Hacker News with Generative AI: New Mexico

New Mexico made childcare free. It lifted 120k people out of poverty (theguardian.com)
The state, which has long ranked worst in the US for child wellbeing, became the first and only in the country to offer free childcare to a majority of families
What Are Microplastics Doing to Our Bodies? This Lab Is Racing to Find Out (nytimes.com)
Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying to find out its effects.
Measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico now 208 cases, 2 deaths (arstechnica.com)
The measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has reached 208 cases.
State of New Mexico et al. v. Elon Musk et al. [pdf] (courthousenews.com)
Expert Wizard Amendment (wikipedia.org)
The expert wizard amendment was a proposed amendment by New Mexico state senator Duncan Scott, which would require psychologists and psychiatrists to dress up as wizards when they were in court proceedings providing expert testimony regarding a defendant's competency.
The Albuquerque "Broken Arrow" Nuclear Accident (wordpress.com)
In 1957, a B-36 nuclear bomber accidentally dropped a Mark 17 hydrogen bomb while landing at Kirtland Air Force Base just outside of Albuquerque NM.
Starliner Lands in New Mexico (nasa.gov)
Boeing Starliner, leaving its crew behind, lands in New Mexico (cbsnews.com)
Plutonium levels near US atomic site in Los Alamos similar to Chornobyl (theguardian.com)
Shoe prints lead FBI to suspect couple involved in multiple New Mexico wildfires (nbcnews.com)
F-35 Crashes Near Albuquerque Airport, New Mexico (theaviationist.com)
New Mexico: Psychologists to dress up as wizards when providing expert testimony (futilitycloset.com)