Leaked drafts from the State Department show the U.S. plans to ease human rights criticisms of El Salvador, Israel, and Russia. The Washington Post reports, the scale back of reports is for “...
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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. International and Economic Relations after Trump Tariffs
President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday placing an additional 25% tariff on India for its purchase of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed on India by the United States to...
Media Tip Sheet: General Albert Pike Confederate Statue to be Reinstalled
The National Park Service announced Monday that the General Albert Pike statue that once stood near the U.S. capital will be restored and reinstalled.
Experts Weigh in on Fitness For Kids
From the late 1950s until 2013, schoolchildren have had to take the Presidential Fitness Test, a challenge that puts kids through a series of fitness drills to see how well they performed. But the...
Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Envoy Meets Putin in Moscow ahead of Trump’s Ceasefire Deadline
President Trump said he has given Russian president Vladimir Putin until Friday to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine “to stop the killing in Ukraine.”
Media Tip Sheet: Childhood Vaccination Exemption Rates Hit Record High
According to the CDC, more children are being exempted from receiving their recommended childhood vaccinations.
Media Tip Sheet: Trump Moves to Revoke Biden-era Abortion VA policy
The Trump administration filed last Friday an effort to revoke a Biden-era policy expanding reproductive healthcare access.
Media Tip Sheet: Tesla Awards Musk $29 Billion in Stock Shares
Tesla gave CEO Elon Musk millions in stock grants on Monday valued at about $29 billion “as a reward for transformative and unprecedented growth.”
Media Tip Sheet: Tensions Grow As Debates Over Redrawing Texas’ Congressional Map Continue
Texas Republicans have been pushing to redraw the state’s congressional maps to create more Republican House seats, in an effort to help the GOP retain control of the chamber in next year's midterm...
Media Tip Sheet: Summer Sun Safety Month
August is Summer Sun Safety Month, an awareness campaign dedicated to educating people about the importance of protecting themselves from the sun's harmful UV rays during the summer months.