Washington, DC - Army Private Frank Levingston, the nation's oldest surviving second World War veteran, attended this year's ceremony at the at the World War II Memorial in Washington commemorating the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Washington, DC - The National Institutes of Health is funding the development of robots that would make it easier for impaired seniors to get around, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens.

Los Angeles, California - Many people hold the door open for strangers. But what do people give in return?

Stanford, California - Culture may play a key role in whether people "like" or "don't like" others, new Stanford research shows.

Washington, DC - Black Friday shoppers throughout America affirmed the hustle and madness of Christmas. Mall shopping was down by ten percent but zaniness seemed to be up by at least ten percent or more. Viral videos of mall fights and huge crowds did not entice hesitant shoppers to jump into the weekend fray of traffic jams and shopping craziness.

Washington, DC - Pessimists might suggest that we have a lot to be fearful of these days.  They'll say that the threats of terror attacks cast a dark shadow over the country during this holiday season.  They'll argue that the economy is not what it used to be, that the country is divided politically and that unrest is widespread.  But the truth is that every day is Thanksgiving Day, according to Dan Weber, president of the Association of Mature American Citizens.