LOUISVILLE, Ky. —  Truckers and other commercial drivers should be banned from talking on the phone and texting when they are behind the wheel, a federal safety agency decided Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board gave its recommendation at a ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland legislators are looking to close gaping loopholes and make easier the enforcement of laws prohibiting cell phone use behind the wheel. Bills heard on Tuesday in House and Senate committees would amend laws that took effect last ...

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NEW YORK — Let’s face it: Teenagers spend hours texting, socializing on Facebook and playing video games. And it’s driving their parents nuts. Sure, there are real dangers associated with all this screen time — everything from cyberbullying to couch-potato ...

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A first for me. Someone at The Daily Record texted in sick to me this morning. And, a little to my surprise, I was OK with it. I wouldn’t do it, mind you, but after thinking about it for about ...

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