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Media Tip Sheet: Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Recalled Pasta Meals at Major Grocers
Federal health officials have confirmed additional deaths and illnesses tied to a widening Listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat pasta salads and prepared meals sold nationwide at major grocers...
U.S. Falling Behind China in EV Race, Says GW Researcher
A new Science commentary by John Helveston at the George Washington University warns that U.S. policies are causing the country to fall behind in the global electric vehicle race.
Media Tip Sheet: Millions Face Empty Grocery Carts as SNAP funding lapses Nov. 1
With just days before November begins, more than 42 million Americans could wake up without food assistance if the federal government fails to act.
Media Tip Sheet: California Governor Gavin Newsom Considering Presidential Run
California Governor Gavin Newsom teased a potential 2028 presidential run after midterm elections during an interview with CNN.
EPA Plans to Erase the Endangerment Finding
The Environmental Protection Agency has said it will erase a scientific finding that underpins the effort to reduce greenhouse gases. They are set to repeal the so-called “endangerment finding”...
Media Tip Sheet: U.S. and Chinese Officials Reach Deal To Avoid 100 Percent Tariffs
Negotiators have reached a trade deal to avoid additional 100 percent tariffs that the U.S. had threatened to impose on imports from China.
Media Tip Sheet: 40 Million Americans at Risk of Losing Food Assistance as USDA Blocks SNAP Funding
With days left before the end of the month, more than 40 million Americans could lose access to food assistance if the USDA follows through on plans to withhold billions in SNAP contingency funds.
Media Tip Sheet: AI Stocks: A Boom or a Bubble?
Artificial intelligence, and the companies driving it, have fueled nearly 80 percent of U.S. stock gains this year. Some analysts warn the surge is starting to resemble a speculative bubble....
Media Tip Sheet: Hurricane Melissa Strengthens to a Category 5 Storm
Now a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph, Melissa is expected to make landfall on Jamaica’s southern coast Tuesday morning, threatening up to 40 inches of rain, 13-foot storm surges...
Media Tip Sheet: How to Avoid the ER this Halloween
Halloween is supposed to bring tricks and treats — not trips to the emergency room. Yet every year, thousands of Americans end up in the ER for Halloween-related injuries — many from something as...
