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Media Tip Sheet: Harris and Walz Rally Union Support in Key Swing States

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz spent Labor Day campaigning in key swing states, focusing on shoring up support from organized labor.

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Media Tip Sheet: Rise of Germany's Far Right

Germany’s far-right party wins its first state election since World War II.

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Media Tip Sheet: COVID Shots Will Now Cost Uninsured Americans

A federal program that made the COVID-19 vaccines free has ended. Now, uninsured Americans could pay as much as $200 to get the shot.

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Media Tip Sheet: Venezuela's Arrest Warrant for Edmundo Gonzalez

Venezuela’s attorney general’s office said on Monday that a court has issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez.

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Media Tip Sheet: Trump's Reproductive Rights Rhetoric

In an interview with NBC News last Thursday, Trump claimed “I was always for IVF. Right from the beginning, as soon as we heard about it,” the Republican nominee said in an interview with NBC News in...

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Media Tip Sheet: Russia Missiles in Poltava

Russia has launched missiles into Poltava, Ukraine killing approximately 40 people.

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Media Tip Sheet: Hotel Union Workers Strike Nationwide

About 200 hotel workers in Baltimore walked off the job this morning to join a massive nationwide strike against three major hotel chains, such as Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott.

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Genomic dark matter solves butterfly evolutionary riddle

New study reveals how an unexpected genetic mechanism influences the evolution of butterfly wing coloration.

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Media Tip Sheet: Republican-led States Challenge EPA Methane Regulations

Republican state officials from 24 states have asked the Supreme Court to pause a Biden administration EPA rule passed in December 2023 meant to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas operations...

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Media Tip Sheet: USDA Releases Updated Guidelines to Strengthen Meat and Poultry Guidelines

GW study helped lead to USDA action; Experts available for comment