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FAA Safety Oversight: Senators Tammy Duckworth and Tammy Baldwin are pushing the FAA for an update on the EVAC Act and demanding a study on whether airlines’ reduced crew sizes on dual-aisle planes could undermine emergency evacuation safety. AI in Cybersecurity: Anthropic’s Claude Mythos is being framed as a major cyber risk—so the company is limiting access via a “defenders-first” consortium. Health Policy Watch: A new study finds leucovorin prescriptions for children with autism spiked after major public attention, raising questions about how quickly media can reshape real-world medical decisions. Clinical Breakthrough: A patient-specific in-body CRISPR gene-editing study for a newborn with a rare metabolic disorder won top honors in a major clinical research awards program. Public Health & Pregnancy: Public Citizen is urging the FDA to add stronger warnings for modafinil/armodafinil use during pregnancy after registry data showed higher rates of major congenital malformations. Local STEM/Community: Seattle is piloting solar-powered public restrooms in Pioneer Square ahead of the World Cup, aiming to improve downtown sanitation and access.

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