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Media Tip Sheet: Protests Against Mass Tourism Erupt in Europe

In Italy, Portugal, and Spain, activists armed with water guns and suitcases took to the streets to protest overtourism, citing rising housing costs and environmental degradation as key concerns.

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Public Servants to be Honored at 76th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Awards

Twelve public servants from a number of federal agencies will be honored at the 76th annual Arthur S. Flemming Awards.

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Media Tip Sheet: Club World Cup 2025 Kicks Off in DC Tomorrow

DC’s Audi Field will host three Club World Cup games this summer. Kicking off tomorrow, Wednesday June 18, Abu Dhabi-based Al Ain FC will play Turin, Italy’s Juventus.

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Media Tip Sheet: Foodborne Illnesses Are More Common During the Summer

According to the CDC, food poisoning peaks in the summer months due to the perfect storm of warmer temperatures, outdoor cooking and perishable foods sitting out too long.

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Media Tip Sheet: Minnesota Shooting and Political Violence in the United States

This weekend, two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota were attacked at their homes in what officials say appears to be a “politically motivated assassination attempt.”

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Media Tip Sheet: US and UK Reach a Trade Agreement

US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday they are signing a trade agreement that will “slash” tariffs on goods from both countries, excluding steel.

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Media Tip Sheet: Oil Prices and Conflicts in the Middle East

Oil Prices and Conflicts in the Middle East

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Media Tip Sheet: Drowning is the Leading Cause of Deaths of Kids Ages 1-4

Drowning is the number one cause of death for children one to four years old in the United States, according to the CDC.

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Media Tip Sheet: Gun Violence Prevention Month

June is nationally recognized as Gun Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about gun violence, honor victims and survivors, and advocate for solutions to prevent future tragedies.

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EPA Announces Plan That Would Increase Power Plant Emissions

The EPA announced earlier this week a plan to loosen current regulations on pollution coming from power plants. That proposal would increase US emissions that are contributing to climate change,...