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Public Health Experts Warn: HHS Policy Change Threatens Access to Critical Care for Millions

The American Public Health Association, the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership, and the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health at the George Washington University are sounding the alarm on a...

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University Statement on U.S. Department of Justice Notice of Findings

The university has received the letter and is currently reviewing its contents to respond in a timely manner.

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Media Tip Sheet: Federal Agencies Deployed Into D.C. As Plans to Place Metropolitan Police Department Under Federal Control Continues

During a press conference Monday, the White House announced that the D.C police department would be put under federal control and the National Guard would be deployed to control crime in the district.

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Media Tip Sheet: New CDC Report: Majority of Calories in U.S. Diets Come from Ultraprocessed Foods

A new report from the CDC finds that more than half of the calories consumed by both kids and adults in the U.S. come from ultraprocessed foods.

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New Review Finds Anti-Aging Drug Popular but Unproven in Healthy Adults

It’s been called a “longevity breakthrough” and the “fountain of youth” but a new review by researchers warns the hype around off-label rapamycin use in healthy adults is racing far ahead of the...

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Media Tip Sheet: Leaked State Department drafts show U.S. plans to ease criticism of certain foreign nations

Leaked drafts from the State Department show the U.S. plans to ease human rights criticisms of El Salvador, Israel, and Russia. The Washington Post reports, the scale back of reports is for “...

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. International and Economic Relations after Trump Tariffs

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday placing an additional 25% tariff on India for its purchase of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed on India by the United States to...

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Media Tip Sheet: General Albert Pike Confederate Statue to be Reinstalled

The National Park Service announced Monday that the General Albert Pike statue that once stood near the U.S. capital will be restored and reinstalled.

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Experts Weigh in on Fitness For Kids

From the late 1950s until 2013, schoolchildren have had to take the Presidential Fitness Test, a challenge that puts kids through a series of fitness drills to see how well they performed. But the...

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Envoy Meets Putin in Moscow ahead of Trump’s Ceasefire Deadline

President Trump said he has given Russian president Vladimir Putin until Friday to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine “to stop the killing in Ukraine.”