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With Oprah’s recent primetime special about weight loss, you could say that obesity drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have reached the pinnacle of pop culture. But an important story about public health is developing as well: eliminate obesity, and you potentially eliminate diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer.

Mar 26, 2024
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Polling data saturates news coverage and political social media, and each source claims to represent the pulse of the nation, so how do you tell a good poll from a bad one? To answer this, USC experts break down the art and science of public opinion polling and the factors that determine a poll's credibility.

Mar 6, 2024
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down as GOP leader in November. McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in U.S. history, is set to depart amidst mounting speculation over his health and ongoing conflict within the party. USC experts on politics and aging discuss.

Mar 4, 2024
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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.

Feb 7, 2024
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Immigration remains a focal point in the race for the White House, igniting heated discussions among candidates on the campaign trail, the debate stage and across social media. USC experts are available for comment and in-depth analysis on this pressing issue shaping the 2024 election.

Jan 25, 2024