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Eye Opener: Millions brace for difficult travel conditions

Snow, rain and fog complicate post-Christmas plans on what could be the busiest travel day of the year. Also, airlines say bigger isn’t always better as they work to engineer the perfect airplane seat.
All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.” Source

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What to do if you get robocalls about Social Security

Americans saw a dramatic increase in robocalls from scammers this year, despite regulators’ efforts to crack down on the problem. The Federal Trade Commission says the Social Security Administration is the number one government agency targeted by scam artists. In the first half of this year, people filed nearly 73,000 reports of Social Security imposters. Anna Werner reports on how you can protect yourself. Source

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Airlines search for the perfect plane seat

U.S. airlines are expected to fly 47.5 million people over Christmas and New Year’s. One estimate says up to three million flyers a day will cram into airline seats. While the trend has been for seats to shrink and get closer together, it hasn’t stopped some airlines from devoting years and tens of millions of dollars trying to find their perfect seat. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

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