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Celebration and concern mix as more Africans reach old age

3:08 AM on Tuesday, September 2

Fueled by advances in sanitation, nutrition, and disease response, Africa is undergoing a longevity boom, with countries like Uganda set to quadruple their elderly population over the course of just 40 years

A wave of longevity is sweeping across Africa. It isn’t ready.

3:03 AM on Tuesday, September 2

A demographic revolution is quietly unfolding across Africa: On a continent known for its youth, many villages are filling with the old for the first time

Florida State players run onto the field before the start of an NCAA college football game against Alabama, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

FSU freshman linebacker Ethan Pritchard is in intensive care after shooting, school says

9:53 AM on Monday, September 1

Florida State says freshman linebacker Ethan Pritchard is in critical but stable condition after being shot while visiting family

Halsey poses for photographers upon arrival at the amfAR, foundation for aids research, gala, at the Arsenale di Venezia, during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Halsey bids big and Colman Domingo hosts Venice amfAR gala

8:56 AM on Monday, September 1

Singer Halsey says the cause of the amfAR Venezia fundraiser on Sunday could not be closer to home

Nationals place LHP MacKenzie Gore on 15-day IL with shoulder inflammation

3:11 PM on Saturday, August 30

The Washington Nationals have placed left-hander MacKenzie Gore on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation

A participant checks her hair color on a chart of gradations of red during the Red Head Days festival in Tilburg, Netherlands, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Thousands of redheads celebrate their strands at a festival in the Netherlands

9:22 AM on Saturday, August 30

Thousands of redheads from all over the world are gathering in the southern Dutch city of Tilburg for a once-a-year festival to celebrate their flaming locks

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano, left, listens as President Donald Trump speaks during event in the Oval Office to mark the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Social Security whistleblower who claims DOGE mishandled Americans' sensitive data resigns from post

7:24 PM on Friday, August 29

A Social Security whistleblower whose complaint alleged that Department of Government Efficiency officials mishandled Americans’ sensitive information says he’s resigning because of actions taken against him since making the claim

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