2023 Hurricane Season resource guide: data, resources & interview opportunities
The Atlantic hurricane season lasts from June 1 through November 30. This resource guide can help members of the media cover it more thoroughly and accurately.
Media Releases
With Memorial Day picnics and barbecues on deck, how to make sure your food is safe
New PIRG analysis of FDA, USDA data show recalls from Salmonella doubled in 2022
NEWS RELEASE: Fake tickets for Taylor Swift, Beyonce, lead to broken hearts, empty wallets
Con artists hope concert, sports fans will fall for sophisticated scams
Thousands of Americans call for safeguards from gas stove health risks, as public health organizations mark World Asthma Day
More than 3,000 individuals, 205 health professionals, and 139 organizations respond to Consumer Product Safety Commission request for information urging federal action to mitigate risk, as concerns about gas stove pollution grow
REPORT: Frontier, Spirit, JetBlue have worst complaint ratios
Latest DOT data shows American, Republic mishandled luggage the most; Allegiant, JetBlue had worst on-time records.
NEW REPORT: Rx patent abuse tactics block generic drugs
New report explains how drug companies manipulate patents to prevent competition
New ‘Chromebook Churn’ report highlights problems of short-lived laptops in schools
Chromebooks are not designed to last. Google could double the lifespan of widely used laptops, save schools money, help the environment.
REPORT: Tractor ‘Right to Repair’ would save U.S. farmers $4.2 Billion
A new report shows how tractor-makers’ repair restrictions lead to unnecessary downtime and high repair costs for farmers.
Report: Fixing, instead of replacing, devices could save Americans nearly $50 billion a year
New analysis shows as we spend more on electronics, repairs are more critical to consumers, environment
REPORT: Airline complaints quadruple between 2019 and 2022 though fewer people fly
Consumer complaints about air travel in 2022 nearly quadrupled compared with 2019, despite the number of people who traveled on U.S. airlines last year remained below pre-pandemic 2019 levels.