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• East Rockaway students displaced by Sandy aid Okla. tornado victims

  The morning after a monstrous tornado ripped through Moore, Okla., flattening the town and killing 24 people, a group of East Rockaway High School students found themselves uniquely qualified to relate to the disaster.They sat in their social studies class   Read more »

• Cars from art deco period exhibited in Nashville

  (AP) -- They are long, low, sleek and sexy.Many of the cars at a new exhibit called "Sensuous Steel" are one of a kind. Others are or were owned by famous people. What binds them together is their art deco design and the venue where they are showcased: the   Read more »

• Road Test: 2013 INFINITI FX37

  with no trunk?I'm not sure. But in a world where jellybean cars resemble jellybean crossovers that share lines with jellybean minivans, you have to admire something that looks like it could attack other cars in the neighborhood.Everything about my 2013 FX37   Read more »

Around the web

• 10 cars that got a bad rap

  the Aztek has developed a cult following. A quick Google search turns up plenty of aficionados. GM didn't sell many of the homely vans, but the people who bought them, love them. Throughout automotive history, there have been many autos that launched poorly 54 m ago from CNN/Money Read more »

• Dacia completes EU rollout with sales launch in Denmark

  Dacia has started selling its Lodgy minivan, pictured, in Denmark. Dacia has started selling its Lodgy minivan in Denmark, the latest western Europe market for Renault's no-frills brand that was originally created for developing markets. The brand's expans 3:54 AM from Automotive News Read more »

• Greater variety, more health options found at drive thru

  In the petite kitchen of Kabob Aroma, Ann Hakim pressed waves into a pool of hummus sheÂd pureed that morning. She pinched mahogany-colored paprika between her fingers and sprinkled it along the edges of the dip. Her husband, Mark Hakim, scraped their hand 1:36 AM from The News-Press Read more »

• Day 70 Jungle trail to Machu Picchu Day 2

  We were awoken by heavy footsteps pounding away on the floor above us at 5am. Together with everything Rach mentioned last night, this would have to be our worst accommodation so far this trip. We didn't sleep too bad considering except I woke up a bit stu 6/18/13 from Travel Blog Read more »

• Moorhead dad who left infant in hot van charged with manslaughter

  A man from Moorhead, Minn., was charged with manslaughter Tuesday in the death of his 5-month-old girl, whom he accidentally left in a hot van for hours last week. Clay County Attorney Brian Melton filed the second-degree manslaughter charges against Andre 6/18/13 from Minneapolis Star Tribune Read more »