I believe that young people are looking for answers to the big questions just like everyone else, and that they respect intelligent comment to help guide them through tough times.

You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo.

My personal philosophy is I'm running a 100-yard dash, and I haven't reached the end.

First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from the stockyards, and everyone is very friendly, and it's at the edge of the tallgrass prairie. There's just a good feel to it.

I travel so much on stories, so I don't take vacation much, but one place I go back to again and again is my ranch.

People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter, you learn quickly.

The prediction that glaciers will be gone from Glacier National Park has been moved up by 10 years to 2020, the same year it's predicted the Arctic Sea will be ice-free in the summer.