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Jane Fonda with a secret of aging well

A Yale study showed that older people with more positive beliefs about aging lived an average of 7.5 longer than people who equated aging with disease and decline. Actress and activist Jane Fonda and anti-ageism advocate Ashton Applewhite present “Sunday Morning” viewers with a key to living a longer life, by maintaining a better outlook. Source

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Extended interview: Angela Merkel

In this web exclusive, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, author of “Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021,” talks with correspondent Mark Phillips about her childhood in East Germany, where she received care packages from family members in West Germany that, she said, “smelled like the West”; being warned about surveillance by the secret police, and avoiding political indoctrination; and her emotions when the Berlin Wall came down in 1989. Source

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Angela Merkel on a world before and after the Berlin Wall

After growing up in the Communist-controlled police state of East Germany, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of Germany for 16 years, becoming the most powerful woman in the world while dealing with its most powerful men. She talks with correspondent Mark Philips about her new book, “Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021”; her relationships with former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin; and about the state of the world since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Source

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Selena Gomez: “I’m okay with where I am and who I am”

At 32, Selena Gomez is an accomplished actor (including in the new movie “Emilia Pérez”), successful singer-songwriter, billionaire business owner, and philanthropist. But her gutsiest move may have been sharing herself. She talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about her mother’s inspiration; her relationship with Steve Martin and Martin Short, her co-stars in “Only Murders in the Building”; and why she went public with her health struggles and bipolar diagnosis in the documentary “My Mind and Me,” saying, “One of the strongest things you can do is be vulnerable.” Source

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