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Something is wrong with American life expectancy. Lifespans had been on a joyous forward march for over a century. After 2010 they stalled. And one generation has lost out more than any other: the boomers. A single chart traces the arc of their lives (and all of ours), so our visual team tells you this story, start to finish, in one gorgeous graphic.
Prices at grocery stores really have shot up: in America, they’ve climbed by around a quarter since 2020. But there is little evidence that supermarkets, which generally have thin margins and face steep competition, are gouging customers. The source of the higher prices lies further up the food chain. |