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New York University Philosophy Professor Michael Strevens discussed the evolution of scientific thought and how it is applied to modern issues, including COVID-19 and climate change. This…

Representative Rick Larsen (D-WA) talked about his reading list. He also talked about Washington state’s 2nd Congressional District.

The Aspen Institute hosted a discussion on science innovation featuring medical professionals, professors, and policy experts. Among the speakers were former National Science Foundation…

Mount Vernon’s President and CEO Douglas Bradburn talked about George Washington’s military career from the French and Indian War through the American Revolution. This Facebook and YouTube…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fielded questions from members in the House of Commons on the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and other domestic and foreign related…

New York University Professor Perri Klass provided a history of child mortality over the past 100 years and explained the changes in health care changes that led to a decrease. This virtual…

Air Force Special Operations Commander Lt. Gen. Jim Slife discussed national security threats at a virtual event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Lt. Gen. Slife…

The Brookings Institution hosted a virtual discussion on U.S. foreign policy in a Biden administration. A panel of foreign policy experts addressed several topics, including Afghan peace talks…

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff visited DC Central Kitchen in Washington, DC. They spoke to DC Central Kitchen CEO Michael Curtin and Chef Jose Andres about the…

Neuroscientist Lisa Mosconi argued that the female brain is more susceptible to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease than the male brain. She reported that because research has been centered…

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb (R) held a briefing on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced that although coronavirus positivity rates in the state have been going down, there has…

Constitutional law Professor Kermit Roosevelt presented a talk titled: “The Constitution and Declaration of Independence: A Contrary View.” Professor Roosevelt, the great-great-grandson of…

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the peak of the second wave of the pandemic was over and he was easing some of the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in time for the Christmas…

President-elect Joe Biden delivered a Thanksgiving address from Wilmington, Delaware. He acknowledged how tough it is to forego holiday traditions and gatherings due to the pandemic and…

Neuroscientist David Eagleman explored the evolution of the brain and how neuroscience impacts the future of Artificial Intelligence. This virtual event was hosted by Politics and Prose…

National Park Service Park Ranger Matthew Ifill tells the story of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention from the room inside Independence Hall where the events…

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump participated in the annual Thanksgiving turkey pardon at the White House.

Political scientist Deborah Stone argued that numbers are not objective and explained numerous ways numbers impact daily life. She was interviewed by data scientist and author Cathy O’Neil.

In a discussion hosted by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, a law professor and two actors who portray free and enslaved blacks at Williamsburg discussed the role compromises over…

UCLA and the Aspen Institute hosted a discussion on the role of the Latino electorate in the 2020 election. The panel discussed similarities and differences within the Latino community,…