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www.nytimes.com What’s Behind a Recent Spike in Early Social Security Claims? (Gift Article) Experts point to well-publicized turmoil at the government agency last year as a potential spark. She hid in Kuwait during Iraq’s invasion, risking her life to continue reporting. Another esteemed former @washingtonpost colleague reaches —30–. RIP, Caryle. Caryle Murphy, who won the Pulitzer Prize reporting from Kuwait, dies at 79 washingtonpost.com/obituaries/202…View quoted post on X
www.nytimes.com How Health Experts Are Working to Keep Older Gun Owners Safe (Gift Article) Researchers are finding ways to encourage firearm safety practices for older adults who own guns, especially when there are early signs of cognitive decline. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is the "biggest regret of my career" and that he also "should've stopped" RFK Jr. from becoming Health and Human Services secretary. to.pbs.org/4i4JblKView quoted post on X
www.nytimes.com These Professionals May Be the Best Kept Secret in Elder Care (Gift Article) They can arrange a move to a senior living facility, deal with Medicare and Medicaid, recommend doctors, drive a client to the dentist, and much more. 
