What are the clever strategies for paying off debt?

[ad_1] If you’re trying to pay off debt, don’t overlook the simple but clever strategies that will help expedite the process. Getty Images/iStockphoto Struggling with debt is more common than many people realize, especially in today’s economic landscape. The total amount of credit card debt nationwide recently surpassed $1.21 trillion, with credit card balances alone…

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Ms. Rachel on raising her voice for kids everywhere

[ad_1] To millions of toddlers (and their parents), YouTube star Rachel Griffin Accurso’s voice is unmistakable. Her music-filled “Ms. Rachel” videos are cleverly-designed language development lessons, with billions of views, while her global brand now extends to books, toys, and a Netflix deal. She talks with Jo Ling Kent about how she came to music…

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This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” December 12, 2021: Beshear, Hutchinson, Sununu, Gottlieb, de Oliveira, El-Erian

[ad_1] Biden pledges federal aid after deadly tornadoes Biden pledges federal aid after tornadoes devastate central U.S. 10:58 “Face the Nation” with Margaret Brennan guest lineup: Gov. Andy Beshear – (D) Kentucky Governor Asa Hutchinson – (R) Arkansas Governor Chris Sununu – (R) New Hampshire Dr. Scott Gottlieb – Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Tulio de Oliveira – Director,…

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People are living longer, but are they living better?

[ad_1] Life expectancy in the U.S. is now nearly 78 and a half years, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although we’re living longer, it’s not necessarily better in those later years. For “60 Minutes,” Norah O’Donnell talks with Dr. Peter Attia, a physician who specializes in helping people live not…

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As Canada delays medically assisted dying in mental illness cases, some find relief, others fear consequences

[ad_1] When Savannah Meadows had lunch last October with her mother, Sharon Turcott, Meadows was “all smiles,” the mother told CBS News.  “Maybe she’s turned a corner,” Turcott recalled thinking about her daughter, who had been struggling with serious mental illness. The next morning, she received a scheduled email: “Mom, if you’re reading this, I’m…

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Justice Department says U.S. won’t defend grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, calling them unconstitutional

[ad_1] The Trump administration said Friday it will not defend a decades-old grant program for colleges with large numbers of Hispanic students that is being challenged in court, declaring the government believes the funding is unconstitutional. In a memo sent to Congress, the Justice Department said it agrees with a lawsuit attempting to strike down…

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