Elderly
Social Security Scam Robs Elderly By Convincing Them They Are Dead
A new scam preys on the elderly by informing them they have died and instructing them to reroute their social security checks to the "Department ...
Grandma Concerned About Dinner Roll Count
ROCKFORD, IL—The elderly grandmother of four told reporters that, while she would hate for anything to go to waste, she would be equally upset ...
Retiree Gearing Up For Errands With Lady Friend
POMPANO BEACH, FL—Following a breakfast of shredded wheat and grapefruit juice, 76-year-old Martin Schoenfeld shaved, tied his shoes, and...
No Rise In Social Security
For the first time since 1975, there will not be a cost-of-living increase for Social Security payments. What do you think?
Obama: Health Care Plan Would Give Seniors Right To Choose How They Are Killed
WASHINGTON—"If your grandmother would rather be euthanized in the privacy of her own home than be gutted and hanged on a high school soccer ...
Elderly Man Skipping Work Uses 'Dead Grandson' Excuse Again
SARATOGA, FL—Arousing the suspicions of his boss, senior fry-cook Harold Mason, 72, cited the death of yet another grandchild in order to...
Senior Center Restocks On Rum Raisin Ice Cream
PRESCOTT, AZ—Residents of the Prescott Senior Center were pleased on Tuesday to learn that a new order of rum raisin ice cream had finally...
McCain's Energy Plan Emphasizes Elbow Grease, Sleeve-Rolling-Up
HOUSTON—While campaigning in Texas Monday, Sen. John McCain delivered a speech outlining his personal energy policy, a plan that offsets...
Grandmother Proud To Have Lived Long Enough To See First Viable Female Candidate Torn Apart
PEORIA, IL—Seventy-six-year-old grandmother Anita Graney told reporters Monday that she was "overwhelmed with pride" for having lived to see...
Area Grandmother Tries Indian Food
BLOOMINGTON, MN—Witnesses report Eileen Rutherford, 78, was overwhelmed by the unusual aromas but appeared delighted when a recognizable pea rolled out of her samosa.
Elderly Woman Applying Makeup Most Heartbreaking Thing On Earth
PARMA, OH—In an unbelievably heartrending and entirely futile undertaking intended to recapture some infinitesimal shred of her faded beauty...











