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Media Tip Sheet: WHO Issues Report on Airborne Transmission of Diseases

The World Health Organization and about 500 experts have come to a consensus about what it means when a disease travels through the air, a clarification that could improve public health messaging and...

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Media Tip Sheet: Discontent in the GOP Escalates as Foreign Aid Dispute Continues

Speaker Johnson faces escalating pressure from within his party regarding foreign aid packages.

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Media Tip Sheet: Museums Embracing Sustainable Practices to Combat Climate Crisis

Museum leaders worldwide are prioritizing environmental sustainability by implementing green initiatives.

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Media Tip Sheet: Oregon Faces Landmark Supreme Court Case Over Anti-Camping Regulations

A small city in Southern Oregon is at the center of a pivotal Supreme Court case deciding the legality of anti-camping regulations targeting the homeless.

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Media Tip Sheet: Kansas Governor Vetoes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

Kansas Governor, Laura Kelly vetoed a ban on gender-affirming medical care for youth in the state. According to Governor Kelly, the bill was an unwarranted attack on those under the age of 18.

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Media Tip Sheet: Trump Hush Money Trial Updates

Twelve jurors were selected in the historic Trump Hush Money Trial.

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Media Tip Sheet: Phase One of India's Six Week Election

Millions of people began voting today in a six-week election in India.

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Media Tip Sheet: Republicans Block Attempt to Repeal Arizona’s Near-Total Abortion Ban

Arizona Republicans blocked a vote to repeal an 1864 near-total abortion ban. The 19th century law only provides exceptions to save the life of the pregnant woman.

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Media Tip Sheet: Polluters Will Be Forced To Pay for PFAS cleanup

Polluters will now be forced to pay for PFAS cleanup, a move that came from the Biden administration.

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Media Tip Sheet: One Earth Day Goal This Year Zooms In On Fast Fashion

Among this year’s key goals of the annual awareness day, Earthday.org is demanding an end to fast fashion.