This Week on Americas Now: Rethinking Retirement in Florida
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Rethinking Retirement in Florida
Warm weather, sunny days, and beautiful beaches have attracted retirees to Florida for decades. But with rising taxes and living costs, many are looking for alternatives. John Zarrella has the story. #FloridaRetirement #GoldenYears #CostOfLiving #features
Brazilian Racewalker Aims for a Medal in Paris 2024
Racewalking, a 19th-century British challenge, became an Olympic sport in 1904. The Brazilian racewalker is in Paris hoping to get one distinction missing in his collection: an Olympic Medal. Join correspondent Stephen Gibbs for the first profile in our Olympians segment. #Racewalking #Olympics #Paris2024 #features
Adriana Diaz: Ping Pong Paris 2024
Introduced as an Olympic sport in Seoul 1988. We followed Puerto Rican Adriana Diaz while she trained in China for Paris 2024. Dan Williams has the story. #TableTennis #Olympics #Paris2024 #AdrianaDiaz #features
Andrea Caballero: Voice of Spanish Guitar
Andrea Caballero, known as “the female voice of the Spanish guitar,” has toured 15 U.S. cities this year. We caught up with her in Washington, DC. #SpanishGuitar #AndreaCaballero #MusicTour #features
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