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States are trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire (apnews.com)

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in an unprepared U.S., many states like Ohio scrambled for masks and other protective gear. Supplies were so limited in 2020 that the state bought millions of medical gowns from a marketing and printing company and spent about $20 million to try to get personal protective equipment made...

South dominates US population gains as deaths drop (apnews.com)

South Carolina and Florida were the two fastest-growing states in the U.S., as the South dominated population gains in 2023, and the U.S. growth rate ticked upward slightly from the depths of the pandemic due to a drop in deaths, according to estimates released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau....

US proposes replacing engine-housing parts on Boeing jets like one involved in passenger's death (apnews.com)

Federal officials are proposing modifications and additional inspections on nearly 2,000 Boeing planes in the United States to prevent a repeat of the engine-housing breakup that killed a passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight in 2018....

Kate Cox sought an abortion in Texas. A court said no because she didn't show her life was in danger (apnews.com)

Kate Cox, whose fetus had a fatal condition, did not qualify for an abortion in Texas: not after four emergency room visits, elevated vital signs, risks of a uterine rupture and with her ability to have more children in jeopardy....

Voting rights groups push for answers from Mississippi election officials about ballot shortages (apnews.com)

One month after Mississippi’s November statewide election, voting rights groups say election officials in the state’s largest county have failed to provide enough information about the problems that led to polling precincts running out of ballots....

Students around the world suffered huge learning setbacks during the pandemic, study finds (apnews.com)

Students around the world suffered historic setbacks in reading and math during the COVID-19 pandemic, with declines in test scores so widespread that the United States climbed in global rankings simply by falling behind less sharply, a new study finds....

Precious water: As more of the world thirsts, luxury water becoming fashionable among the elite (apnews.com)

SAMTSE, Bhutan (AP) — Monsoon rains have finally passed and floods blocking the lone dirt road have retreated enough for a small truck to climb these Himalayan foothills to a gurgling spring. It spews water so fresh that people here call it nectar.

EU Commission to extend use of glyphosate for 10 more years after member countries fail to agree (apnews.com)

The European Commission will continue the use of the controversial chemical herbicide glyphosate in the European Union for 10 more years after the 27 member countries again failed to find a common position for or against a prolongation....

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