Aviation industry leaders testified on improving safety, pilot mental health, and increasing situational-awareness technology following a series of close-call events. Witnesses included National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy, FAA Air Traffic Organization Chief Operating Officer Tim Arel, National Air Traffic Controller Association President Rich Santa, Air Line Pilots Association President Jason Ambrosi, and former FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation held this hearing.
Marine Corps Commandant General Eric Smith was a featured speaker at the 2023 Military Reporters and Editors Conference in Washington, DC. He discussed Marine Corps readiness as well as the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars. He was interviewed by Voice of America Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb and took several questions from the audience.
Jessica Wilson (Pepperdine University), co-editor of "The Liberating Arts," and contributors Zena Hitz (St. John's College) and Jonathan Tran (Baylor University) talked about the value of a liberal arts education. This event was hosted by Plough magazine at the 3 West Club in New York City.
Adam Levy discussed his publishing company, Transit Books, which focuses on international literature and translated books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
Cultural critic and film historian Peter Biskind looked at the changes in television over the past 40 years from the networks to cable to streaming. He was interviewed by Wall Street Journal media and entertainment bureau chief Amol Sharma.
Autism activist Amy Lutz examined how 19th century theories are still influencing policies for autistic and disabled people. This event was hosted by "words" bookstore in Maplewood, NJ.
Cultural critic and film historian Peter Biskind looked at the changes in television over the past 40 years from the networks to cable to streaming. He was interviewed by Wall Street Journal media and entertainment bureau chief Amol Sharma.
Maj. Gen. Gregg F. Martin, Ret. ("Bipolar General"), Lt. Col. William Stuart Nance, Ret. ("Commanding Professionalism"), and Col. Daniel Morgan, Ret. ("Black Hearts and Painted Guns") discussed the challenges of command in the U.S. military. The Association of the United States Army hosted this event in Washington, DC.
Eric Setzekorn ("Arming East Asia"), Col. L. Scott Lingamfelter, Ret. ("Yanks in Blue Berets"), and Lt. Col. James Lechner, Ret. ("With My Shield") talked about military deterrence in the 21st century. The Association of the United States Army hosted this event in Washington, DC.
Co-authors Katie Wells (Georgetown University) & Kafui Attoh (City University of New York) talked about Washington, DC's unsuccessful fight to keep Uber out of the city. This event was hosted by Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Johns Hopkins University's Yascha Mounk spoke about identity politics & how the country can benefit from a more shared values focus. The City College of New York hosted this event.
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discussed whether former president Donald Trump and the GOP can win again. George Washington University in Washington, DC, hosted this event.
Former Macmillan CEO John Sargent discussed his memoir about his four decades in the publishing industry. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
Jessica Wilson (Pepperdine University), co-editor of "The Liberating Arts," and contributors Zena Hitz (St. John's College) and Jonathan Tran (Baylor University) talked about the value of a liberal arts education. This event was hosted by Plough magazine at the 3 West Club in New York City.
Adam Levy discussed his publishing company, Transit Books, which focuses on international literature and translated books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
Cultural critic and film historian Peter Biskind looked at the changes in television over the past 40 years from the networks to cable to streaming. He was interviewed by Wall Street Journal media and entertainment bureau chief Amol Sharma.
Autism activist Amy Lutz examined how 19th century theories are still influencing policies for autistic and disabled people. This event was hosted by "words" bookstore in Maplewood, NJ.
Cultural critic and film historian Peter Biskind looked at the changes in television over the past 40 years from the networks to cable to streaming. He was interviewed by Wall Street Journal media and entertainment bureau chief Amol Sharma.
Maj. Gen. Gregg F. Martin, Ret. ("Bipolar General"), Lt. Col. William Stuart Nance, Ret. ("Commanding Professionalism"), and Col. Daniel Morgan, Ret. ("Black Hearts and Painted Guns") discussed the challenges of command in the U.S. military. The Association of the United States Army hosted this event in Washington, DC.
Eric Setzekorn ("Arming East Asia"), Col. L. Scott Lingamfelter, Ret. ("Yanks in Blue Berets"), and Lt. Col. James Lechner, Ret. ("With My Shield") talked about military deterrence in the 21st century. The Association of the United States Army hosted this event in Washington, DC.
Co-authors Katie Wells (Georgetown University) & Kafui Attoh (City University of New York) talked about Washington, DC's unsuccessful fight to keep Uber out of the city. This event was hosted by Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Johns Hopkins University's Yascha Mounk spoke about identity politics & how the country can benefit from a more shared values focus. The City College of New York hosted this event.
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discussed whether former president Donald Trump and the GOP can win again. George Washington University in Washington, DC, hosted this event.
