Media Tip Sheet: Wildfires Tear Across Minnesota and Southern Canada
Wildfires have spread across Minnesota and southern Canada over recent days due to unseasonably hot weather, strong winds and high levels of drought in the region.
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Media Tip Sheet: Loss of AI Regulation in Congress’s Budget Reconciliation Bill
House Republicans are working to pass a Budget Reconciliation Bill or better known as President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” impacting tax cuts, millions of Americans' access to Medicaid,...
Media Tip Sheet: Executive Branch’s Visit and Influence on Syria
President Donald Trump is on a Middle East tour. After visiting Syria earlier this week, he announced the end of sanctions on the war-torn country
2025 Maternal Mental Health State Report Cards Released - 19 States Have Ds and Fs
Every year, about one in five moms in the U.S. experience maternal mental health conditions, like postpartum depression. Research illustrates that 75% of women never get the treatment they need. When...
Media Tip Sheet: Ocean Levels Are Rising, Threatening U.S. Coastal Towns
In 2024, sea level rise was unexpectedly high. How this impacts different communities across the globe is highly variable.
The George Washington University to Hold 2025 Commencement on National Mall
The class of 2025 will ring in an exciting new chapter as they complete their undergraduate journey at GW.
Media Tip Sheet: President Trump Signs Executive Order to Lower Drug Costs
A new executive order signed by President Trump promises to lower prescription drug costs.
Medicaid Work Requirements Would Result in Coverage Loss, More Paperwork & No Employment Boost
A group of public health scholars have filed public comments urging the US Department of Health and Human Services to turn down Medicaid work requirement waivers submitted by Arizona and Arkansas....
Media Tip Sheet: U.S. - China Trade Talk Outcome
The United States and China de-escalated the ongoing trade war by agreeing to reduce tariffs on each other's goods. This announcement came in a joint statement released Monday morning.
Media Tip Sheet: Catholic Cardinals Elect New Pope
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope.