2016

May

Why we need a cyber wall
5/2/16
An op-ed on CNN by Arun Vishwanath suggests there is a need to construct a cyberwall against hackers to protect people from cyberattacks.
Some Republicans turning to Hillary Clinton because of Donald Trump
5/4/16
James Campbell is quoted in ABC News about Republicans who plan to vote for Hillary Clinton now that Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican candidate.
What 'addiction' really means
5/3/16
An essay on Slate by Jerrold Winter looks at the death of Prince and what it reveals about chronic pain management.
Federal judge orders woman to unlock iPhone using her fingerprint
5/2/16
An article in ABC News about the FBI forcing people to unlock their iPhones with a fingerprint quotes Mark Bartholomew.
F.D.A. imposes rules for e-cigarettes in a landmark move
5/5/16
Gary Giovino is quoted in The New York Times about new rules that extend federal regulatory authority to e-cigarettes.
Party crashers: Why Trump-inspired Americans overthrew the GOP
5/7/16
Jacob Neiheisel is quoted in The Christian Science Monitor about why Donald Trump was able to buck the GOP establishment.
What you should know about Puerto Rico's debt crisis
5/6/16
A Vice story about the debt crisis in Puerto Rico quotes Craig Centrie.
Judge dismisses mental competency case against Sumner Redstone
5/9/16
The Los Angeles Times reports on the dismissal of a lawsuit that challenged the mental competence of Sumner Redstone and quotes Anthony Szczygiel.
Harry Reid says GOP is to blame for Donald Trump as Republicans distance themselves from front-runner
5/10/16
An article on ABC News about the Republican Party and the lack of enthusiasm for Donald Trump quotes James Campbell.
NY's closed primary unlikely to change despite voter complaints
5/11/16
An article in Newsday about voter complaints over New York's closed primary system quotes James Gardner.
Here's why Friday the 13th is considered unlucky
5/12/16
An article in TIME Magazine about why Friday the 13th is unlucky quotes Phil Stevens.
Brazil's new president is unpopular, too
5/12/16
John Stone is quoted in USA Today about the political turmoil in Brazil.
As Skelos heads to prison, Albany's corruption story never ends
5/11/16
James Campbell weighs in on corruption in Albany and the sentencing of Dean Skelos in the Buffalo News.
How Sanders' prolonged campaign could both help and hurt Clinton
5/13/16
James Campbell is quoted in ABC News about how attacks from Sanders have hurt Clinton.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg meets with influential conservatives after claim of political bias in trending topics feature
5/19/16
The Washington Post quotes Mark Bartholomew about Facebook and a lack of transparency.
Probes of police can trigger cop suicides, experts say
5/22/16
Newsday quotes John Violanti about the role internal police investigations can play in officers' suicides.
Billionaire says he helped finance Hulk Hogan suit against Gawker
5/26/16
Samantha Barbas tells The Wall Street Journal media organizations might think twice before publishing sexual content.
Acquittal in Freddie Gray case will not alter Maryland prosecutors' strategy
5/24/16
A Reuters story looks at how the acquittal on one Baltimore police officer could impact charges against other officers and quotes Chris O'Brien.
Pledging to graduate on time
5/25/16
An article on Inside Higher Ed reports on Finish in 4 and interviews A. Scott Weber.