August 2026
Among those getting press during the month of July were the following individuals:
Eric Cline’s book was mentioned in the Rolling Stone article “In Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey,' the Fall of Troy Is a Warning to Us All.”
Victor Weedn was quoted by CNN in the article “An independent autopsy couldn’t determine how Nolan Wells died. Here’s what experts say could happen next.”
Denver Brunson authored the article “Young Washington Is Old History” for History News Network and was quoted by PolitiFact in the article “What was the United States’ first capital? The cases for New York City or Philadelphia.”
Timothy Shenk spoke to KPFA-FM’s “Background Briefing” in the segment “Will Trump's Revival of His Mentor Roy Cohn's Red Scare Work?.”
Jesse Holland spoke to ABC News Live in a segment about enslaved labor [1] [2].
Steven Livingston was quoted by The New York Times in the article “Sites That Report Venezuela’s Missing Rise Far From Quake Zone.”
Peter Loge was quoted in the Agence France-Presse article “Trump set for Mount Rushmore address as US turns 250;” by “The National News Desk” in the article “Most Americans support youth social media ban as California bill gains momentum;” by Washington Examiner in the articles “Investors now think Kevin Warsh will hike rates before midterm elections,” and “John Solomon’s Trump administration role draws ethics scrutiny;” by The Guardian in the article “Can AI equalize political campaign ads – or will it remain a tool for spreading lies?;” by Deseret News in the article “The Senate showdown: Democrats and Republicans battle for control;” by MS NOW in the article “‘86 47’: How Trump’s war on dissent gave his opponents a political rallying cry;” by ZDFHeute in the article “No Trump festival at the World Cup after all?;” by Newsday in the article “Blakeman is releasing generative AI campaign videos, embracing trend experts say has little effect;” spoke to WRC-NBC4 in the segment “FDA backtracks in cyclospora investigation;”
Kelsey Nicole Nelson appeared on FOX5 DC’s “Like it or Not” and “Live Zone Primetime.”
Steven Roberts authored the articles “Red Hats to Red Hate,” and “Is Trump Losing His Touch” for Shoreline Media Group.
Frank Sesno was quoted by the Associated Press in the article “Subpoenas issued to NY Times reporters seen as 'unprecedented' threat to press freedom;” by Axios in the article “Sustainability comms gets more selective;” and spoke to DW News in the segment “Maine Democrats looking for new Senate candidate.”
Suse Anderson was quoted in the USA Today article “Controversial White House report targets Smithsonian. What's going on?.”
Doug Barry was quoted by Defense News in the article “US Congress approves money for Taiwan defense. Does it mean Trump is done hesitating?.”
Sina Azodi spoke to WTTG-FOX5 [1] [2] [3]; CNN in the segments “Trump: Memorandum of Understanding with Iran is ‘over’,” and [2]; to Al Jazeera in the segments “"US-Iran escalation: Retaliation, Gulf security and Hormuz risks, experts debate what comes next,” and “US says diplomacy is still possible after the ninth night of Iran strikes;” and was quoted by Responsible Statecraft in the article “Ayatollah Khamenei's carefully crafted and choreographed funeral;” by The Hill in the articles “Trump returns to 'vicious cycle' with Iran, leaving MOU on life support,” and “As signals of a ‘massive’ US attack mount, experts skeptical it will break Iran;” and by Al Jazeera in the article “Iran says eight killed in latest US strikes, warns war ‘will spread’.”
Sarah Binder was quoted by Roll Call in the article “GOP leaders tried to quell McConnell health questions. It’s not working;” spoke to FOX10 Phoenix in the segment “How Lindsey Graham’s death impacts the senate majority;” and was quoted by Agence France-Presse in the article “Trump Faces Midterm Reckoning With 100 Days To US Vote.”
Jeffrey Ding was quoted by The New York Times in the article “Chinese Start-Up Moonshot Details New A.I. Model.”
Alexander Downes was quoted by Newsweek in the article “Trump’s Approval Rating on Iran War Compared to Libya, Iraq and Afghanistan.”
Michael Hankinson’s research was cited in The Atlantic article “A Perfectly Crude Solution to America’s Housing Shortage.”
John Logsdon was quoted by Time in the article “A Space Mirror Will Test Turning Night Into Day. What To Know About the Controversial Project.”
The Regulatory Studies Center’s call for papers was highlighted by Reason Magazine in the article “Call for Papers on Policymaker Responses to the "Revolution" in Administrative Law.”
Steve Balla was quoted by The Chronicle of Philanthropy in the article “Trump's Proposed Grant Rules Spark Outcry, 100k Comments.”
Jay Lerner spoke to “The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton” in the segment “Two SCOTUS cases may have changed how independent institutions function.”
Mark Wolfe authored the article “Surviving extreme heat increasingly boils down to this: access to air conditioning” for The Guardian.
Will Yeatman spoke to “The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton” in the segment “The Trump administration continues to champion deregulation.”
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