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David Elfin On Sports: Garyland Is No More
Garyland is no more. That’s the stunning news out of College Park where Gary Williams will announce his retirement as Maryland men’s basketball coach tomorrow after 22 seasons. Think for a moment about...
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Storied Carrier, ‘The Big E,’ Makes Final Voyage
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — When the makers of “Top Gun” were filming on board the USS Enterprise, they donated a set of black fuzzy dice to liven up the ship’s otherwise drab interior. A quarter-century...
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Study: Nearly 40 Percent Of Americans Living Paycheck To Paycheck
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Nearly two-fifths of American families are struggling to get by. A study released Monday by the Consumer Federation of America and the Certified Financial Planner Board of...
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Opinion: Despite Obama Attacks Romney Will Win The Senior Vote
Senior citizens – Americans in the 65-year-old and older bracket – have a higher percentage of voters than any other age group according to data accumulated throughout past elections. The good news...
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Survey: Americans More Worried About Retirement Now Than During Recession
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – More Americans are worried about their finances now than they were at the end of the Great Recession in 2009. Despite a slowly improving economy and a three-year-old stock market...
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Judges Sue Social Security Over Case ‘Quotas’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Judges struggling to handle a surge of disability cases sometimes award benefits they might otherwise deny in order to clear cases faster so they can meet quotas imposed by the Social...
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Baucus: ‘I Don’t Want To Die Here With My Boots On’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, the powerful Senate Finance chairman who steered President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul into law but broke with his party on gun control, said...
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Barbara Walters Announces She Will Retire Next Year
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Veteran ABC News anchor Barbara Walters will be calling it quits next year. The longtime anchor and reporter announced Sunday night that she will be retiring from television...
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Study: Late Boomers, Gen-Xers Less Prepared For Retirement
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Late boomers and Generation=Xers might want to reconsider their retirement plans. A new study from the Pew Charitable Trusts found that the youngest groups of people have less...
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Gallup: Three-Quarters Of Adults Plan To Work Past Retirement Age
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - A recent Gallup poll indicates that a significant portion of American workers plan to continue working past the age of retirement. A sampling of 1,005 adults, ages 18 and older,...
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Report: Redskins’ Chris Cooley to Retire From NFL
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - Chris Cooley will officially retire from the NFL on Tuesday, according to the Washington Post, bringing closure to his 9-year career as the tight end for the Washington Redskins....
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Is He Coming Back? Phelps Vague About Future
BARCELONA, Spain — When Michael Phelps walked away from swimming after the London Olympics, he was adamant about one thing: His career was over. Now, it sounds like he’s not so sure. While saying he’s...
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Marion Bartoli On Retirement: Never Say Never
NEW YORK (AP) — From the two-handed groundstrokes on each side, to that out-of-nowhere victory at Wimbledon this year to her equally surprising retirement less than two months after that, Marion...
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Boomer Esiason Thanks Retiring Nats’ Manager Davey Johnson
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - Boomer Esiason used one of his daily CBS Sports Minutes – which run over 106.7 The Fan airwaves and CBS-owned sports stations across the country every half hour – to pay respects...
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MLB Commissioner Bud Selig to Retire in Jan. 2015
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says he plans to retire in January 2015. The 79-year-old Selig has repeatedly said since 2003 that his retirement was imminent, but...
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Study: World Aging Quickly, Seniors Over 60 To Outnumber Children By 2050
United Nations (CBSDC/AP) – A global study has found that the world is aging so fast, most countries are not prepared to support their swelling numbers of elderly people. The “Aging in the Twenty-First...
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Poll: Half of Older Workers Delay Retirement Plans
CHICAGO — Stung by a recession that sapped investments and home values, but expressing widespread job satisfaction, older Americans appear to have accepted the reality of a retirement that comes later...
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Ryan Strikes Collaborative Tone In Opening Talks
WASHINGTON (AP) — To hear Rep. Paul Ryan tell it, a bipartisan group of congressional negotiators has the chance to take the first steps toward fixing a serious problem: a debt-ridden federal...
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Nearly Half of Immigration Judges Eligible to Retire, Courts Overwhelmed
MIAMI — The nation’s already backlogged immigration courts might soon be thrown into more havoc as roughly half of their 220 judges will be eligible for retirement next year. The Executive Office for...
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Retirement Unlikely For Many Blue-Collar Americans
WASHINGTON – Tom Edwards grew up in a family that’s been cutting trees and hauling timber in the Pacific Northwest for more than a century. The Spanaway, Wash., resident says he has worked as a logger...
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