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TNS -- Reports Newsletter for Wednesday January 31, 2024 ( 3 items )  

HHS Administration for Children & Families: Child Maltreatment Victims Have Decreased for Past 5 Years to New Low
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released its annual child maltreatment report. The report reveals, that of the nationally estimated 3,096,101 children who were the subject of a child protective services response in fiscal year (FY) 2022, 558,899 childre  more

Inter-American Development Bank: Decline in Exports From Latin America, Caribbean Softens
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (TNSrpt) -- The Inter-American Development Bank issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024: The value of exports from Latin America and the Caribbean contracted by 2.2% in 2023 after having grown by 17.0% in 2022, a new report from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) finds. The decline in the region's exports is due to a fall in export prices and a slowdown in volumes, according to the latest edition of Trade Trends Estimates for Latin America and the Caribbea  more

U.S. Geological Survey Partners With Havasupai Tribe to Identify Potential Contaminant Exposure Pathways From Grand Canyon Uranium Mining
RESTON, Virginia, Jan. 31 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024: * * * The report incorporates indigenous knowledge to pinpoint new exposure pathways * * * A new USGS report, co-produced with the Havasupai Tribe, identifies exposure pathways posed by uranium mining in the Grand Canyon watershed that arise from traditional uses and cultural values placed on resources. Previous models did not take into accoun  more