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Caffeine Pouches Raise Health Concerns

Caffeine pouches are the latest energy product to hit the market. According to an NBC News story the pouches are being marketed in a way that is attractive to teens, a trend that public health...

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Media Tip Sheet: China’s Dominance in Rare Earth Metals

Rare earth elements are more common than their name suggests, but the capacity to mine, refine, and scale their use in electronics has been largely monopolized by China.

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Media Tip Sheet: DC Ranks No. 1 for Worst Traffic—Here’s How to Handle the Stress

Washington, D.C. just claimed the top spot in a new ranking for the worst traffic in the country. According to Consumer Affairs, commuters in the region lose more time to congestion than anywhere...

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Media Tip Sheet: US Envoy Solidifies Support for Syria’s Government

US envoy doubles down on support for Syria's government

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Media Tip Sheet: President Trump Expected to Release AI Action Plan

President Trump is set to release his AI action plan on Wednesday. The plan is expected after Trump called on David Sacks and other White House tech advisers to develop the action plan in a January...

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Media Tip Sheet: Coca-Cola will Release New Product with Cane Sugar

Coca-Cola has announced a new drink will hit shelves in the fall that will include real cane sugar.

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Media Tip Sheet: New Demand for Washington Commanders Name to Change Back to Original

As the process of returning the Washington Commanders back to Washington D.C. is still underway, the current administration is now calling for the team’s owners to change the team’s name back to...

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. and Brazil Relations

The sanctions could further escalate a diplomatic feud between the U.S. and Brazil after Trump proposed a 50% tariff on Brazil.

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Syndrome Linked with Chronic Cannabis Use Rises 10-Fold in Adolescents

A new study found that US emergency department visits for a syndrome associated with marijuana use among adolescents has spiked in recent years.

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Media Tip Sheet: Harvard and Trump Admin in Court over Federal Funding Pause

Lawyers for Harvard University argue today in Boston federal court over the federal government’s freeze of more than $2 billion in grants and contracts for the university.