The Latest: National Guard troops arrive in Washington DC as Trump’s federal takeover begins President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
RFK Jr claims one of his new vaccine panel members works at GW University. The school says he doesn’t Health secretary claimed Dr Michael Ross, newly appointed to immunization committee, works at two institutions that now say he has not been on their rosters for years The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025
Who are the eight new vaccine advisers appointed by Robert F Kennedy? US health secretary announced new members for Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, after firing all 17 experts who held the post The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2025
‘I’m willing to do it again’: The students who could lose their diplomas due to pro-Palestinian activism on campus IN FOCUS: Students protesting Israel and supporting Palestinians in Gaza around graduation time have been the subject of investigations, suspended diplomas and bans from campus, Josh Marcus reports The Independent UK · May 23, 2025
Trump news at a glance: Ramaphosa keeps his cool in Trump’s ‘orchestrated show for the cameras’ The South African president insists the meeting went ‘very well’ despite Trump publicly berating him. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 21 May 2025 The Guardian - US · May 22, 2025
George Washington University student banned after pro-Palestinian graduation speech Senior Cecilia Culver criticized the university’s ties to Israel and called for donations to be withheld The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025
Trump 100 days: after tepid start, protest movements – and Democrats – find footing Although the resistance at the start of Trump’s second term was wobbly, ‘ordinary people’ are pushing the movement forward The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2025
US Growth Figure Expected To Make For Tough Reading For Trump US GDP figures for the first quarter are expected to show a sharp drop-off in growth -- and possibly even a recession -- reflecting a surge in imports before President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs came into effect. International Business Times · Apr 30, 2025
Why Elon Musk installed his top lieutenants at a federal agency you probably haven't heard of The General Services Administration has a key role in the Trump administration’s quest to slash costs and bring the federal government to heel The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025
Research Says Big Federal Grants to Local Governments Breed Corruption DOGE may not just save money; it may encourage honesty. Reason · Feb 24, 2025
Economists less confident of RBA rate cut than market An AAP survey of 32 leading Australian economists has tipped the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates this week, but more than one in five remain unconvinced. AAP · Feb 15, 2025
Wyoming Republicans’ anti-abortion bill inadvertently targets chemotherapy and surgeries Senate File 125 could limit access to any treatment that ‘causes harm’ to the heart, lungs, brain and other organs The Guardian - US · Feb 2, 2025
DeepSeek's 'Sputnik Moment' Exposes Holes In US Chip Curbs US export controls on high-tech chips may have inadvertently fuelled the success of start-up DeepSeek's AI chatbot, sparking fears in Washington there could be little it can do to stop China in the push for global dominance in AI. The firm, based in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, has… International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025
32 Celebrities Who Hold Unexpected Degrees From neuroscience and archeology to electrical engineering. Marie Claire · Dec 4, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024 How Trump’s ‘new star’ Elon Musk stands to benefit from his presidency There are already signs of a return on the Tesla chief’s political investment, and there could be more to come
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024 How music has been a ‘powerful tool’ in Harris’s US election campaign Exclusive: Music experts reflect on how the Harris campaign has galvanised voters with a genre and era-spanning playlist
The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2024 ‘Summer school’ activists plan pro-Palestinian protests at US colleges in fall Exclusive: Coordination and strategy are being ramped up despite academic suspensions, doxing attempts and arrests
France 24 · May 30, 2024 Mexico's presidential campaign reaches final stretch, with two women eyeing top job Campaigning to be Mexico's next president reached a climax on Wednesday with two women leading the race for the first time in the violence-plagued Latin American nation. Gema Kloppe-Santamaria, Associate Professor of Latin American History and International Affairs at George Washington University and Global Fellow at the Wilson Center, speaks…
The Guardian - US · May 11, 2024 Palestinian Americans respond to campus protests: ‘It’s awe-inspiring’ Palestinians in the US say they feel heartened by students demonstrating against war in which 34,000 have been killed
WEKU · May 10, 2024 Photos: Campus protests continue, police make arrests and clear encampments Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week.
Top News · May 10, 2024 Police Warn Anti-Israel Protesters At George Washington University Police warnings lead to peaceful resolution of anti-Israel protest at George Washington University.
Top News · May 9, 2024 Defaced George Washington Statue Covered After Anti-Israel Protests Cleared Defaced George Washington statue at GWU covered after anti-Israel protests. Police clear encampment and make arrests. University plans restoration.
Top News · May 8, 2024 George Washington University Returns To Normal Operations After Protest George Washington University resumes operations after police clear anti-Israel encampment. Safety measures in place for campus activities.
Top News · May 8, 2024 House Speaker Johnson Applauds Clearing Of Anti-Israel Encampment Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson supports the removal of anti-Israel encampment at George Washington University due to antisemitism concerns.
Top News · May 8, 2024 House Committee Cancels Hearing On Antisemitism At George Washington University House committee cancels hearing on antisemitism at George Washington University, raising concerns about campus safety and response to sensitive issues.