News   -   Sep 17, 2026 Midland, Michigan Named U.S. News 2026 Best Place to Retire
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U.S. News & World Report ranked Midland, Michigan the No. 1 Best Place to Retire for 2026 out of 859 cities judged. Here is what retirees will find: a $206,142 median home value, no local income tax, and a state pension break that reaches 100 percent in 2026.

News   -   Sep 16, 2026 biQ-FEL and X10 Supplements Recalled Nationwide After FDA Finds Hidden Viagra and Cialis Ingredients
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A&P Creations is recalling biQ-FEL and X10 Natural Enhancement Supplement nationwide after FDA testing found hidden sildenafil and tadalafil. The company says to stop using them and destroy them. Here are the lot codes, UPCs and dates to check at home.

News   -   Sep 16, 2026 Ford Recalls 223,472 F-150 Pickups Over Fuel Tanks That Could Come Loose on the Road
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Ford is recalling 223,472 F-150 pickups because front fuel tank straps may not be properly attached to the frame, risking a fuel leak or a tank coming loose on the road. Dealers will inspect the straps and replace them if needed, free of charge. Check your VIN with NHTSA's free recall lookup.

News   -   Sep 15, 2026 What's New in The Villages, Florida, in 2026: A Closer Look Before You Move
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The Villages keeps building outward in 2026, and most of the new energy sits in Eastport. A first Walmart Supercenter, two free golf courses, senior care centers and a new recreation hub are all now open. Here is what each would mean for your week.

News   -   Sep 11, 2026 Twenty-Five Years On, We Read the Names of the Souls Lost on September 11, 2001
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The 9/11 Memorial honors the 2,977 people killed on September 11, 2001. Families gather on the plaza again this year to read the names aloud, and for the 25th anniversary a seventh moment of silence honors the thousands who have since died of illnesses traced to the dust.

News   -   Sep 10, 2026 Medicare Open Enrollment 2027: How to Read Your Annual Notice of Change Before December 7
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Your Medicare health or drug plan sends its Annual Notice of Change in September, and it spells out next year's premium, deductible, drug list, and network. Medicare Open Enrollment runs October 15 to December 7, 2026, and your plan must have your request by then.

News   -   Sep 10, 2026 Top Branson Shows for 2026: Country, Gospel, Magic and Christmas
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Planning a Branson getaway? Here are the top-rated shows for 2026, from The Haygoods and Presleys' Country Jubilee to Dolly Parton's Stampede, with the theaters where each one plays and the seasons they run.

News   -   Sep 09, 2026 Schedule of of 9/11 Memorial Events and Broadcasts: Marking 25 Years
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A quarter century after the September 11 attacks killed 2,977 people, the nation marks the anniversary with ceremonies and tributes. Here is a guide to the events and broadcasts.

News   -   Sep 08, 2026 Best Places and Times to See Fall Colors in 2026
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The 2026 fall foliage season favors the central Appalachians, with peak color moving south from late September into November. Here is where and when to catch the best views.

News   -   Sep 04, 2026 Strength Training After 65: A Gentle Way to Build Muscle and Balance at Home
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Strength training after 65 can begin at home with a sturdy chair, two tennis balls, and a pair of soup cans, starting with one light session a week.

News   -   Sep 04, 2026 Planning a Trip to Watch the 100th Macy's Parade
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The 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade steps off from West 77th Street on November 26, 2026, with 100 inflatables, a returning Blue Hippopotamus, and free sidewalk viewing.

News   -   Sep 04, 2026 Does Your Dog or Cat Need a Professional Teeth Cleaning?
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Most dogs and cats have gum disease by age 3, hidden below the gumline where no brush reaches. A cleaning under anesthesia is how it gets found and treated.

News   -   Aug 28, 2026 Pickleball: America's Fastest-Growing Sport Still Has Room at the Net
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Pickleball reached 24.3 million players in 2025, a 479 percent jump since 2020. Open play lets newcomers rotate in without a partner, and games go to 11. A paddle, ball, and court shoes are enough to start; the kitchen and two-bounce rule keep rallies long.

News   -   Aug 28, 2026 Fall Yard Plan: Work Backward From Your First Freeze
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Look up the median first-freeze date where you live, then your USDA hardiness zone. Time covers, harvest, planting, watering, and winter mulch from those two numbers, not from a magazine calendar.

