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Jeanne Calment was the oldest verified person to have ever lived, passing away at 122. She was born in 1875, just a decade after the US Civil War ended, and died in 1997, a year before Google launched.Despite Calment’s extraordinary longevity, her home country, France, ranks just outside the top…
The effects of the Iran war showed up in the latest US inflation reading. Inflation climbed to the highest rate since May 2024, and gas prices reached a record month-over-month increase. Loading audio narration… The consumer price index increased 3.3% in March from a year ago, up from the 2.4%…
It can get expensive to keep the gas tank filled, pay the bills, and decide what to make for dinner.Those costs and more add up over a year, especially for lower-income Americans. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes annual consumer expenditures data, with the most recent estimates capturing spending in…








