Naomi Whitehead: America’s Newest Voice

On October 22, 2024, following the passing of Elizabeth Francis, Naomi Whitehead officially became the oldest living person in the United States—a title that represents more than just age; it’s a bridge across generations. Born Naomi Washington on September 26, 1910, in rural Georgia, she grew up on a farm, helping pick cotton and tobacco […]

The sad girl marries a

When 26-year-old Yuki told her friends she was marrying 70-year-old Kenji, their reactions were full of shock and disbelief. “Girl, is he rich-rich?” one friend asked. But Yuki stood firm. She had met Kenji on a beach in Okinawa during a rough patch in her life. Instead of isolation, she found comfort in a kind […]