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Recent studies estimate that we use an astounding 129 billion face masks globally every month, roughly 3 million each minute. Prof. Elvis Genbo Xu, from the Department of Biology at the University of Southern Denmark, says little effort has been made so far to address the massive environmental impact of these disposable masks, most of which are not biodegradable.

A tsunami of unemployment fraud is sweeping the states, costing taxpayers BILLIONS of dollars. We'll examine the reasons and what to do if you are targeted by fraudsters, with expert advice from Mark Eichorn, Assistant Director in the Federal Trade Commission's Division of Privacy and Identity Protection.

Recent studies estimate that we use an astounding 129 billion face masks globally every month, roughly 3 million each minute. Prof. Elvis Genbo Xu, from the Department of Biology at the University of Southern Denmark, says little effort has been made so far to address the massive environmental impact of these disposable masks, most of which are not biodegradable.

Take whatever money you have saved for retirement, and cut it in half. That's what one top retirement planning expert says, because most of us don't realize the dramatic impact of taxes. But there are ways to minimize the pain, according to Ed Slott, author of “The New Retirement Savings Time Bomb: How to Take Financial Control, Avoid Unnecessary Taxes, and Combat the Latest Threats to Your Retirement Savings.”

Rates of suicide, bullying, eating disorders and other mental health challenges are rising dramatically among teenagers. Achea Redd, author of "Authentic You: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up Fearless and True," outlines the character traits that are critical to thrive as an adolescent, and what parents can do to help.

Does age discrimination cause older women in the workplace to pull back from high-powered roles? Bonnie Marcus, author of "Not Done Yet! How Women Over 50 Regain Their Confidence and Claim Workplace Power" thinks so. She explains how older women can reclaim their confidence and power.

A tsunami of unemployment fraud is sweeping the states, costing taxpayers BILLIONS of dollars. We'll examine the reasons and what to do if you are targeted by fraudsters, with expert advice from Mark Eichorn, Assistant Director in the Federal Trade Commission's Division of Privacy and Identity Protection.

A tsunami of unemployment fraud is sweeping the states, costing taxpayers BILLIONS of dollars. We’ll examine the reasons and what to do if you are targeted by fraudsters, with expert advice from Mark Eichorn, Assistant Director in the Federal Trade Commission’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection.

Does age discrimination cause older women in the workplace to pull back from high-powered roles? Bonnie Marcus, author of “Not Done Yet! How Women Over 50 Regain Their Confidence and Claim Workplace Power” thinks so. She explains how older women can reclaim their confidence and power.

Parents may think if a kid isn't showing motivation to work hard in school, that may never change. But, Kui Xie, Professor of Educational Studies at Ohio State University, says recent research shows there's a key to unlock motivation.