Newswise Focus Channel: Politics Channel Featured Experts /articles/channels/Politics Channel Featured Experts This [feature]/[breaking news]/[focus] channel highlights experts, research, and feature stories related to... en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise Newswise Focus Channel: Politics Channel Featured Experts 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif MSU experts weigh in on push for a shorter US workweek /articles/msu-experts-weigh-in-on-push-for-a-shorter-us-workweek/?sc=c6451 /articles/msu-experts-weigh-in-on-push-for-a-shorter-us-workweek/?sc=c6451 Fri, 10 May 2024 11:05:26 EST For decades, the 40-hour workweek has been the standard practice for many workers in the United States. Millions of Americans arrive at work by 8 a.m. and continue until 5 p.m., if not later into the evening. Michigan State University Florida's Strict Six-Week Abortion Ban to Take Effect This Week /articles/florida-s-strict-six-week-abortion-ban-to-take-effect-this-week/?sc=c6451 /articles/florida-s-strict-six-week-abortion-ban-to-take-effect-this-week/?sc=c6451 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:05:30 EST George Washington University Tennessee Bill Allows Teachers and School Staff to be Armed /articles/tennessee-bill-allows-teachers-and-school-staff-to-be-armed/?sc=c6451 /articles/tennessee-bill-allows-teachers-and-school-staff-to-be-armed/?sc=c6451 Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:05:27 EST George Washington University Virginia Tech expert available to speak to social media regulation and a potential TikTok ban in the U.S. /articles/virginia-tech-expert-available-to-speak-to-social-media-regulation-and-a-potential-tiktok-ban-in-the-u-s/?sc=c6451 /articles/virginia-tech-expert-available-to-speak-to-social-media-regulation-and-a-potential-tiktok-ban-in-the-u-s/?sc=c6451 Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:05:45 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=https://liberalarts.vt.edu/content/liberalarts_vt_edu/en/departments-and-schools/school-of-communication/faculty/cayce-myers/jcr:content/content/vtcontainer_13130399/vtcontainer-content/vtmulticolumn/vt-items_0/adaptiveimage.transform/xl-medium/image.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> Virginia Tech Rutgers Health Experts Are Available to Discuss Harmful Impacts of New Medicare, Medicaid Data Policies /articles/rutgers-health-experts-are-available-to-discuss-harmful-impacts-of-new-medicare-medicaid-data-policies/?sc=c6451 /articles/rutgers-health-experts-are-available-to-discuss-harmful-impacts-of-new-medicare-medicaid-data-policies/?sc=c6451 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:05:00 EST The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced changes to data access policies for researchers, substantially increasing costs and significantly limiting access for institutions. Rutgers University-New Brunswick Biden Administration Mandates Nursing Staff Minimum at Nursing Homes /articles/biden-administration-mandates-nursing-staff-minimum-at-nursing-homes/?sc=c6451 /articles/biden-administration-mandates-nursing-staff-minimum-at-nursing-homes/?sc=c6451 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:05:51 EST George Washington University Experts available: Supreme Court hearing on abortion access and the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act /articles/experts-available-supreme-court-hearing-on-abortion-access-and-the-emergency-medical-treatment-and-labor-act/?sc=c6451 /articles/experts-available-supreme-court-hearing-on-abortion-access-and-the-emergency-medical-treatment-and-labor-act/?sc=c6451 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:05:16 EST Scholars Strategy Network Historic trial of former President Trump helps and hurts his campaign, experts explain /articles/historic-trial-of-former-president-trump-helps-and-hurts-his-campaign-experts-explain/?sc=c6451 /articles/historic-trial-of-former-president-trump-helps-and-hurts-his-campaign-experts-explain/?sc=c6451 Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:05:47 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2024/04/22/6626ad176bcf9_HultandMyers.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />Former President Donald Trump's legal entanglements as he campaigns for reelection have reached the highest level of stakes yet with jury selection completed in his New York state criminal trial. Virginia Tech In a recent NBC News poll, three-quarters of voters, including half of Democrats, say they have concerns about President Joe Biden's mental and physical health. /articles/in-a-recent-nbc-news-poll-three-quarters-of-voters-including-half-of-democrats-say-they-have-concerns-about-president-joe-biden-s-mental-and-physical-health/?sc=c6451 /articles/in-a-recent-nbc-news-poll-three-quarters-of-voters-including-half-of-democrats-say-they-have-concerns-about-president-joe-biden-s-mental-and-physical-health/?sc=c6451 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:05:28 EST George Washington University GW Experts: Biden Administration Takes Action on AI Governance with Agency Oversight Mandate /articles/gw-experts-biden-administration-takes-action-on-ai-governance-with-agency-oversight-mandate/?sc=c6451 /articles/gw-experts-biden-administration-takes-action-on-ai-governance-with-agency-oversight-mandate/?sc=c6451 