Media Tip Sheet: IRS's New Online Filing System Sees Modest Uptake as Tax Deadline Nears
With just two weeks left until the 2024 tax deadline, the IRS's new direct file online filing system has seen only around 50,000 users.
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Media Tip Sheet: NASA tasked with creating standard moon time by 2026
This week, the White House tasked NASA with creating a standard time zone on the moon.
Media Tip Sheet: White House national security advisor postpones trip to Saudi Arabia
White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan has postponed his planned trip to Saudi Arabia as he recovers from a cracked rib, Axios reported.
Media Tip Sheet: Democratic Lawmakers Oppose Criminalizing Homelessness in Supreme Court Brief
A group of 18 Democratic legislators filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court arguing against subjecting unhoused individuals to criminal penalties.
Media Tip Sheet: First OTC Birth Control Pill in the US Now Available in Some Stores
For the first time, women in the US can walk into a store and buy a supply of birth control pills right off the shelf, without the need for a prescription or health insurance.
Media Tip Sheet: Mpox Cases Twice as High in the US as This Time Last Year
A new study shows that mpox cases in the United States are twice as high as they were this time last year, according to CNN.
The White House has issued a response to Republican criticism regarding President Biden's proclamation recognizing March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility.
Media Tip Sheet: 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Taiwan's East Coast, Rescue Efforts Continue
Nine people have died and hundreds more were injured after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Taiwan on Wednesday.
Media Tip Sheet: JetBlue introduces surge pricing for carry-on luggage
JetBlue is rolling out new fees for carry-ons, implementing dynamic pricing to alter how much a customer pays depending upon the day of departure.
Media Tip Sheet: Ozempic Babies On The Rise
Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are steadily gaining popularity for people trying to lose weight. For a certain group of people, however, the drug is leading to unexpected results: pregnancy.