Senior Citizens
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Senior citizens, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,044 stories have been published about Senior citizens which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Senior Citizens?Senior Citizens often is covered by Center Media sources.
24%
Center: 45%
Right: 31%
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Senior citizens, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,044 stories have been published about Senior citizens which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Location of Coverage About Senior CitizensBased on 1,044 recent stories
45% Local Coverage45% National Coverage10% International Coverage
Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Senior Citizens?Senior Citizens often is covered by Center Media sources.
24%
Center: 45%
Right: 31%
Top Senior Citizens News
Latest News Stories
Senior CitizensA survey by British Columbia's seniors advocate of people who receive home support has found a decline in satisfaction with the services over the past five years. The report also finds more than 33 per cent of home support clients need extra services. Home support ranges from bathing and daily personal care, to more complex tasks that include catheter care and oxygen therapy.
Survey by B.C. seniors advocate says home support satisfaction declined in past five years
50% Left coverage: 8 sources
Senior Citizens · WashingtonTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Tuesday of a potential “economic catastrophe” if Congress and the White House fail to take action to raise the federal debt ceiling.
Yellen warns of 'catastrophe' if debt limit not raised
62% Center coverage: 21 sources
Senior Citizens · WashingtonSenior citizens and other Medicare enrollees can now get a break on the cost of their insulin. They won’t pay more than $35 a month for each insulin prescription that’s covered by their Medicare Part D plan. And they won’t be subject to a deductible for insulin.
Senior citizens won’t pay more than $35 a month for insulin as new drug provisions kick in
88% Center coverage: 25 sources
Senior Citizens · New DelhiInterest rates on post office term deposit schemes of duration 1 to 5 years will rise by up to 1.1 percentage points. National Savings Certificate (NSC) will yield a 7 per cent interest rate from January 1, compared to 6.8 per cent at present. Public Provident Fund (PPF) and girl child savings scheme Sukanya Samriddhi have not been changed.
Govt hikes interest rates on NSC, senior citizen savings scheme from 1 Jan
75% Center coverage: 40 sources
Senior Citizens · BostonAlthough retirement balances increased in the fourth quarter of 2022, the average balance of individual retirement accounts (IRA) dropped by 23 percent from the fourth quarter of 2021, according to Fidelity’s research, which was released on Thursday.
Retirement account balances lost almost 25 percent last year: Fidelity
66% Center coverage: 6 sources
Senior Citizens · ManitobaThe Manitoba government is increasing funding for some programs that provide health and social support for seniors. The province is adding $12.6 million a year to a program that helps people co-ordinate and manage their home-care services.
Manitoba government boosting programs for seniors
67% Left coverage: 6 sources
Senior CitizensRihanna sent a gesture of appreciation to a few special fans who recreated her Super Bowl performance on Tik Tok. The singer, who performed the halftime show at Super Bowl LVII, provided inspiration to a group of residents of Arcadia Senior Living in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Rihanna sent flowers to senior citizens who replicated her Super Bowl performance
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
Senior Citizens · SeoulPark Gyung-sun, 71, delivers flowers, documents and other packages around Seoul. The work earns Park, a former market stall owner, up to 700,000 won ($550) a month. The company he works for is just one of two dozen in the capital.
In South Korea, free subway rides for the elderly become a political headache
Coverage: 6 sources
