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Media Tip Sheet: EU Bans Nail Polish Chemical Over Health Risks

Europe has officially banned trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a chemical used in some gel nail polishes over health concerns.

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Media Tip Sheet: US and Venezuela Relations

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said the United States carried out a military strike against a boat from Venezuela carrying drugs and killed 11 “terrorists”.

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Media Tip Sheet: Federal Appeals Court Rejects Executive Use of Alien Enemies Act

A federal court ruled this week that President Donald Trump unlawfully invoked a centuries-old wartime law to swiftly deport migrants from the United States.

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GW to Honor Distinguished Alumni and Supporters at Annual Spirit of GW Awards Ceremony

The awards recognize the contributions and achievements of GW alumni and friends

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Rising Infant Death Rates Declared a Crisis

The Mississippi Department of Health declared a public health emergency due to rising infant mortality rate, according to news reports.

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Media Tip Sheet: Florida Moves to End School Vaccine Mandates

Florida just became the first state to move toward ending all school vaccine mandates.

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Media Tip Sheet: Lawmakers Race Against Clock To Avoid Possible Government Shutdown

Congress has about four weeks to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown.

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Celebration of Textiles: Enduring Traditions at The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum

Join us for a special centennial edition of our annual Celebration of Textiles community festival!

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Media Tip Sheet: House Committee Releases First Batch of Epstein Files

On Tuesday, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released over 30,000 pages of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Media Tip Sheet: Google Search Engine Monopoly Decision

In a string of many monopoly hearings against Google, federal judge Mehta orders Google to halt its multibillion-dollar exclusivity contracts to promote its search engine, but rejected claims to...