Norwegian journalist Ingeborg Vigerust Rangul recently published a report covering “the potential for constructive journalism in trade union reporting.” She highlights solutions reporting in particular as a way to inform people about labor issues while keeping them engaged. Reuters Institute has the whole thing.
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Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. August is the sleepiest month in Washington, but don’t let the slow pace fool you. The fall funding fights are already taking shape. Last week, the House Freedom Caucus issued an official position in favor of passing a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) to extend existing government funding levels into early 2025, and to pair that...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. The House and Senate are both in session this week, before they both depart for the two-week Easter recess. This week, the House will take up H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Cost Act. H.R. 1 is a compilation of energy bills, aimed at reducing the cost of energy in the United States. In the U.S. House of Representatives, the majority will...
Virologist and vaccine development leader Kelly Warfield has joined the Sabin Vaccine Institute as its Research & Development President to drive Sabin’s current candidate vaccines toward licensure and expand its pipeline. A member of Sabin’s executive team, Warfield will manage the R&D program and team, collaborating with peers, cross-functional heads, and...
The NASA-funded Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) announced its selections for the institute’s 2024 postdoctoral fellowship, a space health program intended to launch the careers of a new generation of researchers tackling various challenges involved with human space exploration. The program supports early-career scientists pursuing research...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. Congress is still out of session, but the courts are action packed. Here are three recent developments. Judge Finds Google Has A Monopoly On Search On Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta found that Google has a monopoly on search and text advertising, capping off a win for the 2020 antitrust lawsuit filed by then-Attorney...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. The House comes back for an abbreviated week after the Republican conference retreat and the Senate will be in session Tuesday through Friday this week. When the House returns this week, it will turn its attention to H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights Act. The Senate will debate and likely vote on the repeal of the 1991 Gulf War AUMF...
In an era where diversity, equity, inclusion, and access are paramount, our NAF Biomedical Academy stands at the forefront of preparing students for meaningful careers in healthcare and is about to launch at Juanita Sanchez Life Science Institute this Fall! Our mission is to equip students with work-based learning skills, through significant experiences with industry...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. Both chambers are officially out of session for their August recess. They return on September 9th. We often discuss the chaos and disorder of our southern border – but what about our legal immigration programs? Turns out they’re not doing much better. That’s according to an internal U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS)...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. The House is out of session and Senate will work 3 of the 5 days this week. In case you missed it, the Senate passed by a vote of 81-14, a Joint Resolution aimed at overturning the D.C. Council’s desire to weaken the D.C. criminal code. The House of Representatives voted to pass Rep. Andrew Clyde’s (R-GA) resolution in February...