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On Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 11:00 a.m. ET: Robert Kagan joins to discuss the historical parallels between the 20th century and today in how America views its role and responsibilities in the world. #PostLive
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Still about two hours left to apply for a (paid!) journalist fellowship here at the . Come join an amazing community of colleagues from all over the world. Apply by noon UK time today.
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Last chance to apply for our Fellowship!
A life-changing opportunity to explore the future of journalism here in Oxford with talented colleagues from around the world
Deadline: Mon 6 February
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We're excited to announce applications are now open for the - a chance for a young/early career British journalist to spend 3 months at The Washington Post. Applications due March 10th.
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“Mr. German’s loss is still felt by the entire Review-Journal newsroom. But this story — and how it was completed — reminded us all why we got into journalism.”
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The Defense Department tells members of Congress about previous balloon incursions near Texas, Florida and other parts, via &
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Would-be staffer files a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics saying Rep. George Santos sexually harassed him, via
"Older adults with severe hearing loss are more likely to have dementia, according to a study by researchers at , but instances of dementia were lower among study participants who used hearing aids."
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Big numbers: 58% of Dems and leaners want someone besides Biden. 49% of Rs and leaners want someone besides Trump.
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Deadline time!
Still a few hours left to apply for our Journalist Fellowships! Everything you need to know in the thread below
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Last chance to apply for our Fellowship!
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Deadline: Mon 6 February
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Got questions for senior fellow Robert Kagan about America’s role in the world? Tweet them to and join our conversation Tuesday at 11am EST.#ExplainingAmerica
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Join @BrookingsFP Senior Fellow Robert Kagan for a @washingtonpost Live conversation on his new book Tuesday February 7 at 11:00 Eastern. Register now 
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Join Senior Fellow Robert Kagan for a Live conversation on his new book Tuesday February 7 at 11:00 Eastern. Register now ⬇️
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More than 6 in 10 Americans (62%) would be “dissatisfied” or “angry” if Biden were reelected in 2024; 56% say the same about the prospect of returning to the White House, according to / poll
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‘There’s only us; there’s no them.’ Looking back on joining us to help #ExplainingAmerica. On Tuesday,m at 11am EST I’ll be talking with Robert Kagan about America’s role in the world.
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.@KenBurns on his book “Our America”:“What I’ve understood, finally, maybe it took me too many decades to get it is, there’s only us, there’s no them. And when anyone tells you there’s a ‘them,’ you need to run away. So this is an attempt to show all of us with no them present.”
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🇲🇽 The next event in our #RISJSeminars sees investigative journalist talk about the difficulties of doing journalism in Mexico
🗓️13:00 UK time | Weds 8 Feb
🔗Join us: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist
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Did you see the interview with president and ? Read the transcript here -
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Got questions for Robert Kagan about America’s role in the world? Tweet them to and join us Tuesday #ExplainingAmerica.
Overseas Friends, I’ll be talking to Robert Kagan this week. What questions would you like to hear him address about America’s role in the world? Reply here or tweet them to . Then join us Tuesday! #ExplainingAmerica
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Our online exhibitions are available 24/7. Visit the Peale in the virtual world of Second Life, hear Baltimore stories from The Guardians & Out of the Blocks, or learn more about the disabled community with Redefine/ABLE. Check them out today! thepeale.org/exhibitions/#o
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With nearly 300 people dying of drug overdoses every day, communities are turning to texts, wastewater, even Reddit to predict and prevent deaths. , :
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Did you know?
In the late 19th century, the Peale housed private businesses, including an organ factory, sign painting company, machine shop, and bedspring factory—all while being condemned as unsafe. The building was nearly demolished. So thankful that didn't happen!
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NEW: DNC approves Biden plan to remake 2024 calendar, but hurdles remain. By in Philadelphia:
Nikki Haley, Tim Scott and more to blitz Iowa, S. Carolina in 2024 'preseason.' A look a the uptick in early state activity in the GOP race from :
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Biden’s State of the Union address to take aim at Silicon Valley
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OPM, the government's personnel agency, hired a senior leader despite a state agency's investigation that found he'd sexually harassed two women in a previous job. via
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A lovely farewell from KidsPost editor . When we launched the page 23 years ago, we heard from so many kids who were delighted and surprised the newspaper was doing something just for them.
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Eunice Dwumfour, a 30-year-old Republican councilwoman in Sayreville, New Jersey, was fatally shot outside her home on Wednesday night. Police say they believe she was the target, but the motive is unclear and no arrests have been made. reports
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‘The arguments over the [AP] curriculum underscore the fact that the United States is a country that cannot agree on its own story, especially the complicated history of Black Americans.’
Advocacy group accuses Shell of ‘greenwashing’ and misleading investors in SEC complaint.
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Official end of covid emergency injects uncertainty into telehealth. Many drugs will no longer be able to be prescribed without in-person consultations.
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NEWS: Haley preparing to announce that she'll run for president — positioning herself to be the first declared Trump challenger as others have slowed moves. By :
Thursday night! Jump online with us, and get a tour of "Abstracts & Artifacts" with media Artist Lee Boot! Plus, save the date for the popular "It's More Than History" lecture series, sponsored by Baltimore National Heritage Area. #BmoreArt #ThePeale mailchi.mp/thepealecenter
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Even if you haven't had #COVID19 or are fully recovered you can still help advance knowledge. Everyone's experience is an important contribution to science.
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We are looking for people who never had COVID or who recovered from COVID as important control participants in our Yale LISTEN study. Please sign up if you can help us understand the pathophysiology of #longCOVID and post-vaccine adverse events 
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More Americans say U.S. is giving Ukraine too much aid Via
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The covid national health emergencies will officially end in three months.
Michael Luttig just missed being a Supreme Court justice but some think he’s reached a higher pinnacle: Saving American democracy and vanquishing Donald Trump. Via
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When historians go to battle over contemporary controversies: Here’s on the myths that diminish the humanity of America’s marginalized populations. #ExplainingAmerica #MythAmerica
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.@ProfCAnderson says, “The problem we have in the United States is that we use these myths as a way to diminish the humanity and the citizenship of large sectors of our population."
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