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In California too few children on Medi-Cal like Kekoa are getting their eyes checked, and the problem is growing worse.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

After spending roughly a day in a stretched‑out "high Earth orbit", Orion's engines, navigation and life-support systems were checked, while the capsule looped our planet.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"Last time I checked, humans usually don't have 6 fingers... AI does," said one post on X, garnering nearly five million views.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

When he checked a couple of days ago, the same trip on the same plane cost 3,000 Canadian dollars, or about $2,156.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

After he had chosen his books, and the librarian had checked them out, Sam went to the bulletin board by the library's front door.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry