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It’s Thursday—the week’s gentle reminder that the weekend’s just around the corner. Today, I woke up feeling a little groggy—and I know exactly why. I didn’t stick to my bedtime (again). So now I’m curious, GrayViners… what time do you usually go to sleep? Are you the early-to-bed, early-to-rise type, or do you find your second wind just as the clock strikes midnight? Let’s compare sleep habits in the forum—maybe we’ll find out who’s secretly nocturnal!

Time to see who cracked yesterday’s Word Unscramble: B O R Z E N

The word turns out to be bronze, and our brilliant Word Wizards didn’t miss a beat!

For today’s challenge, I leave you with this: Dad’s sister married Uncle Lee. He joined the family and brought the tea. He’s not by blood, but family too. Who am I to you?

Drop your answer here—tomorrow’s spotlight might just be yours! While you’re here, enjoy today’s lineup: Big updates on Medicare and Social Security, new scam and recall alerts to keep you safe, and a mix of uplifting stories, money wins, and fall treats you’ll love.

Breaking News

Around The Country

• This fast-spreading virus has resurfaced in the US for the first time in years, putting older adults at higher risk. Are you protected?

• Gift yourself deep, restful sleep—sleep gummies are a no-hassle, sleeping-pill-free way to fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer.*

• Ever bitten into something that shouldn’t be there? That’s what this company hopes to stop with a sudden recall of this pantry staple.

• They opened their home—and their hearts—to a caregiver they thought they could trust. What happened next left the family shattered.

• Why do errands alone when a single call can handle it all for you?*

• Think you could spot a scam before it happens? This FREE nationwide program is helping seniors do exactly that—and save thousands.

• Hollywood mourns the passing of an Oscar-nominated star from the ’70s classic Coming Home, whose unforgettable role defined a generation.

Good Eats & Everyday Treats

• Talk about a feast steal! One grocery chain is serving up a 10-person Thanksgiving feast for just $40. Turkey, pie, and bragging rights included.

• Pumpkin spice had its moment, now Walmart’s baking up cookies, cornbread, and 5more fall treats you’ll want before the shelves are bare!

• An elderly Cinderella gets three magical wishes, but it’s her last one that delivers the biggest laugh.

• Hearty, cozy, and easy on the wallet—this one-pot lentil soup turns pantry staples into pure comfort in a bowl.

News & Finance

• GrayViners, a policy update could bring a welcome boost to Social Security checks—but there’s a catch.

• A major insurer just reached a new deal to keep hospitals and Medicare patients covered. Could this mean lower healthcare costs for you?

• Millions of Americans just had $6.5 billion in medical debt erased. Here’s how it happened—and who could be next.

• Remember those old sales calls that wouldn’t stop? They might finally be paying you back up to $5,000 after this bank's $19.5 million settlement.

• Time’s almost up! Americans have until TOMORROW to use up to $120 in food benefits before they vanish for good.

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