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Released: 10-Dec-2020 12:40 PM EST
Trump administration to gut U.S. asylum system
 Cornell University

Released: 9-Dec-2020 6:05 PM EST
COVID-19 Crisis Communication Expert Available
 University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

In a world where conspiracy theories and political polarization abound, how does one effectively pull off double duty at battling against both the spread of COVID-19 and misinformation about it? For answers, we turned to Rebecca Rice, a UNLV Greenspun College of Urban Affairs professor who specializes in crisis communication.

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Released: 9-Dec-2020 1:30 PM EST
Vilsack to ‘hit the ground running’ on USDA pandemic priorities
 Cornell University

Released: 8-Dec-2020 5:25 PM EST
FSU experts available to comment on first female vice president of the United States
 Florida State University

By: Bill Wellock | Published: December 8, 2020 | 4:22 pm | SHARE: When she is sworn in next month, Kamala Harris will become the first woman to serve as vice president of the United States.Harris has a long political career, having served as district attorney of San Francisco, attorney general of California and a U.S. senator before this position.

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Released: 7-Dec-2020 12:30 PM EST
Maduro election victory a clear sign of Trump's failure
 Cornell University

Released: 7-Dec-2020 8:05 AM EST
Dec. 15 marks the 229th anniversary of the Bill of Rights ratification. @FreeSpeechMTSU @kenpaulson1 reminds us what we’re celebrating.
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 3-Dec-2020 11:40 AM EST
Blocking Chinese firms from U.S. markets is ‘too blunt a tool’
 Cornell University

Released: 3-Dec-2020 11:30 AM EST
Bitter economics, lofty promises underpin farmers protests in India
 Cornell University

Released: 3-Dec-2020 10:00 AM EST
Court strikes down 'wealth test' immigration rule
 Cornell University

Released: 2-Dec-2020 3:20 PM EST
'Puzzling' politics in Israel as dissolution looms
 Cornell University

Released: 1-Dec-2020 7:15 PM EST
@MTSU Constitutional Scholar John Vile breaks down Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 23-Nov-2020 11:35 AM EST
After targeting king’s legitimacy, Thai protest hits at his wealth
 Cornell University

Released: 23-Nov-2020 9:50 AM EST
A Native American Secretary of the Interior would be a ‘game-changer,’ expert says
 University at Buffalo

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Released: 19-Nov-2020 5:15 PM EST
UW expert on the 2020 census: deadlines, politics and what may come next
 University of Washington

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Released: 19-Nov-2020 4:55 PM EST
Biden administration vs. COVID-19: U-M experts can discuss
 University of Michigan

University of Michigan epidemiologists are available to discuss the challenges President-elect Joe Biden’s administration will face in combating the coronavirus when he takes the reins in January.To schedule an interview, contact Nardy Baeza Bickel at [email protected] or text 616-550-4531.Emily Toth MartinEmily Toth Martin, associate professor of epidemiology at the U-M School of Public Health, is an infectious disease epidemiologist who has been using COVID-19 public health data to help inform mitigation and policy.

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Released: 17-Nov-2020 1:30 PM EST
Facebook, Twitter face Senate: will they stop fake-news avalanche?
 Cornell University

Released: 16-Nov-2020 3:15 PM EST
Presidential Ousting Atypical Even in Turbulent, Corruption-Plagued Peru
 Cornell University

Released: 16-Nov-2020 2:05 PM EST
IU experts available to comment on economic challenges facing President-elect Biden
 Indiana University

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Released: 13-Nov-2020 6:05 PM EST
American University Experts Available to Comment on Far-Right Extremism, Militias and 2020 Election Protests
 American University

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Released: 13-Nov-2020 4:25 PM EST
Voter turnout just one of many contributions by Black Americans that led to Biden win
 University of Delaware

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Released: 13-Nov-2020 2:55 PM EST
What Does President-Elect Biden’s COVID-19 Taskforce Mean for the Pandemic?
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

President-elect Joe Biden’s Plan to Combat COVID-19 and Prepare for Future Global Threats lays out robust and actionable steps that will help the United States end the pandemic, according to Perry N. Halkitis, dean of the Rutgers School of Public Health.

