Dangers In Your Water • Senator Calls Trump 'Crazy' • Health Reform Stumbles Along: Patch Morning Briefing

Good morning! It's Wednesday, and we're halfway through the week already. Here's what you need to know to start your day.

What You Don't Know Can Hurt You

Ever wonder how clean the water piped into your home really is? Now you can know for sure. The Environmental Working Group has compiled an exhaustive database covering all 50 states revealing exactly what people are drinking. And some of this stuff, we must say, isn't good. (Patch)

Senator Calls Trump 'Crazy,' Doesn't Realize The Mic Is Still On

Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed and Maine's Sen. Susan Collins are still smarting from public embarrassment after some of their more unguarded comments were picked up by a hot mic on Tuesday. "I think he’s crazy,” Reed, a Democrat, said of the president. He added: “I mean, I don’t say that lightly and as a kind of a goofy guy.” The Republican Collins responded: "I'm worried." (Time)

GOP Health Care Reform Stumbles Along

The Senate will continue to debate Republican plans for health care Wednesday, following the motion to proceed Tuesday that passed along the thinnest possible margin. After that, the leadership brought the Senate's Better Care Reconciliation Act to a vote, which failed immediately. Arizona Sen. John McCain returned to the Senate after undergoing surgery and receiving a brain cancer diagnosis to participate in the effort. (Patch)

Quick Hits

Top 7 Moments Of Comic-Con 2017 In San Diego (Patch)

Mom Accused Of Hiding 6-Year-Old's Body Moved To Illinois Jail (Patch)

Iguana Rescued From House Fire (Patch)

Gwinnett Schools To Delay Release For Eclipse (Patch)

SeaWorld's Last Orca Calf Born In Captivity Dies

Veterinarians treated 3-month-old Kyara for an infection last weekend, but her health continued to decline, the company said. (Patch)

Vaping in the Boys Room: NY Bans E-Cigarettes From School Grounds

E-cigarette use by New York high school students nearly doubled in the last two years, from 10.5 percent in 2014 to 20.6 percent in 2016, according to a survey by state health officials released in March. (Patch)

Watch: New Jersey 4-Year-Old Totally Loses It During Stepmom's Wedding Vows

Sometimes you've just got to let it all out. (Patch)

Remains Of Brooklyn-Born Marine Killed in WWII Battle Found 74 Years Later, Officials Say

Pvt. Joseph C. Carbone was found in a mass grave on a Pacific Island and identified using his niece's DNA, according to reports. (Patch)

Barbara Sinatra, Beloved Philanthropist And Wife Of Legendary Crooner, Dies At 90

"Lady Blue Eyes," as she was known, was a staple of the Coachella Valley community. (Patch)

Virginia Chipotle: Over 135 Got Sick; Second Norovirus Case Confirmed

The health department confirmed the second case of norovirus and over 135 people getting sick at a Sterling, Virginia, Chipotle. (Patch)

1,400-Plus Iraqis Get Reprieve; Detroit Judge Indefinitely Halts Deportation

A ruling by federal Judge Mark Goldsmith in Detroit will allow the Iraqis, many of whom are Christian, to stay in the U.S. indefinitely. (Patch)

This Day In History

1788 — New York becomes the 11th state in the union

1989 — A Cornell student becomes the first American indicted for releasing a computer virus under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Famous Birthdays

1856 — George Bernard Shaw, the Irish playwright known for works such as "Pygmalion"

1875 — Carl Jung, the psychiatrist, theorist who developed many influential psychological concepts

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