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Social Security Administration Alerts Floridians to Changed Office Status
SSA says the operational status of Florida Social Security offices, card centers and hearing offices has changed, and points recipients to online services for statements, claims and account changes.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationFloridaSocial Security officemy Social Security accountretirement benefitsdisability benefitsMedicare
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Social Security Administration Warns of Ongoing Government Impersonation Scams
SSA urges community partners to help people recognize scammers who impersonate government offices, threaten loss of benefits and pressure individuals to share personal information or send money.
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Amazon Raises Minimum Starting Pay for US Operations Employees to $20 an Hour
Amazon is raising minimum starting pay for US full-time core operations roles to $20/hour, with average pay near $24/hour, plus new banking and grocery discount benefits.
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Media Monitor: L.A. Times Reports Nevada Governor Ties Democratic Rival to California's Newsom
The L.A. Times reports Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo is tying Democratic rival Aaron Ford to California Gov. Gavin Newsom as he seeks a second term.
Politics and GovernmentUSAElectionGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyState Governments Joe LombardoAaron FordGavin NewsomNevada governor race2028 presidential raceLas VegasCalifornia politicsL.A. Times Politics
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Warns of Fed Rate Hike, Bond Market Strain and Widening Iran War
Newsweek's The 1600 newsletter says the Fed is set to raise rates for the first time in three years as bond yields, diesel prices and the Iran war pressure the White House.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEconomyFinancial MarketsWhite HouseEnergyReal EstateElection NewsweekFederal ReserveKevin Warshinterest ratesbond marketIran warScott Bessent
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Media Monitor: Space Force Budget Impasse, Pratt-Hermeus Engine Deal Top AFA 2026 Coverage
Breaking Defense reports from the Air, Space & Cyber Conference that a budget impasse threatens Space Force programs, while Pratt licenses Hermeus to build F100 engines.
BusinessScience & TechnologyMilitaryUSAEconomyFederal GovernmentTradeArtificial Intelligence Breaking DefenseAir Space & Cyber ConferenceSpace ForceDoug SchiessPratt & WhitneyHermeusAndurilBreaking Defence
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Whitmer Pens Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Standing Up for Michigan Families and Businesses Against Expensive Tariffs
Governor Whitmer takes to the Wall Street Journal to argue costly Republican tariff policies are hurting Michigan, citing a $5,600-per-household burden and calling for a smarter trade strategy.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEconomyTradeState GovernmentsDemocratic PartyEmployment and LaborEducation Gretchen WhitmerMichiganTariffsWall Street JournalTrade PolicyAmerican ManufacturingTax CutsOffice of Michigan Governor
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Examines AI's Trillion-Dollar Buildout, OpenAI Biology Data Push
MIT Technology Review reports on the economics of the AI data center boom, an OpenAI Foundation effort to fund biology datasets, and tech leaders rejecting calls for an AI slowdown.
Science & TechnologyBusinessHealthPolitics and GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetFinancial MarketsMedical ScienceFederal GovernmentLegal MIT Technology ReviewOpenAI FoundationNvidiaMetacryptocurrencybiotechnologyMITsciencetechnology
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Georgia Ports Thanks Truck Drivers During National Appreciation Week
Georgia Ports Authority marked National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with gifts at terminal gates and highlighted fast turn times, facial recognition and safety outreach for the truckers who move 80 percent of its container trade.
BusinessTransportationEmployment and LaborTradeScience & TechnologyComputers and Internet Georgia Ports AuthorityNational Truck Driver Appreciation WeekPort of SavannahGarden City Terminaltruck driversfacial recognitionGPA Trucker app
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Rates Michigan Senate, Maine Medicaid Claims
PolitiFact fact-checks Abdul El-Sayed's claim about Mike Rogers and 9/11 first responders, and a super PAC ad on Troy Jackson, Susan Collins and Medicaid.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMediaUSAElectionCongressDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentState Governments Abdul El-SayedMike RogersMichigan Senate race9/11 first respondersTroy JacksonSusan CollinsMedicaidPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: Poynter Highlights Pew-Knight Study on Press Freedom Views
Poynter is spotlighting a new Pew Research Center and Knight Foundation study finding most Americans value a free press but many would accept limits on it.
