Americans reveal concerns, solutions

Snapshots of how Americans are coping with the country's many concerns. RURAL WEST VIRGINIA: Telling a child, 'Honey, we just don't have the money' Mary Sypolt pushes a full cart though Save-A-Lot, a store that carries few major brand-name products, offering cheaper, unknown brands instead. On this day, she's buying hamburger, chicken, cereal and other food for a four-day camping trip at Burnsville Lake, her family's one big vacation of the summer. "I don't see how anyone is living on minimum wage anymore. I really don't," says Sypolt, 34, a nurse's aide at West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, a 50-mile round-trip drive from her home in Kingwood. Her husband works for a lawn maintenance and landscaping company, and they have two daughters, 8... [read full story]