News   -   Aug 28, 2026 Five Days in Washington, D.C.: What Is Worth Seeing
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See the original Constitution, Declaration, and Bill of Rights in the Archives Rotunda, then the Star-Spangled Banner a few blocks away. Five days also covers the Mall memorials, the Capitol, and Arlington or Mount Vernon.

News   -   Aug 17, 2026 Autumn in the National Parks: The $20 Pass, the October Road Closures, and the Order to Do It In
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A senior pass costs $20 and can take three weeks by mail. Glacier's alpine road usually closes the third Monday of October. Here is the order to plan an autumn park trip in.

News   -   Aug 16, 2026 One Jalapeño Supplier, 345 Illnesses: The Salmonella Recall Now Spreading Across Grocery Aisles
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Federal investigators link 345 Salmonella illnesses in 27 states to fresh jalapeños, with 36 hospitalized. Here are the recalled salsas, dips and pico de gallo, with UPCs and dates.

News   -   Aug 14, 2026 Social Security's 2027 Raise Could Hit 3.6 Percent, but the Formula Still Runs Months Behind Prices
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A projected 3.6 percent Social Security raise for 2027 would be the largest in four years, but the formula behind it runs months behind retirees' actual bills.

News   -   Aug 14, 2026 Genealogy Sites Race to Add AI Tools, but Researchers Warn Users to Check the Work
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The big family history sites now use AI to read old handwriting, date old photographs and narrate records. Here is what genuinely helps a hobbyist, what it costs, and what to verify.

News   -   Aug 13, 2026 Cruise Vacations for American Seniors: Top Options for Staying Close to Home in 2026
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American seniors have more domestic cruise options than ever, from Alaska and Hawaii to Mississippi paddlewheelers, offering comfort and adventure close to home.

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News   -   Sep 17, 2026 Midland, Michigan Named U.S. News 2026 Best Place to Retire

U.S. News & World Report ranked Midland, Michigan the No. 1 Best Place to Retire for 2026 out of 859 cities judged. Here is what retirees will find: a $206,142 median home value, no local income tax, and a state pension break that reaches 100 percent in 2026.

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News   -   Dec 01, 2025 DOGE Terminates $300 Million in Wasteful Federal Contracts
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DOGE terminated $300 million in federal contracts in just 3 days, saving taxpayers $140 million. This action, amid rumors of its dissolution, reaffirms its mission to cut waste.

Nov 29, 2025 AARR Weekly Digest Newsletter from Saturday November 29, 2025
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A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday November 29, 2025.

News   -   Nov 28, 2025 Trump Orders USCIS Review of Green Cards from Countries of Concern
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USCIS, under Trump's direction, will review all green cards from 19 'countries of concern' like Afghanistan after a National Guard shooting. Suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal's attack near the White House prompted this security measure.

News   -   Nov 26, 2025 U.S. Space Force Launches Golden Dome Missile Defense with New Contracts
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The U.S. Space Force has awarded initial contracts for the Golden Dome missile defense program to develop space-based interceptors. Companies like Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin are reportedly involved in this critical initiative.

News   -   Nov 25, 2025 Memphis Safe Task Force Nets Over 3,100 Arrests, AG Bondi Reports
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Over 3,100 arrests have been made by the Memphis Safe Task Force in a two-month crime crackdown, as announced by AG Pam Bondi. The operation also seized 500 illegal firearms and located 121 missing children.

News   -   Nov 25, 2025 Trump Administration Cuts 317,000 Federal Jobs in 2025: OMB Report
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The Trump administration cut 317,000 federal jobs in 2025, exceeding its goal of four reductions per hire, per OMB's November 21 report. About 68,000 were hired while 2.1 million civilians remain employed.

News   -   Nov 24, 2025 Obamacare's Rising Costs and Market Failures Exposed
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Obamacare faces criticism as premiums rise by 26% for 2026, with subsidies set to expire. Experts and lawmakers like Senator Ron Johnson highlight market failures and push for reform.

News   -   Nov 24, 2025 Trump Pledges Strong Action to Label Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Group
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President Trump announced on Nov. 23 his plan to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group. He emphasized the move will be in the 'strongest terms' with final documents in preparation.

Nov 22, 2025 AARR Weekly Digest Newsletter from Saturday November 22, 2025
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A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday November 22, 2025.

