Bill Long who has a real taste for words. Every year, Long competes in a senior spelling bee. He never wins -- and punishes himself by eating the word he spelled wrong. Steve Hartman reports.


Larry Scandin featured on CBS Assignment America for his work with troubled kids as a foster parent. Get Larry's book FACES ON THE CLOCK here: www.amazon.com


RavingRendal104-year-old Ralph Waldo McBurney was recently honored as America's oldest worker at a ceremony in Washington. He talks with Steve Hartman about the key to living a long and satisfying life.


CBSNewsOnlineSteve Hartman speaks with Katie Couric about his latest installment of "Assignment America," a generous boy who helped his parents during their economic struggle.


In a very personal "Assignment America," CBS News' Steve Hartman shares his personal bond with Lance Corporal Heinrich Soltow, a once-troubled youth who found a new life in the Marines.


CBSCBS Evening News covers the Hotdog Man in Oklahoma City as he feeds the homeless every Sunday.For more info: www.hotdogsforthehomeless.com


On the latest "Assignment America", Steve Hartman shows us a man who has dedicated his life to restoring the precious gift of mobility to disabled people.


CBSSteve Hartman speaks with Katie Couric about his latest installment of "Assignment America," a generous boy who helped his parents during their economic struggle.


CBSContinuing a yearly "Assignment America" tradition, Steve Hartman visits and meets a group of 'Secret Santas' who randomly give to those in need this holiday season.


In a very personal "Assignment America," CBS News' Steve Hartman shares his personal bond with Lance Corporal Heinrich Soltow, a once-troubled youth who found a new life in the Marines.


CBSNewsOnlineContinuing a yearly "Assignment America" tradition, Steve Hartman visits and meets a group of 'Secret Santas' who randomly give to those in need this holiday season.


On the latest "Assignment America", Steve Hartman shows us a man who has dedicated his life to restoring the precious gift of mobility to disabled people.


CBSNewsOnlineBud and Patricia Kenny are on a 20-year trip around the world, but their mode of transportation doesn't have an engine or even wheels. Steve Hartman explains in this installment of Assignment America.


Fork-lift operator Jim Halverson used to play with toy train sets when he was a child more than two decades ago. Steve Hartman visits Jim, now an adult, as he has constructed a life-size train set. (CBSNews.com)


Tarra the elephant and Bella the dog; best friends at the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee. With no human encouragement, Tarra adopted this stray dog on her own several years ago, and the two are now inseparable. Their inspiring, "odd couple" story was recently featured on CBS News and in "Bark"...


In this latest installment of CBS News Assignment America, Steve Hartman visits an animal sanctuary where a dog and an elephant have formed a very lasting, and unusual, friendship.


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