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Media Tip Sheet: U.S., Venezuela to Announce Deal on Oil Sanctions and Open Elections

The Biden administration and the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have agreed to a deal...

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Braidwood Management v Becerra Puts Over a Decade of Progress in Preventive Health Care At Risk

A brief filed on behalf of 111 public health and health law and policy Deans and Scholars, the American Public Health Association, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Trust for America’s Health, and...

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Media Tip Sheet: Humanitarian Crisis Deepening in Gaza

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is intensifying as hundreds of thousands of people flee south...

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GW Expert Available for Analysis: Judge issues partial gag in Trump federal election interference case

On Monday, a judge imposed a limited gag order on former President Donald J. Trump, thereby restricting  the former president from making public statements attacking the witnesses, prosecutors or...

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Media Tip Sheet: Russia’s Vladimir Putin Expected to Travel to Beijing This Week

Russia’s Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Beijing this week to meet with China’s Xi Jinping...

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Unions Help Decrease Staff Turnover in U.S. Nursing Homes

A new study by researchers at the George Washington University finds that unionized nursing homes have lower staff turnover rates.

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Press Release: GW Law Dean featured on Columbia's Blue Sky Blog

Dean Randall Abate Writes for the Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog

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Media Tip Sheet: Horrors of Hamas’ Attack in Israel, Israel Continues Counterattack

At least 1,200 people have been killed in Israel as the Israeli military is revealing more details about the horrors of Hamas' surprise attack.

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Media Tip Sheet: CDC Report Finds Older Adults Make Up Two-Thirds of Covid-19 Hospitalizations

According to the CDC, adults 65 and older accounted for nearly two-thirds of Covid-19 hospitalizations in the United States this year...

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Media Tip Sheet: Speaker of the House Votes

Since former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from his position last week, the