Media Tip Sheet: The U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes Despite Ceasefire
On Wednesday, the U.S. launched multiple strikes against Iran in retaliation for Iranian attacks on commercial ships earlier this week.
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Media Tip Sheet: China May Restrict Access to AI Models
China is considering limiting foreign access to their most advanced AI models.
Media Tip Sheet: The Window Seat Lawsuit
A federal judge has allowed a proposed class-action lawsuit against United Airlines to move forward after passengers alleged they paid extra for window seats that had no actual windows.
Media Tip Sheet: Fast Walkers in their 80s Cut Cognitive Decline Risk by 50%, New Study Finds
A new study in Neurology found that adults over 80 who maintained an exceptionally fast walking pace — dubbed “super movers” — were about 50% less likely to develop cognitive decline than their peers.
Media Tip Sheet: United Nations Calls for AI Regulation
At the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, Switzerland UN leaders are calling for global regulations on artificial intelligence, noting concerns from child safety to AI-powered weapons.
Media Tip Sheet: How Extreme Heat Damages Roads and Bridges
As a dangerous heat wave carves through regions in the United States, transportation agencies are responding to buckled highways, damaged pavement and other infrastructure failures caused by extreme...
Media Tip Sheet: Child Drowning Deaths Remain Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
As families spend more time at pools, lakes and beaches this summer, new data show child drowning deaths remain above pre-pandemic levels, making drowning the leading cause of death for children ages...
Media Tip Sheet: USMCA Faces Uncertainty
Today marks the deadline for extending the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). President Trump is expected to terminate the trade agreement, which could have significant implications for...
Media Tip Sheet: Independence Day 2026 — Perspectives on America's Past, Present, and Future
Americans across the country will celebrate Independence Day with parades, fireworks, community gatherings, and patriotic traditions commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on...
SNAP Changes are Reshaping America's Food Safety Net, Threatening Food Access for Millions
A new white paper from the Center for Science in the Public Interest and the Global Food Institute at The George Washington University finds that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...