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 09:05:29 EST George Washington University Biden Signs Order on Women's Health Research -- Expert Dr. Morgan Shane/University of Miami /articles/biden-signs-order-on-women-s-health-research-expert-dr-morgan-shaneuniversity-of-miami/?sc=c6451 /articles/biden-signs-order-on-women-s-health-research-expert-dr-morgan-shaneuniversity-of-miami/?sc=c6451 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:05:00 EST University of Miami Health System, Miller School of Medicine Expert explains how Congressional TikTok bill could impact users and the future of social media /articles/expert-explains-how-congressional-tiktok-bill-could-impact-users-and-the-future-of-social-media/?sc=c6451 /articles/expert-explains-how-congressional-tiktok-bill-could-impact-users-and-the-future-of-social-media/?sc=c6451 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:05:36 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=https://liberalarts.vt.edu/content/liberalarts_vt_edu/en/departments-and-schools/school-of-communication/faculty/cayce-myers/jcr:content/content/vtcontainer_13130399/vtcontainer-content/vtmulticolumn/vt-items_0/adaptiveimage.transform/xl-medium/image.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />The vote this week by the U.S. House of Representatives, by an overwhelming 352-65 margin, could lead to a nationwide ban of the popular social media app TikTok. Virginia Tech Cancer Expert Dr. Mikkael Sekeres Endorses FDA Approval of New Drug, Imetelstat /articles/cancer-expert-dr-mikkael-sekeres-endorses-fda-approval-of-new-drug-imetelstat/?sc=c6451 /articles/cancer-expert-dr-mikkael-sekeres-endorses-fda-approval-of-new-drug-imetelstat/?sc=c6451 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:05:18 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2024/03/14/65f3637158e6e_SekeresMikkael.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Cybersecurity Expert Available to Discuss TikTok Ban Bill /articles/cybersecurity-expert-available-to-discuss-tiktok-ban-bill/?sc=c6451 /articles/cybersecurity-expert-available-to-discuss-tiktok-ban-bill/?sc=c6451 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:10:32 EST University at Albany, State University of New York FDA Approves Wegovy to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk /articles/fda-approves-wegovy-to-reduce-heart-attack-and-stroke-risk/?sc=c6451 /articles/fda-approves-wegovy-to-reduce-heart-attack-and-stroke-risk/?sc=c6451 Tue, 12 Mar 2024 14:05:14 EST George Washington University FDA Approves Semaglutide for Heart Disease Prevention /articles/fda-approves-semaglutide-for-heart-disease-prevention/?sc=c6451 /articles/fda-approves-semaglutide-for-heart-disease-prevention/?sc=c6451 Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:05:35 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/expertImages/2023/09/08/64fb8709c0ea2_Adler-Eric.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> UC San Diego Health GW Expert Available to Discuss TikTok Ban Legislation Making Its Way Through Congress /articles/gw-expert-available-to-discuss-tiktok-ban-legislation-making-its-way-through-congress/?sc=c6451 /articles/gw-expert-available-to-discuss-tiktok-ban-legislation-making-its-way-through-congress/?sc=c6451 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:05:07 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2024/03/11/65ef284ae5aeb_SusanAaronson.jpeg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> George Washington University Experts Available on Biden State of the Union Housing Proposal /articles/experts-available-on-biden-state-of-the-union-housing-proposal/?sc=c6451 /articles/experts-available-on-biden-state-of-the-union-housing-proposal/?sc=c6451 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:05:28 EST Scholars Strategy Network National security implications of Trump access to classified briefings /articles/national-security-implications-of-trump-access-to-classified-briefings/?sc=c6451 /articles/national-security-implications-of-trump-access-to-classified-briefings/?sc=c6451 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:05:33 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2024/03/06/65e87d655eaa5_Christopher-Nichols.png&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> Ohio State University Super Tuesday in an Unprecedented Election Year: Experts Available for Comment /articles/super-tuesday-in-an-unprecedented-election-year-experts-available-for-comment/?sc=c6451 /articles/super-tuesday-in-an-unprecedented-election-year-experts-available-for-comment/?sc=c6451 Mon, 04 Mar 2024 19:05:32 EST WHAT: Tomorrow, 16 states and one territory will head to the polls in the biggest primary election of this year's election cycle. As we watch the results come in, American University experts are available to comment on a broad range of issues related to the 2024 presidential elections.   WHEN: March 4, 2024 - ongoing  WHERE: In studio, email, phone, or virtual   WHO:  Experts available for comments include  David Barker, director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, is an expert on a broad range of topics, including American political parties, campaigns and elections, representation, culture and polarization, ideology and attitudes, information and communication, political institutions, and a wide variety of public policy issues. American University