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Media Tip Sheet: California Governor Gavin Newsom Considering Presidential Run

California Governor Gavin Newsom teased a potential 2028 presidential run after midterm elections during an interview with CNN.

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EPA Plans to Erase the Endangerment Finding

The Environmental Protection Agency has said it will erase a scientific finding that underpins the effort to reduce greenhouse gases. They are set to repeal the so-called “endangerment finding”...

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. and Chinese Officials Reach Deal To Avoid 100 Percent Tariffs

Negotiators have reached a trade deal to avoid additional 100 percent tariffs that the U.S. had threatened to impose on imports from China.

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Media Tip Sheet: 40 Million Americans at Risk of Losing Food Assistance as USDA Blocks SNAP Funding

With days left before the end of the month, more than 40 million Americans could lose access to food assistance if the USDA follows through on plans to withhold billions in SNAP contingency funds.

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Media Tip Sheet: AI Stocks: A Boom or a Bubble?

Artificial intelligence, and the companies driving it, have fueled nearly 80 percent of U.S. stock gains this year. Some analysts warn the surge is starting to resemble a speculative bubble....

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Media Tip Sheet: Hurricane Melissa Strengthens to a Category 5 Storm

Now a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph, Melissa is expected to make landfall on Jamaica’s southern coast Tuesday morning, threatening up to 40 inches of rain, 13-foot storm surges...

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Media Tip Sheet: How to Avoid the ER this Halloween

Halloween is supposed to bring tricks and treats — not trips to the emergency room. Yet every year, thousands of Americans end up in the ER for Halloween-related injuries — many from something as...

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Media Tip Sheet: How Daylight Saving Time Impacts Your Health

As we get ready to spring forward this weekend, it’s important to note the toll Daylight Saving Time can have on your health.

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Two Day Invitational Conference to Mark 50th Anniversary of Dan Lortie’s Schoolteacher, Discuss Modern Challenges Confronting Public Education

Faculty at the George Washington University Graduate School of Education and Human Development and the Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education will host a conference sponsored by the Spencer...

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Media Tip Sheet: NBA Insider Betting Scandal

The FBI’s “Operation Nothing But Bet” exposed insider sports betting and game-rigging within the NBA which prompted questions about how legalized gambling has altered the integrity and governance of...