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The FEMA Colorado Task Force 1 navigates the Guadalupe River as they search for flooding victims in Center Point, Texas. (Brenda Bazán / The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Aging US collides with climate change

Eugene Rusyn, Douglas A. Kysar
Woman drinking alone at a bar (Getty Images/yamasan)

Wait—are all moms "middle-aged" now?

Christine Ma-Kellams
(L-R) Actors Alison Sweeney, Holly Robinson Peete, Lacey Chabert and Rachel Boston attend the Hallmark Channel's Countdown To Christmas Celebration and VIP screening of "Christmas At Holly Lodge" at The Grove on December 4, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic/Getty)

Hallmark exec called stars "too old"

Nardos Haile
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at the White House on July 14, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Is the backlash against Biden ableist?

Matthew Rozsa
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Donald Trump, Kamala Harris and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Joe Biden refuses to step aside

Matthew Rozsa
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Monument Leaders Rally hosted by the South Dakota Republican Party on September 08, 2023 in Rapid City, South Dakota. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump, triggered by poll, calls for test

Gabriella Ferrigine
Alyssa Farah Griffin of "The View" (ABC/Jeff Lipsky)

The View: Is Biden too old to be POTUS?

Joy Saha
South African-American actress, film producer and model Charlize Theron on the red carpet at the world premiere of the film Fast X at the Colosseum. Rome (Italy), May 12nd, 2023 (Marilla Sicilia/Archivio Marilla Sicilia/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

Let's stop criticizing aging women

Nardos Haile
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Birthday Cake With A Ton Of Candles (Getty Images/Ziviani)

Why our longer lifespans pose a problem

Mary Elizabeth Williams
U.S. President Joe Biden (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The meaning of an octogenarian president

Matthew Rozsa
George Clooney and Julia Roberts in "Ticket to Paradise" (Universal Pictures)

Gender equality in rom-coms

Alison Stine
Mitch McConnell Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why "age caps" can't fix democracy

Winslow Erik Wright
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Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman from "The Last Movie Stars" | Joni Mitchell at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park on July 24, 2022. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/HBO)

It's time to rethink celebrity and aging

Kirthana Ramisetti
Richard Attenborough, Laura Dern and Sam Neill in a scene from "Jurassic Park," 1993 (Universal/Getty Images)

That "Jurassic" age difference

Alison Stine
A senior patient using a mask looking through the window at the hospital (Getty Images)

Ageism in health care harms seniors

Judith Graham - KFF Health News
Steve Martin and Martin Short in "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)

"Only Murders" makes me miss elder pals

Alison Stine
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"On Vanishing" by Lynn Casteel Harper (Travis Tanay/Catapult)

"Our ageism is linked to the economy"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
President Donald Trump (R) and presidential candidate Joe Biden (D) (AP Photo/David J. Phillip/Jose Luis Magana)

An election between these guys? Hell no

Amanda Marcotte
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A doctor speaks out about ageism

Judith Graham - KFF Health News
Madonna in London, September 15, 2016. (Getty/Ben Stansall)

Madonna: Material Girl to Golden Girl

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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When women stop coloring their gray hair

Amy Gesenhues
(AP/Noah Berger)

Old need not apply

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/Zimmytws/Diephosi)

Does tech have an ageism problem?

Charlie May
Ashton Applewhite speaks at TED2017 - The Future You, April 24-28, 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Bret Hartman/TED)

What does ageism look like?

Lauren Schiller
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