Irma P. Hall, the veteran actor who brought warmth and authority to matriarchal roles in "Soul Food" and "The Ladykillers" died Tuesday. She was 91. spr.ly/6019ByGGMD
Stacy Keach, one of America’s finest stage actors who became best known for playing scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on TV, and whose career was nearly derailed after imprisonment for a drug smuggling scandal, has died. spr.ly/6013By1DYJ
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New research from @AARPpolicy shows that Social Security’s trust funds, projected to deplete their reserve funds by 2034, would have remained solvent for an extra 25 years if not for a dramatic shift in income patterns over the past four decades. spr.ly/6014By8FQk
This report blows a hole in arguments to raise the retirement age and cut Social Security, says AARP's @BillSweeneyDC. “Social Security isn’t facing insolvency because retirees are taking out too much; the economy changed and Congress never took action to keep up with it.”
Veterans and service members can mark Veterans Day with free meals and special discounts at national chains. Here’s where to find the deals. spr.ly/6012BHNtjg
Jay Rockefeller, a member of the Rockefeller political dynasty who served as West Virginia’s governor and later as a longtime U.S. senator, has died at 89. spr.ly/6016BHNy0w
Voters 50+ played a decisive role in the election results. And before heading to the polls, older voters across party lines - Republicans, Democrats and independents alike - made clear their expectations of the new Congress: Protect Social Security. spr.ly/6018BHLVSQ
Statement on the 2026 midterm results from AARP Executive Vice President & Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer @NancyLeaMond: Older voters showed up and made their voices heard, and now it’s Congress’s turn to deliver.
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AARP is nonpartisan and never supports or opposes candidates for office. We believe the right to vote is fundamental, and we advocate for policies ensuring that Americans 50 and older can exercise that right with confidence. Learn more: spr.ly/6017BHxuFB.
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It’s Election Day! Before you head to the polls, find out what you need to know about voting in your state to help make sure your vote counts. spr.ly/6015BHa0c7
From Subway to Jersey Mike’s, national chains are serving up serious deals to celebrate National Sandwich Day on Nov. 3. Check out the offers. spr.ly/6013BHQsvz
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a “Star Trek” franchise and the “X-Men” films, has died at 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia. spr.ly/6011BHWFlJ
Barbara Barrie, the stage and screen actor who starred in “Breaking Away” and appeared on “Law & Order,” has died at 95. spr.ly/6011BHWYx3
Susan Saint James, who co-starred with Rock Hudson in the 1970s TV crime series "McMillan & Wife" and later with Jane Curtin in the 1980s sitcom "Kate & Allie," has died at 80. spr.ly/6012BHcbmO
