The second Charles has announced a retirement from Sunday morning TV. CBS' Charles Osgood said he is ending 22 years as the host of 'Sunday Morning.'
The first anchorman of the famed broadcast weekly news and information program was Charles Kuralt. He was known first for his "On the Road" segments on The CBS Evening News, and later as the first anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning, a position he held for fifteen years.
As my grandchildren are returning to school it reminds me of my class reunion. Many aspects were what you'd expect: reconnecting with old friends, catching up on their lives and careers, as well as food and alcohol revelry.
I decided to bring my wife, so asked her to tag along, I was braced for a nightmare of never-ending tales of yesteryear in which she'd played no part (my wife and I met in the new Millenium) and reprisals of long-ago inside jokes. However, some other classmates also brought their spouses and it was just fine.
What ever happened to that iconic American dream 53 years ago today? Was it an MLK elusive dream?
On this date and back in 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I have a dream" speech from the Lincoln Memorial as 200,000 people gathered for a "Freedom March" in Washington DC.
Martin Luther King | "I Have A Dream" Speech https://youtu.be/I47Y6VHc3Ms via @YouTube
Dr. King gives 'I Have A Dream' speech: Aug. 28, 1963 http://www.politico.com/story/2016/08/dr-king-leads-civil-rights-rally-…
Making a continent afraid or anxious can be a terrifying and frightening experience. The United Nations is sounding the alarm as 4.5 million people need food aid.
The number of people in need of food assistance in north-eastern Nigeria has nearly doubled to 4.5 million from March, according to a mid-August analysis by various agencies including the World Food Programme (WFP).
“All indications point to an extremely grave situation,” said Abdou Dieng, the UN agency’s Regional Director for West Africa, in a news release.
The best culinary advice from an expert is plain and simple. Never east on the plane. Arrive alive and hungry to taste the local delicacies.
He's not alone in dishing out fine dining advice. Food is the energy for the body and soul.
Anthony Bourdain on the one type of food you should never eat http://ti.me/1Ykpvso via @TIME
10 Everyday Foods That Are Slowly Killing You http://www.activebeat.co/diet-nutrition/10-everyday-foods-that-are-slow…
25 Fattening Foods to Avoid http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20307363,00.html via @goodhealth
Independent reporting has practically disappeared and gave way to citizen journalists who share views instead of news.
Newhooks offers a journalism chipboard for all to use. You're invited you to log on and update the data chips are updated with reliable sources and labeled content.
News outlets release a story and hope the consumer will figure out the most important information. But folks are too busy, or just not motivated enough to waste their time sifting through data, they want the “meaty” information right from the get go. Where's the beef?
The act or sound of crooning is defined as singing in an evenly modulated, slightly exaggerated manner.
Singers began crooning in the 1930s and have been popular ever since. Take a look, listen and let us see if you agree.
Billie Holiday - My Man (1937) https://youtu.be/lNL29rng3r0 via @YouTube
Robin Thicke Blurred Lines [Unrated] Version ft TI Pharrell https://youtu.be/sAHR5AIAzAc via @YouTube
MARILYN MONROE - My Heart Belongs to Daddy - The RARE Movie Scene HD https://youtu.be/IEJKZAApbf0 via @YouTube
This idea is not new and still needs to be kept in the forefront. Created in 1971 to commemorate the 19th Amendment which grants women the right to vote. This is a day to continue the fight for equality, in the form of closing the pay gap, eliminating sexism in the workplace and society, and guaranteeing equal representation.
What SHE Said ... #WomensEqualityDay https://youtu.be/p0slyWtM_YU v
What you need to know about women's workplace equality http://money.us/2bCAxKs via @MONEY
President Obama is expanding a national monument off the coast of Hawaii in an effort to protect more than 7K species and improve the ecosystem's resiliency. The area off Hawaii will encompass 582,578 square miles of land and sea.
Obama expands protected waters off Hawaii, creating world's largest reserve http://usat.ly/2c0tV9Y via @usatoday
Obama creates the largest protected place on the planet, off Hawaii http://wpo.st/_oYu1
Obama to Create World’s Largest Marine Reserve Off Hawaii http://nyti.ms/2bmMmFN
Which is your favorite national park? The two parks which come to mind because they hold a special place in my heart are Everglades and Yosemite.
The people of this great nation are enjoying 100 years of clean, beautiful parks. It's the centennial celebration of the National Park Service.
Everglades - The largest subtropical wilderness in the United States https://www.nps.gov/ever/index.htm
Yosemite National Park offers more than meets the eye http://usat.ly/2bHuBAJ via @usatoday