Ahead of Veterans Day, President Obama asked lawmakers to approve tax credits for businesses that hire unemployed veterans. Mark Walker, deputy director of The American Legion's economic division, talks about the proposal and its possible impact on vets.
Policy advocate Dr. Maya Rockeymoore explains why any proposals to change Social Security by the congressional “super committee” need to consider women and people of color.
Sarah Seltzer, a contributing reporter for The Nation magazine, spent five days observing and interviewing women on their role in the OWS movement, sexism they've experienced and how the movement has dealt with it, and the issue of diversity. She shares her thoughts on what she learned.
It’s been a busy week in the sports world. From Joe Paterno’s firing to the passing of boxing champ “Smokin’” Joe Frazier, George Johnson covers it all in his sports drill.
Dubbed the “First Daughter of Soul”, R&B songstress Lalah Hathaway describes her sixth studio album, “Where It All Begins”.
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