February 3, 2026 — Americans are living longer, according to a recent report, which states that life expectancy in the U.S. rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in U.S. history.

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A New Record: 79 Years

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Description: February 3, 2026 — Americans are living longer, according to a recent report, which states that life expectancy in the U.S. rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in U.S. history.

Reported by Toni Mitchell, Jesse Jines, Michael McDevitt, Michael Jorge

Published: Feb 3, 2026, 9:38 PM EST
Updated: Jan 29, 2026, 4:07 PM EST
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February 3, 2026 — Americans are living longer, according to a recent report, which states that life expectancy in the U.S. rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in U.S. history.

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Toni MitchellSenior Reporter/staff/toni-mitchell
Jesse JinesVideo Editor/staff/jesse-jines
Curtiss PhilipsenActor /VO Artist/staff/curtiss-philipsen
Michael McDevittVideo Editor/staff/michael-mcdevitt
Michael JorgeSenior Video Editor/staff/michael-jorge

Transcript

She just

made me

the

happiest

guy alive

She said

yes

Five

years ago,

this didn't

feel

possible

Covid

changed

everything

lives,

futures

The US life

expectancy

has reached

an all time

high

79 years

more time

with her

That's

the gift