AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoU.S.-China Taiwan Tension: After Trump’s China trip, Washington says its long-held Taiwan policy is unchanged—no new commitments, and no major shift on arms sales—while Xi’s warning that mishandling Taiwan could spark “clashes” keeps the island at the center of U.S.-China risk. Global Costs: Gas prices are hovering near historic highs, with summer travel budgets getting squeezed as oil supply worries linger. Health Policy Shake-Up: The FDA’s drug center acting head is expected to leave after the commissioner’s exit, as the administration reshapes preventive-care and vaccine-related governance. Tech & Kids Online: Senate Judiciary leaders invited major social media CEOs back to Capitol Hill to face questions on children’s online safety. Local Governance: Bar Harbor’s cruise ship cap was struck down for most months, limiting enforcement to July and August. Education Data: NAEP is expanding to add more state-level results in civics, science, math, and reading. Public Safety: Los Angeles continued fentanyl-focused raids at MacArthur Park, adding arrests in an ongoing crackdown.
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