Lee Ann Rawlins Williams
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- Sep 14, 2026
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Why so few older Americans get counseling – and how it could help (opens the original)
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People are living longer, reshaping what it means to grow old. By the late 2060s, an estimated 2.5 billion people worldwide will be age 60 or older – more than the number of people under 18. The population age 80 and older is expected to grow even faster, more than tripling between 2023 and 2060 to about 545 million. Living longer means spending more years navigating the changes that can accompany later life. Those changes can raise questions and concerns that people may explore in counseling or
Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartphone – losing access can be a nightmare, but there are ways to prepare (opens the original)
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In the span of a week in August 2026, powerful storms and deadly flooding knocked out power to a half-million people across the Midwest; Tropical Storm Lala cut power to thousands more in Hawaii amid dangerous wind and flooding; wildfires forced evacuations in the western U.S.; and a powerful earthquake struck Colombia. All were reminders of how quickly ordinary routines can give way to crisis, and how crucial mobile phones are today as people deal with disasters. Smartphones have become part of
Repeated storms are turning disaster recovery into a way of life, and leaving communities facing disaster fatigue (opens the original)
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Flash flooding has been tearing up communities across the U.S., with heavy downpours sending creeks and rivers rushing over their banks from Texas to Kentucky, across the Midwest and into the Mid-Atlantic states and the Northeast. Texas’ Hill Country was hit hard again when a powerful storm triggered flooding on the Guadalupe and other rivers on July 16, 2026, in the same region where more than 100 people, including young campers, died in flash flooding on July 4, 2025. In Missouri, floodwater s
Repeated storms are turning disaster recovery into a way of life, and leaving communities facing disaster fatigue (opens the original)
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Flash flooding has been tearing up communities across the U.S., with heavy downpours sending creeks and rivers rushing over their banks from Texas to Kentucky, across the Midwest and into the Mid-Atlantic states and the Northeast. Texas’ Hill Country was hit hard again when a powerful storm triggered flooding on the Guadalupe and other rivers on July 16, 2026, in the same region where more than 100 people, including young campers, died in flash flooding on July 4, 2025. In Missouri, floodwater s
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