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Population growth in Detroit sparks celebration after 66-year milestone

Detroit, Michigan saw a rise in population for the first time in 66 years, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates for 2023, a milestone hailed by Mayor Mike Duggan as a cause for celebration. The city gained 1,852 residents from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2023, bringing its total population to 633,218. This marks the first time Detroit has seen a year-over-year population increase since 1957, a goal set by Duggan’s administration since …

Retirees Surpass $5 Million Nest Egg Milestone: How Did They Do It?

New York, NY – In the landscape of retirement savings in the United States, achieving a $5 million nest egg is a lofty goal set by only a select few. Recent data from the Employee Benefit Research Institute reveals that a mere 0.1% of retirees manage to amass over $5 million in their retirement accounts. This statistic highlights the financial challenges and disparities faced by many Americans as they prepare for retirement. According to a …

Mississippi Surprises with Medicaid Expansion Milestone after Years of Resistance

Jackson, Mississippi – After years of being one of the holdout states on Medicaid expansion, Mississippi lawmakers recently made a groundbreaking decision. The state, known for its conservative leanings, reached an agreement to extend Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, providing health coverage to an additional 200,000 low-income residents. This move comes as a significant shift in Mississippi’s healthcare landscape, where dire health outcomes and struggling rural hospitals have been a pressing issue. The agreement …

Anne Hathaway Celebrates 5 Years Sober Milestone

Los Angeles, CA – Actress Anne Hathaway recently revealed a significant milestone in her life – she is celebrating being sober for five years. This announcement has garnered attention and praise from fans and supporters alike. Hathaway shared her journey to sobriety, highlighting the importance of this achievement in her personal growth and well-being. The actress expressed gratitude for the support she has received throughout her journey, emphasizing the positive impact it has had on …

Bradley Cooper Attends Gigi Hadid’s Birthday Bash with Her Family, Marking Relationship Milestone

Los Angeles, California – Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid have recently reached a new relationship milestone, as the actor attended the supermodel’s 29th birthday party dinner with her family on April 23. In a photo shared on social media, Bradley and Gigi were seen posing together, surrounded by other family members, including Gigi’s siblings Anwar and Alana Hadid. This public display of affection marks a significant moment in their relationship, which was first reported in …

Healthcare Milestone: Olympic Hurdler Drives Change for Maternity Support Program in Track & Field

Washington, DC – Olympic hurdler Christina Clemons played a significant role in advocating for a new health care insurance program for athletes, particularly new mothers returning to competition. Clemons raised concerns within the track community regarding the gap in health care coverage for women who desired to continue competing after giving birth. Her efforts led to the unveiling of a program by USA Track & Field that expands maternity support to assist athletes in reintegrating …