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NPC Headliners: Families of Seven American Hostages in Gaza
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The families of seven American hostages held in Gaza will speak at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 10 a.m. As the one-year anniversary of the hostage crisis approaches, the families will emphasize their ongoing pursuit of a resolution that ensures the safe return of all hostages. They will also address the urgent need for international pressure on Hamas, which violated a previous agreement and brutally executed six hostages last month before issuing new demands to negotiators. The families of these Americans will reflect on the past year, sharing…
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Black Youth Groups Convene to Announce 50-Day Voter Mobilization Plan
Black Youth Groups Convene to Announce 50-Day Voter Mobilization Plan and Demand Action on Key Issues Identified in Black Youth Agenda Framework created will be a registration and mobilization tool that responds to a need for accountability beyond Election Day. In response to dangerous policies outlined in Project 2025 and the ongoing frustration voiced by Black youth that their votes are courted but their voices remain unheard, the Young Black Lawyers Organizing Coalition (YBLOC) and HBCU Green Fund will host Vision Forward to chart the course for a policy-driven Black youth movement.…
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NPCJI Career Office Hour
More than ever, journalists across the country are craving support and community around navigating the job hunt given the brutal spate of newsroom layoffs right now. The National Press Club Journalism Institute supports job-seeking journalists by offering free career workshops every other week to help journalists with all parts of the job search process, from crafting compelling cover letters to utilizing their own network in trying to land new roles. “Helping journalists in charting the next steps in their careers is at the core of what we do,” said Ed Kelley, the Institute’s president. “…
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The “Big Beautiful Bill”: What it means for family benefits and housing
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” became law on July 4. Weeks later, journalists are still answering the big, beautiful questions: What policies are going to change, and which ones are going to stay the same? How will the new law’s provisions impact Americans across the country? Who and what will be affected most by the new law? What upcoming dates and deadlines will be relevant for your readers and viewers to know? The Institute and the Bipartisan Policy Center are offering a series of virtual briefings to help journalists enhance their understanding and coverage of the bill’s major…
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The “Big Beautiful Bill”: What it means for taxes
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” became law on July 4. Weeks later, journalists are still answering the big, beautiful questions: What policies are going to change, and which ones are going to stay the same? How will the new law’s provisions impact Americans across the country? Who and what will be affected most by the new law? What upcoming dates and deadlines will be relevant for your readers and viewers to know? The Institute and the Bipartisan Policy Center are offering a series of virtual briefings to help journalists enhance their understanding and coverage of the bill’s major…
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The Freelance Life: What to know and how to grow
Whether you’re just stepping into the freelance world or looking to grow your independent journalism business, join us on Aug. 15 for a half-day virtual conference designed to equip you with practical tools, insider knowledge, and expert guidance. Participants will hear from seasoned freelancers, editors, and an attorney about today’s freelance landscape and learn how to build their businesses, successfully pitch stories, and thrive as an independent journalist in an evolving industry. With tailored tracks for both new and experienced freelancers, this conference is your chance to sharpen…
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Understanding the “Big Beautiful Bill”
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” became law on July 4. Weeks later, journalists are still answering the big, beautiful questions: What policies are going to change, and which ones are going to stay the same? How will the new law’s provisions impact Americans across the country? Who and what will be affected most by the new law? What upcoming dates and deadlines will be relevant for your readers and viewers to know? The Institute and the Bipartisan Policy Center are offering a series of virtual briefings to help journalists enhance their understanding and coverage of the bill’s major…
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Freelancer Team Meeting
The National Press Club freelancers' group is an opportunity for members to go-it alone, together. Our monthly meetings via Zoom offer freelancers a chance to talk shop, meet editors and hear from experts to help strengthen their business.
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Coalition Against Disinformation
Global Experts Unite to Combat Russian Disinformation in High-Stakes Washington Event Washington D.C., October 29, 2024 – A coalition of leading experts will gather at the National Press Club to address the escalating global threat of Russian disinformation, an issue affecting democratic institutions, religious freedoms, and elections worldwide. The event, taking place from 8:00-11:00 a.m., invites media, policymakers, and concerned citizens to join a critical dialogue on strategies to counteract these destabilizing campaigns. This timely event features three panels led by authorities in…
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STOPing for Education
STOPping for Education Luncheon taking place in the First Amendment Room this Thursday, November 7, from 11 am to 2 pm. Sponsored by the Center for Education Reform, the program will feature winners of the Yass Prize and STOP Awards Initiative who will debate and discuss the future of education policy and the impact 2024 election may have on the opportunities or challenges in states and communities for creating and expanding innovative public and private options for students. A key focus of the program will be the different approaches that currently exist serving students, 21st century…
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