Ferguson Reflects on a Decade of Change and Ongoing Struggles Since Michael Brown’s Tragic Death

Ferguson, MO – A decade after the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, citizens and activists commemorate the event, reflecting on the progress toward social justice and the ongoing challenges that remain. Brown, an 18-year-old Black teenager, was unarmed when he was shot by a white police officer, sparking widespread protests and fueling a national movement against racial injustice. Since that pivotal day on August 9, 2014, Ferguson has seen substantial changes …

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Stones’ Seniors Shine in Spectacular Show at Cleveland Browns Stadium

Cleveland, Ohio – The legendary rock band, The Rolling Stones, despite being seasoned senior citizens, proved that age is just a number as they took the stage at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood, all in their seventies, kicked off their Hackney Diamonds Tour, sponsored by the American Association of Retired Persons, with a bang. After a 22-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, fans in Cleveland eagerly awaited the iconic …

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Social Security Benefits for Public Workers in Focus at U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s Field Hearing

Columbus, Ohio – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown recently conducted a field hearing in Columbus, Ohio, focusing on the importance of protecting Social Security benefits for public workers. The hearing shed light on the challenges facing public workers who rely on these benefits for their retirement security. During the hearing, Sen. Brown emphasized the need to ensure that public workers, who serve their communities diligently, receive the Social Security benefits they have earned. He discussed the …

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