Medicaid & SNAP eligibility tightening: New federal rules are set to change Medicaid and food voucher eligibility, with work requirements, more frequent renewals for some, and expanded limits on certain noncitizens—prompting local officials to urge residents to check eligibility before benefits are affected. Medicaid for noncitizens from Oct. 1: Starting October 1, Medicaid coverage for many lawfully present immigrants will end, with eligibility largely limited to green card holders (after a five-year bar or exemptions), Cuban-Haitian entrants, and COFA migrants including people from the Marshall Islands, plus certain youth and pregnant individuals. Privacy & health data risk: Data broker Radaris.com lost domains in a privacy fight after a judge ordered transfers tied to alleged violations of New Jersey’s Daniel’s Law, which targets people-search firms that ignore removal requests. Marshall Islands health access (eye care): Canvasback’s eye team visit to Majuro Hospital treated 374 patients, completed 176 surgeries, and distributed reading and prescription glasses, but demand outpaced the volunteer team’s limited time. Maritime safety (Marshall Islands-registered vessel): A Marshall Islands-registered sailing vessel, AGAPE, with a 59-year-old solo traveler aboard was located after engine failure; the person was found safe and in good health. Pacific climate resilience: Reporting highlights “super reefs” in the Marshall Islands and nearby countries, where a larger share of coral may be more heat-resilient than previously thought.