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What two words can inspire more fear in drivers in wintertime than “mixed precipitation”? Perhaps “black ice,” the slick patches that can form unpredictably and almost invisibly because they blend in with the asphalt. Adrianne Reilly of Wallkill, N.Y., recalled an encounter with black ice while driving on I-79 near Erie, Pa., in 1989, in an episode that left her and her husband unhurt but badly shaken. “The car did two 360-degree turns before screeching to a halt on the side of the road,” she wrote on Facebook. Her husband, David, who had been reading in the passenger seat, repeated: “‘We’re a

What two words can inspire more fear in drivers in wintertime than “mixed precipitation”? Perhaps “black ice,” the slick patches that can form unpredictably and almost invisibly because they blend in with the asphalt. Adrianne Reilly of Wallkill, N.Y., recalled an encounter with black ice while driving on I-79 near Erie, Pa., in 1989, in an episode that left her and her husband unhurt but badly shaken. “The car did two 360-degree turns before screeching to a halt on the side of the road,” she wrote on Facebook. Her husband, David, who had been reading in the passenger seat, repeated: “‘We’re a

“According to polls I’ve seen, it has cost me commercially,” he told Oprah Winfrey in an interview for her O Magazine. “That’s not ideal, but I wouldn’t change anything I said.” “I know my job is, for the most part, to entertain people and make them laugh. That said, if I can be selfish every once in a while and talk about something serious that’s important to me, then I do want to take that opportunity,” Kimmel added.

“According to polls I’ve seen, it has cost me commercially,” he told Oprah Winfrey in an interview for her O Magazine. “That’s not ideal, but I wouldn’t change anything I said.” “I know my job is, for the most part, to entertain people and make them laugh. That said, if I can be selfish every once in a while and talk about something serious that’s important to me, then I do want to take that opportunity,” Kimmel added.

The National Rifle Association has engaged in an under-the-radar spending campaign for Republican candidate Rick Saccone in Pennsylvania’s Tuesday special election. It is the only federal political spending the pro-gun group has reported since the Feb.

High profile Republicans — including President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence — have rallied around State Rep.

Voters in Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District will head to the polls on Tuesday in a special election seen as a crucial test of the midterm elections. The Democrat, 33-year old Marine Corps veteran and former assistant U.S.

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