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fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

ICE Detained an Elderly Man and Told His Family He Died in Custody. They Just Found Out the Truth.

Luis Leon, an 82-year-old man who fled political persecution in Chile, disappeared into the U.S. immigration system following an appointment to replace his green card.
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#social-security
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago
Social justice

This is what we gray hairs do': Berkeley seniors protest Social Security cuts

Older Berkeley residents rallied against proposed cuts to the Social Security Administration, expressing concerns over the impact on those reliant on social security benefits.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
Social justice

Brooklyn's seniors, disabled demand 'Hands off Social Security!'

Seniors and disabled individuals protested to protect Social Security from perceived threats posed by high-profile figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Flight passenger, 106, says airport personnel continue to flag her age: 'Not some stupid old lady'

A 106-year-old woman highlights age-related biases in airport security procedures.
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