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The Black D.C.-area guitarist who came to fame in her 70s receives the posthumous honor Nov. 5.

Face masks emerge as flashpoint in PFAS debate By Boxes of 3M Co. brand N95 particulate respirator masks. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Republicans opposing measures aiming to crack down on “forever chemicals” are pointing to the presence of the toxic substances in face masks worn to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 to bolster their arguments against advancing legislation. The GOP lawmakers are increasingly asserting that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are vital — especially during a public health crisis — due to their use in products combating the pandemic. “There’...

Go ahead. >> i don't know why you have done this to people, and especially to a little child that cannot i.d. you whatsoever. your need to turn yourself in, and stop hurting these people. >> lorraine waterman-ela, thank you for calling in. i a appreciate it. and big announcement from nasa, where will those space shuttles be retired and why is that a big deal anyway? that is next. and first, some free money advice from the cnn help desk. it is time for the help desk where we get answers to your financial questions and joining me this hour, donna rosato from money magazine, and john ullman...

Donna, what is your word for him? >> well, first of all, robert is in a good position to start saving, because he doesn't have any debt. but what i recommend with is an emergency saving fund and you want to put away six months savings to cover things that you may not be sure about if lose your job or unexpected car repair. and get a 401 from the job and great place to get contributions matched. so it is a difficult to save, so my advice is to make it automatic like the 401(k), and try to take the savings out of the paycheck before you hit, and then you will be successful. >> yes, automated sav...

The commercial at the kennedy space center there singing some "ride sally ride" and sally being the first female up in space, but sorry to embarrass you, john. it is a bittersweet day, but tell us which shuttle is going where? >> well, "enterprise" which is a test shuttle is at the smithsonian. that will go to new york. and from new york at the intrepid museum. what happens then is that "discovery" will go to the smithsonian. "endeavour" is going out to california, to los angeles, and "atlantis" is staying here at the kennedy space center. that is where the four space shuttle orbiters are goin...