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Media Tip Sheet: "Uncommitted" Protest Vote Against Biden Gains Momentum

The "uncommitted" protest vote against President Joe Biden is gaining momentum.

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Media Tip Sheet: FDA Approves Wegovy to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

The weight loss drug Wegovy is now approved to reduce heart disease risk, according to drugmaker Novo Nordisk.

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Media Tip Sheet: How Daylight Saving Time Impacts Your Health

Springing forward to Daylight Saving Time can take a toll on your health.

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Media Tip Sheet: A Shrinking American Dream Drives Builders to Embrace Smaller Homes Amidst Affordability Crisis

The nation's housing market is witnessing a significant shift towards smaller homes as builders respond to soaring costs and demand for affordability.

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Media Tip Sheet: Excitement Buzzing Around Historical Emergence of Cicadas Set to Happen This Year

The first official day of spring is right around the corner and as our natural environment comes back to life again, excitement is buzzing over the return one particular insect species.

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GW Law’s Dayna Bowen Matthew Named American Council on Education Fellow

The American Council on Education (ACE) announced that Dayna Bowen Matthew has been named an ACE Fellow for the 2024-25 academic year.

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Media Tip Sheet: Biden Unveils Election-Year Budget Plan Including Tax Breaks, Health Care Reforms, and Deficit Reduction

Biden is set to introduce a budget plan for 2025 focused on tax breaks, lower health care costs, and increased taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

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Media Tip Sheet: Princess Kate Apologizes for Manipulated Mother’s Day Photo

Princess Kate of Wales issued an apology after a photo of her with her three children was recalled by several news agencies due to manipulation.

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Media Tip Sheet: House Passes $459 Billion Spending Bill to Avert Shutdown, Setting Stage for Larger Funding Battle

The House approved a $459 billion spending bill to fund federal agencies for the next six months.

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Media Tip Sheet: TikTok Ban Legislation Makes Its Way Through Congress

U.S. President Joe Biden has confirmed he’ll sign a bill banning the popular video-sharing social media platform TikTok in the United States.