Center for Strategic & International Studies' Mariana Campero previews Mexico's presidential election this weekend and U.S. Mexico relations and 24sight News' Tom LoBionco discusses Campaign 2024 and potential impact of the Trump verdict.
Center for Strategic & International Studies' Mariana Campero previews Mexico's presidential election this weekend and U.S. Mexico relations and 24sight News' Tom LoBionco discusses Campaign 2024 and potential impact of the Trump verdict.
Academics and policy advocates discussed Medicaid and Medicare reform during an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Several topics were discussed, including the difference between defined health care benefits and defined financial contributions to health savings accounts, fraud concerns, and the quality of health care provided under Medicare and Medicaid. They also addressed the Affordable Care Act and the challenges faced by states that have resisted Medicaid expansion.
2024 Libertarian vice- presidential candidate Clint Russell was selected to debate former GOP presidential candidate and Trump campaign surrogate Vivek Ramaswamy. The two exchanged ideas on topics ranging from foreign aid, banning Tik-Tok, and former President Donald Trump. Prior to the debate, Mr. Ramaswamy spoke to the audience on his time as a candidate and his point of view on the American political system.
Eric and Lara Trump, the son and daughter-in-law of presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump (R), spoke at the 2024 North Carolina Republican convention in Greensboro. Lara Trump explained the changes that were made at the Republican National Committee since her election as co-chair in March 2024, which included more fundraising, new staffers, and coordination with the Trump presidential campaign. She and Eric also discussed how Mr. Trump could win the election in November, encouraging people to vote early and take advantage of mail-in voting. Moreover, they spoke briefly to Donald Trump over the phone, whose voice was heard on speakerphone. This event was moderated by North Carolina Republican Party Chair Jason Simmons.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and other directors under the NIH umbrella discussed the president's 2025 NIH budget request. They covered a variety of topics including bird flu, fentanyl, Alzheimer's disease, Lyme disease, chronic pain treatment, psychedelic drug research, menopause, and maternal care.
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker held a news conference after meeting with Boeing executives, who presented him with a safety and quality improvement plan.
"Today you join the greatest fighting force the world has ever seen," said Vice President Kamala Harris as she delivered the 2024 commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy in El Paso County, Colorado. Vice President Harris touted the Air Force and Space Force accomplishments before saluting the class of 2024 graduates.
Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative." His publisher W.W. Norton describes Prof. Loury on the flap of the cover: ""He" grew up on the south side of Chicago, earned a PhD in MIT's economics program, and became the first Black tenured professor of economics at Harvard at the age of 33. He has been, at turns, a young father, a drug addict, an adulterer, a psychiatric patient, a born-again Christian, a lapsed born-again Christian, a Black Reaganite who has swung from the right to the left and back again." In his book, Prof. Loury attempts to explain all of this.
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to his Christian beliefs. This lecture took place at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative." His publisher W.W. Norton describes Prof. Loury on the flap of the cover: ""He" grew up on the south side of Chicago, earned a PhD in MIT's economics program, and became the first Black tenured professor of economics at Harvard at the age of 33. He has been, at turns, a young father, a drug addict, an adulterer, a psychiatric patient, a born-again Christian, a lapsed born-again Christian, a Black Reaganite who has swung from the right to the left and back again." In his book, Prof. Loury attempts to explain all of this.
What was FDR's relationship with the Supreme Court he created -- having appointed seven of nine justices -- and did the court reflect his wartime vision? Author Cliff Sloan provided some answers. He is a constitutional law and criminal justice professor at Georgetown University Law Center.
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to his Christian beliefs. This lecture took place at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative." His publisher W.W. Norton describes Prof. Loury on the flap of the cover: ""He" grew up on the south side of Chicago, earned a PhD in MIT's economics program, and became the first Black tenured professor of economics at Harvard at the age of 33. He has been, at turns, a young father, a drug addict, an adulterer, a psychiatric patient, a born-again Christian, a lapsed born-again Christian, a Black Reaganite who has swung from the right to the left and back again." In his book, Prof. Loury attempts to explain all of this.