Is it time for America’s elder statesmen to retire?

    [ad_1] Once an obscure word, “gerontocracy,” which means a government ruled by people who are significantly older than the adult population, is now increasingly part of Americans’ vocabulary. Not a lot unites Democrat and Republican voters but one issue stands out: many think America’s leaders are too old. Much has been said about the ages…

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    Roaming reflections: America’s obsession with Halloween: A spooky spectacle and soaring spending

    [ad_1] As the enthusiasm for Halloween continues to grow, so does the economic impact of the holiday. Halloween spending in the United States is projected to hit a record-breaking $12.2 billion in 2023. To put this in perspective, last year’s Halloween spending amounted to a staggering $10.6 billion, demonstrating the ever-increasing significance of this holiday….

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