Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Holly Wilcox and Dr. Paul Nestadt discuss the U.S. suicide rate reaching the highest point in more than 80 years and Dan Weissmann, "An Arm and a Leg" host discusses the cost of health care.
Ahead of the Iowa Republican caucus next month, Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) hosts conversations with presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis (FL), former Gov. Nikki Haley (SC), Vivek Ramaswamy, and Ryan Binkley in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Holly Wilcox and Dr. Paul Nestadt, co-directors of the Suicide Prevention Working Group at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health discuss the U.S. suicide rate reaching the highest point in more than 80 years.
The presidents of Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) testified on combating antisemitism on college campuses during a public hearing before the House Education and Workforce Committee. They were questioned on free speech vs. inciting violence, student conduct, and university funding. During the hearing, the House voted and passed legislation condemning antisemitism.
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) discussed U.S. foreign policy during a conversation with the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington, DC. Several topics were addressed, including the war in Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas war, and the emergence of the Western Balkans as an area of concern to defend against Russian influence. The senator also touched on additional funding for Ukraine and the importance of bipartisanship in Congress when working on foreign policy issues.
The life and legacy of World War I general & civil rights icon Charles Young was the topic of a lecture by Le'Trice Donaldson, history professor at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. This lecture was hosted by Akron University in Ohio.
The Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia marked the occasion of the 160th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, on November 19, 1863, with a discussion of the president's use of oratory and hidden meaning.
Author Lydia Moland discussed the life of abolitionist Lydia Marie Child. Best known for her poem "Over the River and Through the Wood," Child was also an advocate for racial equality, women's suffrage, and Native American rights. The Medford Historical Society in Massachusetts hosted this event.
Historian Marc Johson discussed the political and personal relationship between former Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois and former Democratic leader Mike Mansfield of Montana in the 1960s. The Lewis & Clark Library in Helena, Montana, hosted this event.
The life and legacy of World War I general & civil rights icon Charles Young was the topic of a lecture by Le'Trice Donaldson, history professor at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. This lecture was hosted by Akron University in Ohio.
The Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia marked the occasion of the 160th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, on November 19, 1863, with a discussion of the president's use of oratory and hidden meaning.
Author Lydia Moland discussed the life of abolitionist Lydia Marie Child. Best known for her poem "Over the River and Through the Wood," Child was also an advocate for racial equality, women's suffrage, and Native American rights. The Medford Historical Society in Massachusetts hosted this event.
Historian Marc Johson discussed the political and personal relationship between former Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois and former Democratic leader Mike Mansfield of Montana in the 1960s. The Lewis & Clark Library in Helena, Montana, hosted this event.