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Social Security Administration Alerts Wisconsin Residents to Change in Local Office Status
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of Wisconsin offices, card centers and hearing offices has changed, and points customers to online services for most business.
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Virginia Governor Spanberger to Present Carnegie Medal, Address Sheriffs, Sign Sickle Cell Bill
Governor Abigail Spanberger's Wednesday schedule includes presenting the Carnegie Medal to a Virginia Beach middle school student, remarks to the Virginia Sheriff's Association and a sickle cell screening bill signing.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAState GovernmentsEducationLaw EnforcementLegal Abigail SpanbergerVirginiaCarnegie MedalVirginia Sheriff's Associationsickle cell screeningOld Dominion UniversityDawann Steagall Jr.Virginia GovernorReston
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U.S. Import Prices Rise 0.7% in August on Higher Nonfuel Prices; Export Prices Up 0.6%
U.S. import prices climbed 0.7% in August after a 0.3% July drop, while export prices rose 0.6% following a 1.4% decline. Over 12 months, import prices gained 7.0% and export prices 8.6%.
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Yale Researchers Launch Trial Aiming to Stop Parkinson's Disease Before It Starts
Yale researchers are testing whether adalimumab, already used for other conditions, can slow or prevent Parkinson's disease during the decades-long gap before motor symptoms appear.
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MSMT Report Exposes North Korea's Overseas Labour Sanctions Evasion
Eleven nations release MSMT report detailing DPRK's unlawful overseas labour deployments, generating up to $800 million in 2025 and urging the UN Security Council to restore its Panel of Experts.
Politics and GovernmentWorldConflictLaw EnforcementMilitaryAsiaEuropeNorth KoreaRussiaChinaUnited KingdomAustraliaCanadaFranceGermanyItalyJapanNetherlandsNew ZealandSouth KoreaFederal GovernmentLegalEmployment and Labor Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring TeamDPRKUnited Nations Security Council resolutionsoverseas labour programsanctions evasionPanel of ExpertsUK Government
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FDD Overnight Brief: Houthi Gains Threaten Red Sea Shipping as Iran War Costs Top $38 Billion
FDD's daily brief highlights Houthi seizures along Yemen's Red Sea coast, Saudi oil pipeline damage, stalled Trump energy truce claims, and a $38 billion price tag for the Iran war.
Politics and GovernmentWorldConflictScience & TechnologyMiddle EastMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceEnergyEuropeAsia Foundation for Defense of DemocraciesHouthisYemenRed SeaIranRussia-Ukraine warSaudi Arabia
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Media Monitor: Poynter Report Covers Kennedy Center Fight, '60 Minutes' Ratings Drop and Emmy History
Poynter's daily report details Trump's threat to halt Kennedy Center renovations over a naming ruling, a steep ratings drop for the "60 Minutes" premiere, and Allison Janney's record-tying Emmy win.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on China-Linked Protest Network, Global AI Race and Iran War Votes
Newsweek reports a U.S.-registered network funded by a Shanghai-based tech millionaire spread an anti-U.S. slogan to American protests, and covers the global AI and robotics race.
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A&P Creations Recalls X10 Natural Enhancement Supplement Over Undeclared Viagra and Cialis Ingredients
A&P Creations is recalling X10 Natural Enhancement Supplement after undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil were found in the product, which was sold nationwide through Amazon, Walmart.com and naturefuel.us.
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A&P Creations Recalls biQ-FEL Dietary Supplement Nationwide Over Undeclared Viagra and Cialis Ingredients
A&P Creations is recalling biQ-FEL 500 mL after undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil were found in the dietary supplement, which was sold through Amazon, Walmart.com and naturefuel.us.
