Mitt Romney distances himself from Bush-era neoconservatives Aides say Romney is aiming for a foreign policy that would resemble President Reagan’s. He wants to assert U.S. leadership but ‘with a more cautious view of where and when we use force.’At skid row karaoke, they are all songs of hope The Central City Community Church of the Nazarene’s weekly karaoke nights are about much more than carrying a tune. They provide an escape and a chance at a sense of belonging.

Today’s headlines:

U.S. families’ debt loads decline to pre-recession levels

The amount of home mortgages, credit card debt and most other consumer liabilities now stands on par with 2006 or earlier, according to Moody’s Analytics data.

Endeavour’s voyage into L.A.’s public space

Critic’s Notebook: The shuttle’s crowd-pleasing tour illustrates how the city’s wide boulevards can absorb almost anything without losing their basic personalities.

Arlen Specter dies at 82; longtime senator was a political maverick

Specter represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate for 30 years but perhaps was best known for his work in the Supreme Court nomination process.

Mitt Romney distances himself from Bush-era neoconservatives

Aides say Romney is aiming for a foreign policy that would resemble President Reagan’s. He wants to assert U.S. leadership but ‘with a more cautious view of where and when we use force.’

At skid row karaoke, they are all songs of hope

The Central City Community Church of the Nazarene’s weekly karaoke nights are about much more than carrying a tune. They provide an escape and a chance at a sense of belonging.

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