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Media Tip Sheet: Why Does The US Keep Experiencing Measles Outbreaks?

As the number of measles cases increases across the country, Chicago has become the latest U.S. city to be at the center of an outbreak.

Women's Health

Media Tip Sheet: Biden Signing New Executive Order to Improve Women’s Health Research

President Joe Biden is taking new executive action to improve research on women’s health across the federal government. In addition, he plans to announce new actions being taken by several federal...

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Media Tip Sheet: Russian President Vladimir Putin Wins Six More Years in Power

Russian President Vladimir Putin won six more years in power following the three-day election over the weekend.

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Media Tip Sheet: National Association of Realtors Settles Lawsuits by Agreeing to Slash Sales Commissions

The National Association of Realtors has agreed to settle a series of lawsuits by paying $418 million in damages and by eliminating its rules on a standard 6 percent sales commission.

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Media Tip Sheet: Behind the explosion of interest for women’s basketball

Interest and viewership in women’s college basketball has skyrocketed over the last year, in large part thanks to the stardom and domination by Caitlin Clark, an Iowa Hawkeye’s guard and now the NCAA...

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Media Tip Sheet: Russians head to the polls in a three-day election that will re-elect President Vladimir Putin

Russians head to the polls in a three-day election that’s sure to give President Vladimir Putin another six-year term.

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Media Tip Sheet: First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Heads to Stores

Opill, the first oral contraceptive pill to be available without a prescription in the U.S., has shipped to retailers nationwide. It will be sold online and in the family planning aisle of drugstores...

Postpartum Depression

Media Tip Sheet: New Treatment for Postpartum Depression Now Available But Access Remains Uncertain

A new treatment for postpartum depression is now on the market and it provides fast relief for an illness that can be debilitating or even deadly. However, a new analysis raises questions about...

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Media Tip Sheet: Judge Dismisses Six Counts in Trump Election Interference Case, Case Continues

A judge overseeing the election interference case against former President Donald Trump and several allies dismissed six counts from the indictment.

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Media Tip Sheet on Sudan Conflict: Sudan's army recaptures state broadcasting headquarters

According to the BBC, it’s a “symbolic breakthrough” for the army in its 11-month civil war with the Rapid Support Forces.