Switching career paths and pursing dreams that you have put on hold can be a daunting task. Cheri Syphax, the author of Second Act: Living Boldly And Abundantly at Every Age, joined Cheddar News to share her experience with entering her life's "second act" and to provide some advice to those who are on the fence about making the jump. "I had to take stock of me, who I was, what I wanted to accomplish, the life that I wanted to live and really assess what was holding me back. And it actually was fear," she said.
In the middle of a military base outside Mexico City, an army colonel runs what he calls a kindergarten for dogs. Puppies that one day will become rescue dogs, or sniffer dogs for drugs or explosives, get their basic training here, at Mexico’s Army and Air Force Canine Production Center.
An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with untreated schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders into housing and medical care — potentially without their consent — kicked off in seven California counties, including San Francisco, on Monday.
Widespread flash flooding hit New York City on Friday and city residents were dealing with financial losses and molding in the aftermath. Cheddar News took a deep dive into what to do to when dealing with storm cleanup.
