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  • New 65 miles per hour speed limit signs on a portion of KY 68/80 could be up as early as Tuesday. Kentucky Transportation Secretary Mike Hancock says…
  • Some lab studies suggested vitamin D supplements might enhance immunity. But a clinical test in New Zealand found that taking vitamin D didn't reduce the frequency or duration of colds for the people who took the supplements.
  • McQueary alleges he was used as a scapegoat in the university's child sex abuse scandal.
  • The federal government wants hospitals to take responsibility for discharged patients to make sure they are not admitted again within 30 days. Medicare will penalize hospitals with many repeat admissions, but some think putting this whole burden on hospitals is not fair.
  • Public health experts have gotten better at detecting new diseases and figuring out their cause since the SARS outbreak nearly 10 years ago. Advances in communications and genetics mean information about new microbes is more accessible.
  • Washington state apple growers are harvesting the second-largest crop in history, but it appears there won't be enough workers to get the fruit off the trees quickly enough. The next few weeks are when the bulk of the region's fruit is picked. The labor shortage comes as apple prices are high.
  • Buyers from all over the world still come to vendors in Manhattan to buy cheap toys and tchotchkes. We find out why.
  • With young people among the hardest hit by the down economy, NPR wondered what millennials want from tonight's debate. The head of a group of college Republicans poses theoretical questions for President Obama. The president of a chapter of college Democrats fashions questions for Mitt Romney.
  • As President Obama and Mitt Romney finalize preparations for tonight's debate, some historical reminders — thanks to YouTube — of what can go right, and what can go wrong.
  • A Kentucky judge has shut down a Christians-only health care ministry, saying it could not operate until it got approval from the state Department of…
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