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Rachael “Raygun” Gunn is retiring from breakdancing after facing online hate and misinformation.Gunn suffered ridicule and false rumors after her Paris Olympics performance.Breaking won’t be part of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, impacting future competitors. Olympic breakdancer Rachael “Raygun” Gunn is retiring from the sport after facing a barrage of…
Robert Papalia, 74, had to retire earlier than he planned after his wife Marie, 71, started getting sicker. After working over 30 years at a telephone company, he retired at 60 — five years before he intended — to care for her.The couple, who live in Burlington, New Jersey, have…
Ron Allanach, 74, and his partner Ben Lorgeranon moved to Vancouver from New England in 2005, thinking they would stay there for their retirements. However, the city’s rising prices and their desire to explore the world pushed them much further south.After a year abroad, the couple purchased a home in…
Nina, 72, and her husband James, 68, left their jobs in 2012, thinking they would be set for a comfortable retirement. However, unexpected life events have made their retirement anything but relaxing.The New England couple both were state workers for decades, retiring with pensions. They didn’t expect that both would…
When I turned 66 in May, I was relieved to receive Medicare and had a long list of routine appointments I wanted to plow through. When a yearly mammogram showed something suspicious and turned out to be breast cancer, my world was instantly changed.I heard the news over the phone…