NewsWorks Tonight, October 6, 2014 – Full Show

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    Kevin McCorry reports on the School Reform Commission’s vote to impose health care concessions on the teachers union. Marie Cusick looks at the present state and future prospects of the nuclear power industry in Pennsylvania. Dave Heller talks with psychologist Johannes Eichstaedt about research at Penn that aims to predict heart disease by analyzing Twitter feeds. On SkyTalk, Dave Heller and the Franklin Institute’s Derrick Pitts review this week’s night sky, including a lunar eclipse and a “peekaboo island” on a moon of Saturn. 

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