Early Social Security belief and Zika crisis weigh on public plans
Americans age 50 and over consider claiming Social Security early with 44 percent relying on it as their main retirement income, while many delay benefits to age 66 or 70 for higher returns. Separately, officials urge faster aid to fight Zika amid stalled congressional funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press-Norc Center For Public Affairs
Social Security Administration
Gary Koenig
Aarp Public Policy Institute
Koenig
Washington
U.S
House
Tom Frieden
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
National Press Club
Obama
Senate
Frieden
Brazil
Obama presses nuclear disarmament on Hiroshima visit
Obama defends push for a nuclear free world as he prepares to visit Hiroshima the first sitting U S president to do so. He cites Iran deal and New START as steps while acknowledging gaps and risks from terrorist groups and stockpiles. Greenpeace criticizes slow disarmament progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shima
Japan
Hiroshima
Barack Obama
Obama
Iran
Prague
U.S
Richard Fontaine
Russia
Greenpeace
Record Rescue Surge Amid Mediterranean Migrant Crossing
On Thursday, Libyan smugglers sent thousands of migrants at sea, with the Italian coast guard coordinating 22 rescues saving over 4,000 people. At least 20 died, 96 more rescued by Italian ships, and two boats capsized near Sabratha and Zwara. a 5 year old was airlifted to Lampedusa for hypothermia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Europe
Libyan
Coast Guard
Sabratha
Zwara
Italian Coast Guard
Cmdr
Cosimo Nicastro
Lampedusa
Nicastro
Libya
Navy
Aino Gentile
Mediterranean
Reina Sofia
France hit by one day strike as protests push against labor reform
Mass protests across France disrupt daily life with oil refineries shuttered and two of eight still operating. Union leaders demand withdrawal of the El Khomri bill, arguing it weakens unions and favors employers while the government contemplates possible changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Francois Hollande
Manuel Valls
le Havre
Myriam el Khamri
UFIP
Francis Duseux
Valls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cairo
Minya
Karma
Egypt
Abdel-Fattah el- Sissi
el-Sissi
Shima Kanko Hotel
Bettica
Porto Empedocle
Sicily
Red Cross
Ayoub Gassim
International Organization For Migration
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!