PROGRAMS

If you’re looking for something entertaining to do, the library may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but you may want to give that another thought. That’s because libraries are not what they used to be, there are all kinds of things to check out and enjoy, beyond the great books.

The Pentagon has announced a number of new programs aimed at helping service members who are struggling with housing shortages and steep food and living expenses as they move from base to base.

New York plans to add 1,000 seats for third grade and 100 more for kindergarten gifted and talented programs.

Yale, MIT and other top universities probably do admit some students to subsidize the rest.

A government whistleblower tells CBS News he was ordered to alter his intelligence gathering process to match the claims former President Trump was making in public. CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN with more.

The Social Security retirement fund will be insolvent by 2033, one year earlier than previously reported and in part because of the pandemic.

The programs help players capitalize on their name, image and likeness.

The programs help players capitalize on their name, image and likeness.

The campaign plans to run about 2.5 million digital ads including targeted mobile ads and almost 1 million ads on Facebook and Instagram.

LibraryThe Grosse Pointe Public Library hosts the following virtual programs:* Michigan Science Center presents “Kaboomistry!” 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10. * Grosse Pointe Library Board of Trustees meeting, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at the Ewald branch. Blood drivesThe American Red Cross hosts the following blood drives:* 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, Grosse Pointe Woods Presbyterian Church, 19950 Mack, Grosse Pointe Woods. RotaryThe Rotary Club of Grosse Pointe hosts its next meeting virtually at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce President and Executive Director Jennifer Boettcher speaks.

Eric Holder announces programs to stop homegrown terrorists The attorney general announced that the Justice Department is exploring new ways to stop Americans who want to travel overseas and join terror groups like Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).