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A month away from its closure, onetime gambling oasis Primm, Nev., located along the state border with Southern California, has a new lease on life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The official statistics are essentially the number of people sleeping or about to bed down in the open air or in buildings not designated for habitation, such as car parks, on a single night.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Among Americans age 65 and older, 40% rely on Social Security for half or more of their income, while about 14% depend on it for 90% or more of their income, according to AARP.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

They zeroed in on videogames after regularly visiting lounges on business trips and finding them too staid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

For now, though, she needs to get on with her morning.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly