Friday - May 1, 2026
News Tipoffs - Vermont Editors Newsletter for Wednesday April 08, 2026 ( 3 items )  

Attorney General Alan Wilson protects children from the harms of social media
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 7 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson protects children from the harms of social media * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a 32-state friend-of-the-court brief in defense of a Louisiana law that protects children from the addictive harms of social media. States have the power to protect children from the harms posed by social media. Platforms have brought in $11  more

First-ever cellular 'blueprint' for tiny C. elegans worm could hold big clues for humans
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 7 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * First-ever cellular 'blueprint' for tiny C. elegans worm could hold big clues for humans * Every multicellular organism, from tiny worms to humans, elephants and whales, needs a way for their cells to work together. Cells have a variety of protein receptors on their surfaces that connect with receptors on other cells to form so-called adhesive structures. These help them communicate and respond to cues  more

Welch Celebrates with New American Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony in Barre
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Celebrates with New American Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony in Barre * BARRE, VT - This week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Judiciary Committee, celebrated with new United States citizens, their families and loved ones, and Vermont leaders at a Naturalization Ceremony held in Barre. U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Lanthier presided. "We all know that every country has it  more