• Older New Yorkers in transition are snapping up unpaid internships0

    Although the movie “The Internship” is a comedy, it has brought to light the real-life issue of older workers accepting unpaid internships in order to re-start their careers.  Like the characters in the movie, many 40- and 50- year olds are competing with younger professionals to get back into the job market, whether it be

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  • Ohio congressman’s meditation crusade0

    Congressman Tim Ryan questions, "How much faster literally can we go, until you are so distracted all the time that you're actually missing your life?" Ryan believes Social Emotional Learning (S.E.L.) can make a huge difference in people's lives, especially when introduced at a young age to schoolchildren. S.E.L. teaches students to relax, calming themselves into a

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  • Ohio boy turns found fortune into act of kindness

    Ohio boy turns found fortune into act of kindness0

    An 8 year old boy finds a 20 dollar bill in a parking lot, and what he does with it can’t help but touch your heart. Myles Eckert was with his mother when he found the money outside of a Cracker Barrel restaurant. Like many kids his age, his first thought was to use it to buy a new video game. But when he saw a man in uniform walk into the restaurant with his own family at about the same time, Myles says he had a better idea: “Because he was a soldier and soldiers remind me of my dad.”

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  • Occasional Quarrels Healthy for a Relationship?0

    Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Fighting can be healthy for a relationship, but not all the time, because it’s part of passion and making up. It is healthy to get things off of your chest and share them with your significant other. MSNBC Today Show, 8/19/2011

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  • Obama Appoints Shakira To Education Advisory Commission0

    President Barack Obama has announced that singer Shakira has been appointed to the President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. Shakira said, “I am humbled that my philanthropic experience could be helpful or that my voice can be used to amplify the message and work of the President and this commission. Latino youth are

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  • Obama administration knew millions could not keep their health insurance

    Obama administration knew millions could not keep their health insurance0

    In 2009, President Obama told Americans, “If you like your health plan, you will be able to keep your health plan.” But that isn’t necessarily the case, according to an NBC News investigation, which reports that sources close to the Affordable Care Act estimate that 50-75% of people with individual insurance plans will be dropped because their plans don’t meet the new requirements.

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