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Dow Jones trending upward: What's behind the recent surge?Spectrum News: Jonathan Ernest, associate professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed the recent surge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, after posting 13 straight days of gains—the best winning streak of the…

Hunter Biden plea: Could first son claim artist to meet court-ordered work requirement?Washington Examiner: Kevin McMunigal and Michael Benza, both professors at the School of Law, discussed the implications of part of the plea bargain accepted by President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, for tax…

CWRU-based company seeks to remove plastic debris from the laundry cycleCrain’s Cleveland Business: Alumnus Max Pennington (CWR ’22) and fourth-year students Chip Miller and David Dillman, co-founders of Cleveland startup CLEANR, discussed their latest innovation: working with a rapid 3D printing…

Did China kill Hong Kong's competitiveness?International Business Times: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, explained the weakening of Hong Kong's economic competitiveness in world markets. “When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) took control over the lives and future of…

Heat waves can be hard on the heartAARP Magazine: Sanjay Rajagopalan, director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute at the School of Medicine, said the most dangerous days for heart health are those of extreme heat and high levels of air pollution. Some heart attack deaths may be attributed to…

The objects that remainThe Jewish Standard: Alanna Cooper, the Abba Hillel Silver Chair of Jewish Studies at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed her 2012 book, Bukharan Jews and the Dynamics of Global Judaism, examining “one of the longest diasporas as it came to an end,” Cooper said. “It…

Study shows veterans in redlined neighborhoods have higher risk of heart diseaseWEWS: Adam Perzynski, an associate professor in medicine and sociology, discussed “redlining” when talking about a study by colleagues at the School of Medicine, University Hospitals and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA…

In Ohio, abortion battle triggers fight over direct democracyChristian Science Monitor: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said that should state Issue 1 pass, it would not only potentially impact November’s abortion measure, but also make it significantly harder to…

When to see a fertility specialist: 11 reasons to book an appointment Romper: Rachel Weinerman, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said women above the age of 35 “should not hesitate” to see a fertility specialist. “Women who are interested in doing fertility preservation, conceiving…

Experts torn over Supreme Court direction in next Second Amendment caseMSN: Matthew Lacombe, the Alexander P. Lamis Associate Professor in American Politics in the Department of Political Science, weighed in on an upcoming Supreme Court case challenging a long-standing federal law barring domestic…