News   -   Nov 21, 2025 Justice Department Challenges California’s Tuition Benefits for Illegal Immigrants
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The DOJ, led by Pam Bondi, sued California on Nov. 20 over in-state tuition for illegal immigrants, calling it discriminatory. This third lawsuit in a week challenges state laws for violating federal rules.

News   -   Nov 21, 2025 Federal Judges Back North Carolina GOP's 2023 Congressional Map
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Federal judges upheld North Carolina's GOP-drawn U.S. House districts from 2023 on November 20, finding no discriminatory intent. The ruling dismissed claims of racial gerrymandering despite ongoing challenges to later map changes.

News   -   Nov 21, 2025 Trump Admin Approves Offshore Drilling Expansion for California, Florida, Alaska
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The Trump administration approved new offshore oil drilling leases off California, Florida, and Alaska on November 20. This move, led by President Trump and Secretary Burgum, aims to boost U.S. energy production and cut costs.

News   -   Nov 21, 2025 FAA Grants $10,000 Bonuses to 776 Air Traffic Staff for Shutdown Dedication
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The FAA awarded $10,000 bonuses to 776 air traffic controllers and technicians for perfect attendance during a 43-day shutdown. This move, backed by President Trump, recognizes their dedication amid unpaid work and airport delays.

News   -   Nov 20, 2025 Tom Homan Leads ICE Surge in New York City Over Sanctuary Policies
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Border Czar Tom Homan announced an ICE enforcement surge in New York City on November 18, targeting sanctuary city policies. He aims to address public safety threats with increased federal presence.

News   -   Nov 19, 2025 DOE Grants $1 Billion to Revive Three Mile Island Nuclear Facility
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The DOE has issued a $1 billion loan to Constellation Energy to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. This move, backed by a Microsoft deal, aims to provide reliable power for 800,000 homes by 2027.

News   -   Nov 19, 2025 Veterans Affairs Slashes Benefits Backlog by 57% Under Trump
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The VA has reduced the backlog of Veterans waiting for benefits by 57% since President Trump's inauguration. This follows a record 3 million claims processed in fiscal year 2025.

News   -   Nov 18, 2025 Trump Considers Military Strikes in Mexico to Combat Drug Trafficking
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President Trump is open to military strikes in Mexico to stop drug trafficking, as stated on November 17. His focus includes Mexico City and builds on successful sea-based anti-drug operations.

News   -   Nov 17, 2025 Trump Supports GOP Bill to Sanction Nations Trading With Russia
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President Trump supports a GOP bill to sanction countries trading with Russia, with tariffs up to 500 percent. The legislation may also target Iran, aiming to curb Moscow's economic influence.

News   -   Nov 17, 2025 Trump Admin Adds 50,000 Federal Workers for Immigration Enforcement
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The Trump administration has hired 50,000 federal workers, mainly for Immigration and Customs Enforcement roles. This move prioritizes national security while cutting jobs in other agencies.

Nov 15, 2025 AARR Weekly Digest Newsletter from Saturday November 15, 2025
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A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday November 15, 2025.

News   -   Nov 14, 2025 Scott Bessent Outlines Trump's H-1B Visa Plan to Train Americans
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explains President Trump's H-1B visa plan to temporarily bring skilled foreign workers to train Americans. This 'knowledge transfer' aims to rebuild U.S. manufacturing in sectors like semiconductors.

News   -   Nov 14, 2025 Trump Administration Unlocks Alaska Oil Potential with Rule Reversal
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The Trump administration finalized a rule on Nov. 13 to revoke Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling, unlocking over 13 million acres. This move aims to boost U.S. energy security and create jobs in North Slope communities.

News   -   Nov 13, 2025 Congress Exposes CCP's Predatory Control Over Critical Minerals Market
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A bipartisan congressional report exposes the CCP's manipulation of critical minerals markets, threatening U.S. jobs and security. Rep. John Moolenaar warns of China's economic control, urging swift action.

News   -   Nov 13, 2025 California Strips 17,000 Illegal Commercial Licenses in DOT Crackdown
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California revoked 17,000 illegally issued commercial driver's licenses, as announced by the DOT on November 12. Secretary Sean Duffy vows to ensure no unqualified drivers remain on U.S. roads.

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