NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Mayor Paul Young confirmed that President Trump’s announcement of National Guard deployment for crime reduction was his first official notice of the plan, following earlier discussions with state officials. Despite declining to request the deployment, Young aims to shape its role amid ongoing concerns over crime, including a recent surge in gun violence and police scrutiny after the death of Tyre Nichols.
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Increased Number of Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Many Americans, especially younger workers, struggle to save for retirement, with 42% living paycheck to paycheck and lacking spare savings after essential expenses, as reported by Goldman Sachs. The shift from pensions to 401(k) plans has placed the burden of retirement savings on individuals, exacerbating financial pressures amidst rising costs of living. Want More Context? 🔎
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