Garland Texas shooting linked to foreign jihadist chatter
Federal officials say the Garland attack was not directed by ISIS or any group at this time. Investigators found Elon Simpson engaged in social media chats with jihadist fighters but see no direct operational link and describe him as a lone actor.
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California weighs seawater desalination rules for drought era
California water regulators move to adopt uniform desalination rules giving statewide oversight over seawater plants. The plan sets a standard permitting process and caps salt discharge, as drought prompts cities like San Diego County and Santa Barbara to pursue treated seawater for drinking water.
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Obamacare gains documented by Rand study
Rand Corp finds nearly 17 million more Americans gained health insurance since major expansion began. The study shows 22.8 million newly insured and 5.9 million who lost coverage. growth across marketplace, Medicaid, and employer plans while 80 percent kept their coverage type. Markets now have about 11 million adults, Medicaid up nearly 10 million.
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Rand Corp
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Germanwings co pilot tested descent before crash
Paris investigators report that on March 24 2015 co pilot Andreas Lubitz conducted seconds long descent maneuvers during an earlier flight from Barcelona to Dusseldorf while the captain was away from the cockpit. The BEA says the medical history and regulatory notes raise questions about pilot welfare and cockpit access.
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