Insights and Resources

Why it’s so important to shore up America’s transportation infrastructure

(Fox Business) – Parallel to progress on the bipartisan infrastructure bill, policymakers should also now support truckers with resolve rather than saddling them with harmful regulations to…

Annie Leibovitz: Intimidating and not. She talks about her new photo book ‘Wonderland,’ what celebrities are like and how magazines are less glossy.

(Chicago Tribune) – She discusses her two-plus decades of fashion work with a mix of pride, appreciation and self-consciousness.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Resolutions for making 2022 a better, healthier year

(CNN) – It's almost the new year and along with it comes the admittedly aspirational tradition of setting New Year's resolutions– ones that we hopefully can…

(Podcast) The Four Ways That America Is Polarizing

(Plain English Podcast) – David Frum joins Derek to talk about rising and falling polarization by race, gender, education, and place—and what it tells us…

BOMA New York Seminar – Living with Covid

(Real Estate Weekly) – One thing is for sure – it’s a new world – and we will need collective participation to mitigate viruses and…

The Fish Thieves

In the cold waters of Norway’s northern fjords, we are witness to an orca ballet, and a remarkable feeding behaviour that few have ever seen.…

Biden Won Big With a Bad Hand

(The Atlantic) – Relative to its strength in Congress, the Biden administration has proved outstandingly successful.

Former Vice President Mike Pence quietly visits tornado-torn Graves County; he ‘came to pray’

(Tribune) – Graves County Sheriff Jon Hayden shared on social media that a special visitor showed up Saturday to visit the tornado-torn area.

Global Democracy Is Doing Fine. US Democracy Is in Trouble.

(Bloomberg) – Foreign rivals hypocritically echo Americans’ own fears about racism and Trumpism, but the real malaise is bipartisan.

Poppy Harlow on Her New Children’s Book & What Some Millionaires Are Like in Person

(Bobby Bones Show) - Poppy Harlow on new book and millionaires.

Ahmed Rashid outlines the new political reality in Afghanistan

(GZERO) – Renowned author Ahmed Rashid shares insights on the Taliban and Afghanistan's crisis.

Guest Commentary | A call for elected officials to help restore civility to Congress

(Gazette) – Late last month, Illinois Democrats and Gov. J.B. Pritzker enacted a new map defining the boundaries of central Illinois congressional districts for the…