HealthBusinessLaw EnforcementUSAMedical ScienceLegalSocial Issues Product RecallA&P CreationsbiQ-FELSildenafilTadalafilDietary SupplementUS Food and Drug AdministrationFood RecallsFDADrugs
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Media Monitor: TIME Reports Iran War Costs, AI Alarm, Yemen Oil Risk and Canada-EU Trade Push
TIME reports the Iran war could cost the U.S. billions more monthly, while covering AI industry alarm, Yemen attacks threatening oil trade, and Canada's push for an EU alliance.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyEntertainmentSportWorldHealthMediaConflictEconomyEnergyClimate ChangeEnvironmentTradeArtificial IntelligenceFilm and TVMiddle EastEuropeFederal GovernmentElection Iran warCongressional Budget OfficeYemenRed Sea oil tradeCanada European Union tradeTrump climate ruleTIME magazine
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Tech Insiders Call for Humanist-Scientist Discourse Amid AI's 'Copernican Moment'
Harvard Gazette newsletter highlights tech insiders urging humanist-scientist dialogue in the AI age, plus stories on scandal prevention, a quiz, new faculty, and featured campus events.
Science & TechnologyEducationEntertainmentArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesLegal Harvard UniversityHarvard GazetteJacob MchangamaRandall KennedyHarvard Art MuseumsHigher Education
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2027 Lexus GX Carries Over With Minor Updates
Lexus says the 2027 GX largely carries over from the prior model year with minor updates, keeping its off-road prowess, intuitive technology and thoughtful interior touches.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Fed Rate Hike, Iran War Costs, Kennedy Center Closure
NPR's Up First newsletter reports the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates, new estimates put Iran war costs above $30 billion, and the Kennedy Center board votes to close.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Fed Rate Decision, Space Weapons Disclosure, First Senate Menopause Hearing
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports the Fed will decide whether to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023, and that the Air Force secretary confirmed U.S. weapons in space.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyEntertainmentSportLaw EnforcementUSAGeneral PoliticsCongressEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMusicLegalMilitaryElection Federal Reserveinterest ratesSocial SecurityTroy Meinkspace weaponsSenate Special Committee on AgingmenopauseCostcoNILNCAA transfer portalLos Angeles helicopter crashDonald Trump Jr.Ed SheeranNFL power rankingsUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Social Security Administration Alerts Wisconsin Residents to Changed Office Status
SSA says the operational status of Wisconsin Social Security offices, card centers and hearing offices has changed, and points recipients to online services for benefits, applications and account management.
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomySocial Issues Social Security AdministrationWisconsinSocial Security office statusonline servicesmy Social Security accountretirement benefitsMedicare
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Social Security Administration Alerts Michigan Residents to Changed Office Status
SSA says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in Michigan has changed, and points recipients to online services for benefits, applications and account management.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationMichiganSocial Security officemy Social Security accountretirement benefitsdisability benefitsMedicare
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Warns Houthis Threaten Saudi Oil Exports, Backs Space Weapons
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board warns Iran's Houthi proxy is threatening to block Saudi oil exports from the Red Sea, and says U.S. space weapons disclosure aids deterrence.
Politics and GovernmentWorldScience & TechnologyBusinessMiddle EastMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceElectionTradeLegal Wall Street JournalHouthisSaudi ArabiaRed SeaU.S. Air Forcespace weaponsSupreme CourtDonald Trumpmail ballotsNew York Board of RegentsStrait of HormuzGretchen WhitmertariffsSATNotre Damecystic fibrosisWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Terry Fulmer Receives National Academy of Medicine's Gustav O. Lienhard Award
Geriatric care expert Terry Fulmer has been recognized by the National Academy of Medicine with the Gustav O. Lienhard Award for Advancement of Health Care.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyEducationMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceFinancial MarketsEnvironmentClimate Change Terry FulmerNational Academy of MedicineGustav O. Lienhard AwardDartmouth Collegegeriatric careKenneth FrenchArctic