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Media Tip Sheet: New York Governor Signs Bill to Limit Social Media Feeds for Kids

New York’s Governor signed a bill that would limit social media feeds for kids.

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Should human driving be banned in a world with self-driving cars?, GW researcher asks

With the rise in popularity of and investment in autonomous vehicles, one professor at the George Washington University sought to explore the ethics and policy considerations around driving in a...

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Media Tip Sheet: Jan 6 Supreme Court Decision

The Supreme Court handed down its decision on an obstruction charge that had been used for hundreds of January 6th rioters,

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Media Tip Sheet: Iranians Vote in Snap Presidential Election

The election follows the sudden death of president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a plane crash on May 19, 2024.

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Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court to Grant Power to Local Governments to Remove Homeless Encampments

The Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that restricted local leaders' abilities to address homelessness.

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Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court Limits Federal Regulatory Power in Major Ruling

The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, eliminated a long-standing judicial doctrine that has shielded federal regulations from legal challenges.

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Media Tip Sheet: Biden’s Debate Performance Fuels Concerns Among Democrats

In the first general election debate of 2024, Biden's halting performance and moments of confusion exacerbated concerns among Democrats.

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Media Tip Sheet: NBC News will use AI-generated version of Al Michaels' voice for Paris Olympics programming

NBC News is bringing a legendary sports broadcaster to the Olympics, but not in the way we might be expecting.

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Media Tip Sheet: SCOTUS Rules to Allow Emergency Abortions in Idaho

The Supreme Court has ruled to allow emergency abortions in Idaho at least for now.

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Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court Overturns Ex-Mayor's Bribery Conviction

The Supreme Court overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor.