Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia, and the Carter Center said her family wanted to share her health news to increase important conversations around the country. According to the CDC, there are about 5.8 million people in the United states living with dementia. Here to help us understand this complex disease is Dr. Jen Caudle, family physician and associate professor at Rowan University.
Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted for murdering his wife and son, received another 27-year sentence Tuesday for stealing about $12 million from his clients.