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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.

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News Alert: ‘Adaptive Leadership’ Led to Successful COVID-19 Response in Alaskan Capital

A research team that studied Juneau’s early response to the pandemic has identified a number of factors that helped the Alaskan capital mitigate COVID-19’s impact on residents.

Robert Glicksman

News Alert: Inflation Reduction Act Offers Significant Benefits for Public Health

An analysis published in the New England Journal of Medicine describes the significant benefits the Inflation Reduction Act offers to improve public health.

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Media Tip Sheet: Ukraine's Zelenskyy Makes Trip to the U.S.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House Wednesday before addressing a joint meeting of Congress.

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Media Tip Sheet: Winter Weather Impacting Holiday Travel Plans

Severe winter weather is expected to snarl holiday travel plans.