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'A win for all:' CPI announces expansion with new medical training facility

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CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A long-discussed expansion of a Centre County educational facility is again in the works with the focus on providing training for those interested in medical related careers. At the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, many career training classes are full. Officials have discussed plans for a new health science building for nearly a decade and now, a proposed 35 -thousand square foot building is once again on the drawing board. Read More...

America faces aging population and declining birth rates

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WASHINGTON (TND) — The United States undergoes demographic shifts from time to time, including its average age. The average age of the U.S. population is now over 38 years old, marking the oldest it has ever been. According to the Census Bureau, Americans aged 65 and older are projected to make up more than 20% of the population by 2030, an increase from 17% in 2022. By 2050, this age group is expected to constitute 23% of the population. Read More...