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Public health
fromwww.npr.org
16 hours ago

U.S. life expectancy hits a new high, as deaths from overdoses and COVID fall

Average U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024, the highest since 1900, driven by declines in COVID-19 and drug overdose deaths.
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US politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Boston City Council District 5 race: Enrique Pepen and Winston Pierre

District 5 faces severe affordable-housing shortages, chronic underinvestment, and street-safety concerns; City Council should preserve housing, secure equitable funding, and improve infrastructure.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
5 months ago

A new guide in Brooklyn for measuring access to opportunity. How does your area stack up?

Brooklyn neighborhoods show stark disparities in commute times, health, safety, housing, economic opportunity, and environmental exposures resulting in wide outcome gaps.
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