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Released: 11-Nov-2020 2:25 PM EST
Hong Kong resignations may end one country, two systems
 Cornell University

Released: 11-Nov-2020 12:40 PM EST
Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Supreme Court’s Hearing of Obamacare
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 11-Nov-2020 11:45 AM EST
Rutgers Pollster Discusses Presidential Election, Polling, Polarization
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 10-Nov-2020 3:55 PM EST
Presidential Transition: Rutgers Political & Issue-Based Experts Available
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 10-Nov-2020 1:55 PM EST
Why are US drug prices so high? What should a presidential policy to lower drug costs include?
 University of Michigan

The high price of prescription drugs is an important issue for voters, and in the past 50 years, Congress and the president have made little headway in restraining costs.

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Released: 10-Nov-2020 1:30 PM EST
Biden focuses on health care, but pharma firms have upper hand
 Cornell University

Released: 10-Nov-2020 12:50 PM EST
Experts developed an easy to use and cheap toolkit to detect election fraud and voter rigging by using Big Data
 Santa Fe Institute

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Released: 10-Nov-2020 8:05 AM EST
What’s at stake in the Supreme Court’s ACA case? A quick explainer
 Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Though the election and pandemic have eclipsed it in the news, there’s another event unfolding that could affect nearly all Americans: a Supreme Court case that will decide the future of the Affordable Care Act. A health policy researcher explains what would happen if it's overturned.

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Released: 9-Nov-2020 5:15 PM EST
Expert: Misinformation about the election is ubiquitous. Here’s how to avoid spreading it
 University at Buffalo

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Released: 9-Nov-2020 3:45 PM EST
Experts available to comment on the historic election of Kamala Harris as vice president
 Indiana University

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Released: 9-Nov-2020 3:45 PM EST
Legal challenge to Affordable Care Act threatens women's reproductive health care
 University of Michigan

The Affordable Care Act has improved women's reproductive health care, but a looming legal challenge threatens those gains. On Nov. 10, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in California v. Texas, which challenges the constitutionality of the ACA.

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Released: 9-Nov-2020 1:55 PM EST
If COVID-19 can’t foster political unity, what can?
 Cornell University

Released: 9-Nov-2020 10:15 AM EST
Biden faces tough choices in taking bold executive action
 Cornell University

Released: 6-Nov-2020 6:00 PM EST
"Presidential Winners & Losers: Words of Victory & Concession" author John Vile provides perspective on how candidates deal with election outcomes
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 6-Nov-2020 1:55 PM EST
NSU Home to Nationally Renowned Elections Expert - Can Provide Insight into 2020 Presidential Election
 Nova Southeastern University

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Released: 5-Nov-2020 7:05 PM EST
Making American Protest Policing Better: If We Could Turn Back Time
 Stanford Graduate School of Business

An essay by Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty member Sarah Soule and coauthor Christian Davenport, University of Michigan

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Released: 5-Nov-2020 3:10 PM EST
IU experts available to comment on possibility of election cases going to the Supreme Court
 Indiana University

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Released: 5-Nov-2020 1:20 PM EST
SCOTUS foster agency case presents important questions on balance between religious freedom and antidiscrimination laws, Notre Dame experts say
 University of Notre Dame

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Released: 5-Nov-2020 12:05 PM EST
US battles with election anticipation in era of instant communication
 Cornell University

   
Released: 5-Nov-2020 11:55 AM EST
Rutgers health policy expert available to discuss upcoming Supreme Court decision on ACA
 Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research at Rutgers University

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Released: 4-Nov-2020 2:05 PM EST
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Experts Available for Media Inquiries on Election 2020 and Major Public Policy Issues
 UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

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Released: 4-Nov-2020 11:50 AM EST
Why the race is so close, according to physics
 Santa Fe Institute

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Released: 4-Nov-2020 11:35 AM EST
Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Red Wave, Patience in Pennsylvania
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 4-Nov-2020 11:05 AM EST
Election Integrity: Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 4-Nov-2020 10:30 AM EST
Rutgers Experts Available to Discuss Paris Climate Agreement Following 2020 Election
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 4-Nov-2020 9:55 AM EST
UB faculty experts to provide post-Election Day commentary
 University at Buffalo

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Released: 3-Nov-2020 1:45 PM EST
New Report: Trump Administration Wrong About or Exaggerated Deregulation Claims
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 3-Nov-2020 9:00 AM EST
What's at Stake Today for Workers, Unions? Rutgers Labor Experts Available for Interview
 Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR)

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Released: 3-Nov-2020 8:35 AM EST
Virginia Tech political experts available on Election Day and the days following
 Virginia Tech

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