Age Archives - callendarnews

June 6, 2024

At 45, He Vies With Women Half His Age, Seeking an Olympic First

As you watch the U.S. Artistic Swimming team practice for the Olympics — their bodies upside down, their legs scissoring in the air in perfect time, […]

March 14, 2024

Paul Alexander, Polio Survivor Who Lived in Iron Lung for 70 Years, Dies age 78

After he was paralyzed by polio at age 6, Paul Alexander was confined for much of his life to a yellow iron lung that kept him […]

February 9, 2024

Biden’s Age and Memory Rise to Center of 2024 Presidential Campaign

When President Biden appeared at a last-minute news conference on Thursday night, he hoped to assure the country of his mental acuity hours after a special […]

October 30, 2023

Trump’s Verbal Slips Could Weaken His Attacks on Biden’s Age

One of Donald J. Trump’s new comedic bits at his rallies features him impersonating the current commander in chief with an over-the-top caricature mocking President Biden’s […]

October 26, 2023

Jake Sullivan’s ‘Quieter’ Middle East Comments Did Not Age Well

In a 7,000-word essay for Foreign Affairs magazine published this week, Jake Sullivan, President Biden’s national security adviser, tried to sum up the state of the […]

October 3, 2023

Chicago Woman Skydives at Age 104

Dorothy Hoffner, born in 1918, had survived both the Spanish flu and Covid pandemics, as well as her first skydiving attempt at age 100. That might […]

May 6, 2023

Asked About Age, Biden Says He Knows ‘More Than the Vast Majority of People’

In his first interview since announcing that he would seek a second term, President Biden sought to downplay concerns about his age by saying he was […]

November 19, 2022

President Biden Is Turning 80. Experts Say Age Is More Than a Number.

No one can predict how a single individual will fare. The medical report the White House released last year was a summary of findings by the […]

November 10, 2022

In an Age of Constant Disaster, What Does It Mean to Rebuild?

Mano suggests that a community bound together by its response to one crisis is better prepared for the next. Residents had not only an intimate grasp […]