Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 283

Writer James Fallows on the "magic" of Jimmy Carter

With the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, his chief speechwriter, James Fallows, looks back on Carter's time in office – and a post-presidency that would enshrine his legacy.

12/29: The Takeout: Comedian Matt Friend

On a special holiday edition of "The Takeout," comedian Matt Friend joins Major Garrett at The Dubliner in Washington, D.C., to talk about the many "friends" that he imitates as a voice actor, including President-elect Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama and more. Friend also explains why he believes Trump is responsible for amplifying the political polarization that America sees today.

Magnus Carlsen returns to chess tournament following issue with jeans

Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday.

Read Trump's statements on Jimmy Carter's death

After Jimmy Carter's death Sunday at the age of 100, President-elect Donald Trump said "we all owe him a debt of gratitude."

The Journals of Maria Muñoz

A young wife and mother dies unexpectedly with a strange mix of drugs in her system. Investigators turn to her journals for answers. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

12/28: CBS Weekend News

Tornado outbreak reported in Texas; How horses are helping to heal people's mental and physical health

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic's home targeted in string of home burglaries

Other targeted NBA players include Celtics' Jaylen Brown, Timberwolves' Mike Conley and Bucks center Bobby Portis.

Dozens killed when passenger jet crashes while landing at South Korean airport

The Jeju Air plane burst into flames after veering off a runway and slamming into a wall at an airport in the South Korean city of Muan.

At least 2 dead as Texas, Mississippi hit by multiple tornadoes, severe storms

A powerful storm front spawned multiple tornadoes in the Greater Houston metro area Saturday afternoon, officials said.

How horses are helping to heal people's mental and physical health

Horse-powered therapy at the Legacy Ranch outside of Chicago has helped people with mental, occupational and physical challenges on their road to recovery. Charlie De Mar reports on how the ranch is literally and physically getting folks back on the horse.