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Media Tip Sheet: Walz and Vance Expected to Tackle Abortion and Healthcare Affordability in VP Debate

In tonight’s vice presidential debate, Tim Walz and JD Vance are expected to tackle critical health care issues, including abortion, in vitro fertilization (IVF), and the future of the Affordable...

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Media Tip Sheet: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is breast cancer awareness month and according to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States.

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Media Tip Sheet: Georgia’s six-week abortion ban ruled unconstitutional

Georgia has ruled the state’s six-week abortion ban unconstitutional

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Media Tip Sheet: Former President Jimmy Carter Celebrates 100th Birthday

According to the Associated Press, Carter is the first American president to have lived a full century.

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Media Tip Sheet on AI Nationalism: Making the Case Against Nationalistic Policies

Aaronson argues that AI nationalist policies in one country can make it harder for firms in another country to develop AI.

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Media Tip Sheet: Reflecting on NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo’s Legacy

Dikembe Mutombo – basketball Hall of Famer and global ambassador of the game – passed away Monday from brain cancer at the age of 58.

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Media Tip Sheet: Strike Likely to Start Tomorrow (Oct. 1) at U.S. East and Gulf Coast Ports

The ports from Maine to Houston account for more than half of all the goods shipped in containers in and out of the U.S.

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Media Tip Sheet: Scripps News Shutting Down 24/7 Broadcast Channel, Citing Financial Challenges

Scripps News is shutting down its 24/7 national, over-the-air broadcast news channel, a move that will result in 200 layoffs across Scripps News.

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Media Tip Sheet: Hurricane Helene Leaves Rising Death Toll, Flooding in its Wake

Authorities rushed to get food, water and other supplies to flood-ravaged communities in the wake of Hurricane Helene, according to the Associated Press. The death toll from the dangerous hurricane...

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Media Tip Sheet: Vance and Walz Prepare for High-Stakes Vice-Presidential Debate

Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance will face off against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in Tuesday’s debate.