Member News
New Club member invites submissions on food and making connections for anthology
March 20, 2026
A National Press Club member who joined Jan. 29, Lynne Golodner, invites fellow members to contribute to an anthology she plans to publish in January 2027. The deadline for submission to When We Gather To Eat: An anthology of hunger, heritage & healing is April 1. Details and the submission…
Read MoreReliable Source: Irish eats were popular; Spanish tapas coming up in April
March 19, 2026
Irish music accompanied the Irish cuisine on the buffet at the National Press Club's Reliable Source restaurant on Tuesday, in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Restaurant manager Mesfin Mekonen reports that 105 members and their guests took part in the dinner and festivities. Coming to the…
Read MoreTry your luck (of the Irish) at Pub Quiz Thursday night
March 10, 2026
Spring is in the air. And as those cold, snowy winter days become faded memories, here comes the break you need to celebrate the coming of warmer days. The National Press Club's Reliable Source Bar & Grill is the scene on Thursday, March 12, starting at 7 p.m. for gathering your friends and…
Read MoreYou got it ... who's in a recently published Club archive photo
March 10, 2026
Last week, The Wire asked readers if they could identify the three people in the background of a National Press Club archive photo featuring civil rights leader Jesse Jackson arriving at the Club and moving toward the ballroom in the foreground. The photo accompanied a recently published…
Read MoreClub member's book surveys history of government reparations in U.S.
March 6, 2026
National Press Club member Dorothy A. Brown had a new book published in January. Getting to Reparations: How Building A Different America Requires A Reckoning With Our Past, in her words, uncovers a part of American history rarely taught: the United States has paid reparations before — to white…
Read MoreClub member volunteers needed to review resumes during Career Day on March 20
March 5, 2026
The National Press Club Journalism Institute is seeking Club members who currently serve — or have recently served — in hiring or senior leadership roles within newsrooms, media companies, communications firms or related organizations to volunteer as resume reviewers during Career Day at the Club…
Read MoreDo you know ... that the monthly Pub Quiz does offer prizes?
March 4, 2026
Join fellow National Press Club members and their guests for trivia, food, drinks, prizes and camaraderie at Pub Quiz in the Truman Lounge. Usually on the second Thursday each month, it's a staple among Club traditions. Test your knowledge of current events and trivia. Show off, be impressed by…
Read MoreDo you know ... who's in a recently published Club archive photo with Jesse Jackson?
March 4, 2026
The Wire recently published an appreciation of Jesse Jackson's appearances at the National Press Club over a span of more than 20 years. The civil rights leader died Feb. 17 at the age of 84. Accompanying a story about the many times he spoke at the Club was a photo from the Club Archives of him…
Read MoreRegistrations available to Club members for national conference on restoring trust in journalism
March 2, 2026
Last month, Steve Herman, a former member of the National Press Club Board of Governors, extended an invitation to all Club members to attend the upcoming national conference at the University of Mississippi that will address restoring trust in American journalism. Registrations are now being…
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