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.
A major culprit is stress — from pandemic-era burnout, low pay and the intrusion of politics into classrooms.
An 87-year-old Maine woman ably fought off a teenage attacker before feeding him because he said he was “awfully hungry.”
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Authorities identify a woman whose remains were found scattered in Gilgo Beach and on Fire Island in New York.
Cheddar News checks in with a coast-to-coast forecast of the weather for Friday, Aug. 4, 2023.
Terrence Williams, a former first-round NBA pick, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding the NBA's healthcare plan out of $5 million.
Texas A&M University reached a $1 million settlement with a black journalism professor.
Six former Mississippi police officers pleaded guilty to assaulting two black men.
Two U.S. Navy sailors were arrested and charged for allegedly sending sensitive military information to China.
Influencer Andrew Tate won an appeal to be released from house arrest as he awaits trial in Romani for alleged rape and human trafficking.
