5 New Reasons to Visit the National WWII Museum

Here are five exhibits and highlights you wont soon forget. A joint program created by Western Allies allowed specialists to locate the hidden bunkers and preserve the priceless pieces. For service members of color and women, the freedom won abroad didnt follow them home. The results were the Civil Rights Movement and demands for equality that consumed the decades to follow.

November 27, 2023 · 1 min · 61 words · Andrew Atkinson

SIM Swapping: A Multimillion Dollar Scam

Well also learn what steps you’re able to take to safeguard your own accounts. [00:00:02] They call it flexing. I have a task for you." (MUSIC SEGUE) [00:00:40] Bob: Welcome back to The Perfect Scam. Im your host, Bob Sullivan. Your smartphone is the password to your whole digital life, maybe your whole real life too. That’s why today’s story is so important. It involves a technique that lets criminals steal your smartphone, even though it never leaves your pocket....

November 24, 2023 · 10 min · 1993 words · Alexandra Powers

El extraordinario mundo de la música

Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. La transformacion fue milagrosa. El publico le devolvio la mirada, inexpresivo. (No todos me recuerdan, me dijo mas tarde. Me ven cada dos semanas, pero muchos no saben por que estoy aqui). Los espectadores levantaron la cabeza y abrieron los ojos. En algunos rostros se dibujaron sonrisas. Entre las estrofas, hacia preguntas: Quien cantabaSingin in the Rain?...

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 184 words · Travis Hines

The Extraordinary World of Music and the Mind

The transformation was miraculous. Her audience stared back, blankly. (They dont all remember me, she later told me. They see me every two weeks, but many dont know why Im here.) The effect was immediate. Chins lifted from chests, eyes opened. Smiles flickered on one or two faces. Between verses, she called out questions: Who sang Singin in the Rain? A white-haired woman said, Gene Kelly! What is the girls name inWizard of Oz?...

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 177 words · Rachael Zimmerman

The Song That Changed My Life

She hadvertigoand couldnt eat, and it kept recurring. Doctors couldnt figure out what was wrong with her. I watched her go from being a superfit, 9-year-old athlete to being completely bedridden. Thats all we want for our kids, right? I had so many more dreams for her than seemed possible at that time. Madalyn is now 26, thriving, and cooking at one of the citys most popular restaurants. Youd never know what shes been through....

November 22, 2023 · 2 min · 301 words · Jason Thompson

7 consejos para poner tu jubilación a prueba

Para darte una mejor idea, una preparacion cuidadosa sera necesaria. Hacer una prueba de tu futuro previsto puede ayudar a asegurar una transicion mas facil cuando llegue el momento. Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. Estos son algunos consejos para una prueba de prejubilacion bien planeada. Identifica tus aspiraciones Comienza por hacer un borrador de la version de tu jubilacion que desees....

November 21, 2023 · 2 min · 279 words · Steven Gallagher

9 Quick Questions for David Baldacci

Best-selling author David Baldacci, 63, has penned another thriller in his popular 6:20 Man (a.k.a. Travis Devine) series. Youve written more than 60 books. Do you still enjoy the process, and has it gotten any easier? I enjoy it just as much as Ive always enjoyed it, which is a good sign. I dont think it gets easier. I think it gets harder. You know the potential thats there with each book, and so you work a little bit harder....

November 21, 2023 · 2 min · 284 words · Adrian Wolf

Ringo Starr on New Beatles Song: It’s ‘a Nice Way to Finally Close That Door’

No, the guy who got you sick and caused a Beatle to cancel his tour, I clarify. Weve only met, and Ive had an immediate glimpse into Starrs personality and playful sense of humor. Before he was a Beatle, the former Richard Starkey was aBeatlesfan. But hes also been afilmand TV actor a younger generation knows him mostly as Mr. Conductor from the PBS seriesShining Time Station and has published nine books, including this yearsBeats & Threads....

November 21, 2023 · 2 min · 408 words · Richard Ray

9 tiendas abiertas el Día de Acción de Gracias

Ahora muchos estan dando tiempo libre a sus trabajadores, al menos hasta las primeras horas del Viernes Negro. Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. Acme Horario:Esta cadena de supermercados y su farmacia estaran abiertos con horarios especiales. Albertsons Horario:La tienda estara abierta en horario modificado. Consulta con tu tienda cercana para conocer las horas de operacion el Dia de Accion de Gracias....

November 17, 2023 · 1 min · 184 words · Tina Duran

AARP Smart Guide to Hosting a Party

Weve compiled a step-by-step guide that walks you through the entire party-planning timeline. FORM YOUR PLAN WITH PLENTY OF TIME 1. Is this a smaller and more intimate affair? Are you allowing plus-ones? The decision affects your budget and overall plan for your event, so this is step one. ); and entertainment costs. Zahn says to decide on your saves and splurges in advance and to create a spreadsheet to track costs....

November 17, 2023 · 2 min · 377 words · Kathleen Campbell

Holiday Scams: What to Look Out For This Season

[00:00:20] Absolutely. What a surprise that will be for them. (MUSIC SEGUE) [00:00:44] Bob: Welcome back to The Perfect Scam. Im your host, Bob Sullivan. And where volunteers there do amazing work taking phone calls almost every day from victims of crimes. And so that makes Amy the perfect person to listen in on the front line of what’s happening. First of all, Amy, happy holidays. [00:01:32] Amy Nofziger: Happy Holidays, Bob....

November 17, 2023 · 6 min · 1129 words · Cynthia Oliver

7 Ways to Give Gifts on the Cheap This Holiday Season

You dont need to break the bank to leave a lasting impression. These seven gift ideas are inexpensive and have a lot of sentimental value. Turn old into new You might not need to leave the house to find an incredibly thoughtful gift. Restain, reupholster or restore old furniture collecting dust in your attic or garage. Get antique or vintage jewelry cleaned and use this holiday season to pass it down to the next generation....

November 16, 2023 · 2 min · 245 words · William Coleman

Los mejores regalos para mujeres de $8 a $98 para las fiestas de fin de año

Aunque tu corazon diga “derrocha”, tu cabeza probablemente murmura “se prudente”. Si ella es… 1. Todos son basicos que anaden un toque actual a cualquiervestuario. Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica.

November 16, 2023 · 1 min · 40 words · Emily Evans