Mary Lou Retton’s health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics The gold-medal gymnast, who is recovering from a lengthy hospital stay, shouldn’t have been denied coverage for pre-existing conditions under current laws. Read more on NPR

The FAA is tightening oversight of Boeing and will audit production of the 737 Max 9 Federal regulators say they’re increasing control over Boeing production after a panel blew off of a 737 Max 9 jet, and will re-examine whether the company can self-certify the safety of its planes. Read more on NPR

U.S. will seek death penalty for gunman who killed 10 at Buffalo supermarket Federal prosecutors said Friday that they will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at the Tops supermarket in 2022. Read more on NPR

He warned authorities about the Lewiston, Maine, gunman, but they downplayed his texts Sean Hodgson watched and worried as Robert Card, his best friend of 20 years and a fellow Army reservist, unraveled. But warnings he sent in September, six weeks before Card’s attack, were dismissed. Read more on NPR

Again! Again! Here’s why toddlers love to do things on repeat Reading the same books, playing the same games, asking the same questions. Kids’ fascination with repetition can be exhausting for parents, but researchers say it’s key to brain development. Read more on NPR