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Media Tip Sheet: GW Experts Say Hold the Gun Industry Accountable for Violence

Today the Supreme Court said it will allow New York to enforce restrictions on carrying concealed weapons while legal challenges to the case continue.

Susan Ariel Aaronson

Media Tip Sheet: GW Expert Available to Discuss Summit of North American Leaders

Two days of talks between the leaders of North America in Mexico ended on a positive note during the meeting of President Joe Biden and Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Expert Available to Discuss Rise in Diabetes Among Youth

New research projects a sharp increase in diabetes among US youth by the year 2060.

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Media Tip Sheet: Returning to Work Plays Important Role in Revitalizing Downtowns

Despite more and more companies issuing return to work mandates, many employees are still working from home and some experts worry how those policies are impacting urban economies.

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Media Tip Sheet: University of Idaho Murder Suspect Arrest

Traces of DNA on a knife sheath in Idaho and household trash in Pennsylvania led authorities to nab Bryan Kohberger for the murder of four Idaho students.

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Media Tip Sheet: Second Anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection

Today marks two years since a mob burst into the U.S. Capitol in a desperate attempt to overturn the 2020 election and keep Donald Trump in power.

William Kovacic

Media Tip Sheet: GW Law Expert Available to Discuss the FTC's Proposed Ban on Noncompete Clauses

On Thursday the Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule that would prohibit employers from imposing noncompete clauses on workers.

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GW to Advance Next Generation Chip Technologies as Part of $32.7M Center

New center aims to improve performance, efficiency and capabilities of electronic systems for commercial, defense applications

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Media Tip Sheet: Southwest Airlines Meltdown, What's Next

Southwest Airlines cancelled more than 15,000 flights over the holidays after a storm and a breakdown of its internal technology.

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Experts Available to Comment on House Speaker Election

Today the House votes for a new Speaker and the current front-runner, House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, may not have the votes yet to secure his election to the position.