Kids with autism are at greater risk of drowning. Swim classes can help.
Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids with autism.

A new program will give $1,200 a month to homeless young adults in Greater Boston
“I’m not going to let the folks down. I’m going to make sure that I use this to get myself out of this situation,” says Deandre, who’s participating in the guaranteed-income program.
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Local editors worry ‘pink slime’ journalism poses real danger
Local newspaper editors and journalism experts worry that flimsy news sites that rely almost exclusively on artificial intelligence, known as “pink slime” journalism are making it harder for readers to distinguish real from fake reporting. -
Watertown library faces criticism over reading list book about a Palestinian child
The library said it doesn't remove book titles from reading lists. -
How is Trump affecting Gen Z's hope for the future?
Guests on Politics IRL said their trust in government is tied to their hope for the future. -
Declining birth rates and housing crisis strain family planning on Cape Cod
Declining Birth Rates and Housing Crisis Strain Family Planning on Cape Cod
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