Vote counting reform, which both Republicans and Democrats have long urged, might soon become a reality after a who’s who of Senate centrists and power-brokers introduced a pair of bills that, if passed, would update the Electoral Count Act of 1887.

Researchers at Guandong Pharmaceutical University in China have released their findings following the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) study conducted by the CDC annually. According to this new research published in JAMA Pediatrics, the United States has seen a 52% increase in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children and adolescents during a three-year period.