AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSenate Leadership Shock: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died at 71 after a brief, sudden illness, prompting tributes from President Trump, Senate leaders, and Israel’s Netanyahu as Washington immediately turns to how his seat will be filled. Middle East Escalation: The U.S. and Iran traded strikes again around the Strait of Hormuz after Iran said it closed the waterway, while Trump warned of further retaliation and demanded public assurances about safe passage. Tech & Consumer Protection: Four states are seeking up to $1.4 trillion from Meta over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict children, escalating a multi-state legal push. Public Health Alert: The CDC is racing to trace a growing multi-state cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to contaminated produce, with hundreds already confirmed. Education & Policy Debate: A new report argues the U.S. spent $30B on laptops/tablets but may have produced a less cognitively capable generation—fueling renewed fights over how schools use tech. Local Economy Watch: Georgia Southern’s Q1 monitor says Savannah’s metro economy slowed sharply, with mixed housing signals and weak employment gains.
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