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Trump seeks to consolidate his policy goals into a single comprehensive bill, facing GOP divisions and a precarious majority in Congress.

Australia bans social media for those under 16, raising concerns about the rushed process and potential negative impacts on young people's mental health.

Filibuster reform is critical for Democrats, but internal opposition limits progress.

The Education Minister views the teacher shortage as an opportunity for improvement, despite criticism of her perspective.

The American Council on Education emphasizes the crucial role of higher education in building the nation during an election period.

There is a growing wave of attention towards the cryptocurrency industry in relation to elections.

Trump's nomination of Gail Slater for the DOJ's antitrust division raises concerns for the real estate industry about potential continued scrutiny and regulation.

The upcoming meeting aims to finalize a draft government's work, with key discussions on policy differences and departmental responsibilities ahead.

The Trump administration aims to aggressively deport all undocumented immigrants, prioritizing criminals and gang members with no grace period.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya's controversial appointment to lead the NIH reflects increasing politicization of public health during a potential Trump administration.

Trump's administration signals strong engagement with cryptocurrency through key appointments, including Bo Hines as director of the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets.

President-elect Trump nominates Pam Bondi as attorney general to ensure loyalty and advance his agenda, following the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz.

Sean Duffy is nominated for transportation secretary, aiming to enhance America's travel infrastructure and eliminate diversity programs in aviation.

Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins as agriculture secretary, signaling a continuation of his close-circle appointments as he forms his cabinet for the new administration.

Free school meals alleviate food insecurity, enhance health, academic performance, and reduce suspensions for students.

Anti-LGBTQ+ school policies significantly harm the mental health of LGBTQ+ students, increasing anxiety, depression, and suicide risk.

Linda McMahon's nomination for Education Secretary represents a departure from conventional candidates and highlights the potential for effective educational reform.

The school's chief struggled to provide substantive metrics on student performance during his annual address, despite attempting to inspire with poetry.

Education Minister defends €9m plan for locking phones in schools as a means to improve focus and wellbeing.

Concerns grow over government's plan to scrap vocational qualifications like BTecs, predominantly affecting lower-achieving students.

Trump aims for a comprehensive policy agenda focusing on immigration, trade, and presidential power in a potential second term.

Immigration is essential for Spain's economic growth and addressing demographic issues, as emphasized by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

Mayor Eric Adams is advocating a dual approach to immigration that supports hardworking immigrants while addressing crime by undocumented individuals.

The surge in unauthorized migrants will lead to 1.7 million more workers in 2024

Immigration will help the U.S. economy grow by about $7 trillion over the next decade.

Biden administration proposes Medicare and Medicaid coverage for obesity medications, allowing millions more Americans to access treatment for obesity.

Health care cybersecurity measures are grossly inadequate, as highlighted by significant ransomware attacks like the Change Healthcare hack.

Trump's proposed health agenda hints at significant restrictions on abortion and healthcare policies.

Heidi Williams discusses the impact of innovation and productivity policies on healthcare at her upcoming talk.

Ontario missed its own legislated target for long-term care hours this past year, raising concerns about transparency and staffing shortages.

Sir Keir Starmer reinforced Labour's commitment to reshape Britain with a clear message: "We won."

IASEAI's mission focuses on ensuring ethical AI systems and creating a collaborative community that addresses AI-related policy issues.

PFAS, harmful synthetic chemicals, are pervasive, increasing health risks; reducing exposure depends on stricter policies and responsible corporate practices.

Britain's moral panic over vaping could undermine effective public health measures for smoking cessation.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims ultraprocessed foods contribute to obesity and calls for their removal from school lunches, but expert opinions vary.

Prioritize tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) test-to-treat data during the UN meeting.

Voters' dissatisfaction with inflation has major political repercussions, affecting elections and policy-making globally.

Despite significant economic legislation, Democrats faced electoral losses, indicating potential disconnect between policy impact and voter sentiment.

OpenAI's new chief economist aims to study AI's impact on the economy and workforce.

Scientists have not failed to communicate climate risks; misinformation from polluters complicates public understanding, and there are still pathways to avert catastrophic climate change.

Meta extends ban on new political ads to ensure fair elections and reduce misinformation.

New political ads will be blocked until days after polls close.

Kamala Harris, with a background in science and justice, might prioritize science, health, and the environment if elected president.

Neither candidate provided clear strategies to combat climate change during the debate, a critical issue for young voters.

Harris's Ukraine policy is crucial compared to other issues, given the immediate nature of the crisis and her supportive stance against territorial concessions.

Kamala Harris's governing intentions remain uncertain, avoiding specific commitments on contentious policies, making her 'no comment' stance politically strategic.

Trump prioritizes personal attacks over policy in his speeches, leveraging audience applause to reinforce his emotionally charged political strategy.

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has maintained consistent communication with Ruhama, showing a commitment to tackling sexual violence.

Tensions rise as Ireland proposes returning asylum seekers to the UK amidst increasing numbers crossing into Ireland from the UK.

Open-weight generative AI models, like Meta's Llama 3.1, are supported for broader accessibility but require government monitoring for potential risks.

Law schools largely lack official policies on the use of generative AI in the admissions process, indicating a need for clearer guidelines.

Trump's actions contributed significantly to the botched Afghanistan withdrawal despite blaming others for the fallout.

Democrats should focus on policy discussions and civil exchanges with Republicans rather than name-calling.

Europe must boost public investment in technology and defense while reducing regulation to stay competitive against the U.S. and China.

Senate working group recommends $32 billion yearly federal funding for AI, covering various aspects like infrastructure and national security assessments.

Engagement in discussions about technological advancements is crucial for societal implications.

The symposium will focus on AI's transformative potential in healthcare.

Social media use among children poses significant mental health risks, leading health officials to recommend delaying smartphone access until age 14.

Discussion on TikTok ban and Karrueche Tran's OnlyFans announcement.

Conversation with Ashley Gold and Lanny Smith about tech, fashion, and social media responses.

Sunnyvale City Council delays banning artificial turf to study its benefits and drawbacks amid resident concerns about its environmental impact.

Issues between City Council and Mayor's office escalating over new request form for meetings.

City Council Speaker instructs members to ignore the form, citing hindrance to governance.

OpenAI is considering allowing NSFW content like porn through its AI models despite current policies prohibiting explicit materials.