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Media Tip Sheet: Australia Proposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

The Australian government has introduced legislation to set 16 as the minimum age for social media use, with penalties up to 50 million AUD ($32.5 million) for platforms failing to enforce the...

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Republicans Considering Changes to Medicaid

The George Washington University has experts available to comment on the proposed cuts to Medicaid and work requirements.

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Soccer Receives Historic Investment for Women and Girls in Soccer

Businesswoman, Washington Spirit team owner and women’s sports advocate Michele Kang is donating $30 million to U.S. Soccer over the next five years.

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Media Tip Sheet: Severe Case of Monkeypox Confirmed in California

According to the CDC, a severe case of monkeypox has been confirmed in California. This is the first known case of the clade 1 strain in the United States.

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Media Tip Sheet: Washington Post Report: Most U.S. Cities Aren’t Prepared for Climate Change

A report out today by The Washington Post finds most cities in the United States are not prepared for climate change.

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Media Tip Sheet: Media, TV & Donald Trump’s cabinet & staff nominations

Many of his selections have a couple things in common, including close personal ties to the president-elect.

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Media Tip Sheet: Trump Faces GOP Resistance to Controversial Cabinet Picks Amid Rapid Appointments

President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled a series of unconventional Cabinet nominations that are sparking controversy within his party, including Mehmet Oz for Medicare and Medicaid oversight and...

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Media Tip Sheet: Who fills the seats in Congress when lawmakers leave?

President-elect Trump has already announced he will nominate several members of Congress to serve within his cabinet.

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Media Tip Sheet: Senate Committee on Energy and National Resources Votes on RFK Stadium

The RFK Stadium bill passed this morning by the Senate Committee on Energy and National Resources in a 17-2 vote.

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Media Tip Sheet: Thanksgiving 2024 and the Holiday Season

With Thanksgiving almost around the corner, many Americans are looking forward to a big Turkey dinner, gatherings with family and friends, shopping for gifts and other traditions. Yet experts say...