Media Tip Sheet: Senate Staff Diversity Report Highlights Racial Disparities and Data Gaps
A recent report reveals that only 21.4% of mid-level Senate staffers are people of color, significantly lower than the national average.
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Media Tip Sheet: Olympian Michael Phelps Calls on the World Anti-Doping Agency for Accountability
Former olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps is calling on the World Anti-Doping Agency to be fair among all athletes.
Media Tip Sheet: Kenya’s President Rejects Finance Bill After Violent Protests
Kenya’s president said Wednesday he will not sign a finance bill that included tax hikes, bowing to pressure from protestors had stormed parliament, launched demonstrations across the country and...
Media Tip Sheet: Border Crossings Drop Over 40% Following Biden’s New Asylum Restrictions
Crossings at the U.S. southern border have dropped over 40% in the three weeks since President Biden announced new asylum restrictions.
Media Tip Sheet: Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis
The U.S. surgeon general has declared gun violence a public health crisis following the increase in injuries and deaths involving firearms.
Media Tip Sheet: Managing the Challenge of Chronic Absenteeism
Throughout the 2021-2022 academic year, at least 14.7 million K-12 students nationwide were marked as chronically absent, as students returned to in-person learning after the height of the COVID-19...
Media Tip Sheet: Managing the Challenge of Chronic Absenteeism
Throughout the 2021-2022 academic year, at least 14.7 million K-12 students nationwide were marked as chronically absent, as students returned to in-person learning after the height of the COVID-19...
Media Tip Sheet: Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich Stands Trial for Espionage in Russia
Gershkovich faces up to 20 years in prison on an espionage charge that he, the Wall Street Journal, and the U.S. State Department fiercely deny.
Media Tip Sheet: Iran's Snap Elections
Iran has called a snap presidential election for June 28, 2024. Iran’s most recently elected
Media Tip Sheet: Study Finds Protecting 1.2% More of the World’s Land Would Prevent Most Extinctions
A new study out this week finds that protecting an additional 1.2% of the world's land as nature preserves would prevent the majority of predicted plant and animal extinctions.