USC scholars are available to provide expert commentary on the history and significance of the papacy, the Vatican's role in global affairs and the intricate process of electing a new pope.
USC and SCEC experts are available for interviews on earthquakes, in topics ranging from the physics underlying Earth movements to the financial fallout from natural disasters.
Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio GOP Sen. J.D. Vance will face off in their first scheduled debate on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
The Federal Reserve has signaled it will roll out its first interest rate cut in years at its upcoming meeting on Sept. 17-18. USC experts are available to discuss what this means for California's economy – the fifth largest in the world – and its key industries.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump face off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season.
From the earliest days of democracy to the spectacle of modern campaign rallies, politicians have long understood the importance of a compelling performance to persuade audiences and garner support. USC experts discuss the history, art and science of performative politics in anticipation of the first presidential debate.
USC experts discuss how the 2022 rollback of Roe v. Wade has changed reproductive rights and access across the country, and how these critical issues might shape voter behavior and decisions in the 2024 election.
Another atmospheric river—a long ribbon of concentrated moisture—is bearing down on the West Coast, raising concerns about potential landslides in regions still recovering from last year's heavy rains. USC experts are available to discuss.
The free and informed press, long considered a cornerstone of American democracy, has reached an inflection point. USC experts discuss.
