October 15, 2013
Tony Mendez Awarded the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal
By Tony & Jonna Mendez
Author and Subject of Oscar Best Picture "Argo", retired CIA Officer
Premiere Speakers is honored to showcase the great accomplishments by Antonio Mendez. This award recognizes a former federal employee whose accomplishment decades ago is...
October 14, 2013
American Idol Finalist Offers Hope at The University of South Florida
Written by: Quincy Walters
Scott MacIntyre was born blind, but his life has never lacked vision.
On the eighth season of “American Idol,” MacIntyre was a contestant and his...
October 14, 2013
Obama Put in Tough Spot
Not long ago, the conventional wisdom in official Washington held that the so-called sequester spending cuts would be a disaster for the Republican Party. People were expected...
October 10, 2013
Five ways money can buy you happiness
You have probably heard and maybe even embrace the idea that money can’t buy happiness. I’ve said so myself numerous times.
But behavioral scientists and researchers Elizabeth...
October 10, 2013
Debt, parenting, marriage woes? 'The Noticer Returns' offers perspective
Written by Carol McPhail
It’s hard to imagine Andy Andrews – best-selling novelist and sought-after speaker-- as the young man he was years ago, homeless and living under a...
October 10, 2013
The First Step in Your Journey
Imagine that you are about to drive your family on a cross-country trip from Los Angeles to New York City. Your first step would be to determine exactly where you were and where...
October 08, 2013
7 Steps to Keep Employees Safe In The Workplace
We live in a world where bad things happen in the workplace. Yesterday shots were fired near the White House and less recently a lone gunman created havoc at the Navy Shipyards....
October 07, 2013
SEALs vs. Al Shabaab: What really happened in Somalia?
Former U.S. Navy SEAL, Chad Williams, weighs in on the special ops strike against Al Shabaab in Somalia during the show, FOX & Friends.
For more information on how to...
October 07, 2013
Diana Nyad Diving Into Herald Square for 48-Hour Charity Swim
Written by Katie Kindelan
It’s been just one month since Diana Nyad completed a 53-hour and 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida that made her the first person in history to swim...
October 07, 2013
Soldiers revisit 'Black Hawk Down' battle 20 years later
Sgt. Keni Thomas, left, was in Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1993, when two Blacks Hawks went down and 18 U.S. soldiers were killed in battle. (Courtesy Keni Thomas)
Written by...
October 07, 2013
Elizabeth Smart Opens up in Exclusive Interview With Meredith Vieira
Written by Tracy Jarrett, NBC News
Kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart says she survived her nine-month ordeal and ultimately aided her own rescue by following her captors’...
October 03, 2013
Chatting with St. Louis Cardinals Owner Bill DeWitt, Jr.
My name is Michael Osacky, founder of baseballintheattic.com. I am dedicated to unearthing vintage sports cards and memorabilia buried in attics, garages, and barns. Each...