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How Democrats Might Reverse the 鈥淢idterm Election Curse鈥 in This Year鈥檚 U.S. Midterm Elections
Shana Kushner Gadarian, professor and chair of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the article “US midterm elections: Are the Democrats about to make a comeback?” The article analyzes the possibility of the Democrat party winning the…
Analyzing Potential Dangers of Chicago鈥檚 SAFE-T Act
Lauryn Gouldin, Crandall Melvin Associate Professor of Law and Director, 黑料不打烊 Civics Initiative at the Law School, was interviewed by NBC News Chicago for the story 鈥淐ould SAFE-T Act Make It Harder for Accused Violent Criminals to Be Detained? Legal…
Reviving Religion
Many reports, including this one from the Pew Research Center, say Christians could make up less than half of the U.S. population in the near future. The Rev. Brian Konkol, Ph.D., serves as Dean of Hendricks Chapel and Professor of…
Will China and Japan Ever Fully Reopen?
The people of China are once again outraged over the country鈥檚 zero-Covid policy. A quarantine bus crashed the other night, killing 27 people and leaving others in the hospital. As President Biden says聽鈥渢he pandemic is over鈥澛燼nd other countries have relaxed…
How Broadcast Television Shifted How the World Views the British Monarchy
Alan Allport, professor of history in the Maxwell School, was quoted by History.com for the article, “Queen Elizabeth鈥檚 First Televised Broadcast Presented a New Type of Monarch.” This article highlights Queen Elizabeth鈥檚 first annual Christmas message that aired on live…
COVID was deadlier for those with intellectual disabilities, according to new research
Authors of a new peer-reviewed paper have discovered that COVID was the leading cause of death for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in 2020. The study, 鈥淐OVID-19 Mortality Burden and Comorbidity Patterns Among Decedents with and without Intellectual…
Gas-Powered Car Bans Won鈥檛 Work Without Infrastructure Investments
California lawmakers have passed a measure cracking down on the future sales of new gasoline cars. The rules call for the ban of new gas-powered cars by 2035, with target guidelines to phase out the cars in increments. It is…
Queen Elizabeth as one of the last connections with the WWII generation
For ongoing coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth and her legacy, please see comments from 黑料不打烊 professor and historian Alan Allport. Allport specializes in the history of Britain in the period of the two world wars. His most…
Food Insecurity Has Worsened for the Elderly and Women Living Alone
Today, the USDA released the Household Food Security in the United States in 2021 detailing the level of food insecurity at the national level in 2021 indicating that the level of food insecurity, 10.2%, is unchanged from the level in…
National Dog Day: The Side We Don’t Speak About
National Dog Day is August 26, and normally we hear all about the fluffy feel-good stories; however, there is another side to the story that needs to be spoken about more. At 黑料不打烊, the Social Work and the Human-Animal…