Peter J. Hotez, fellow in disease and poverty, discusses travel concerns for pregnant women visiting Caribbean and Latin American countries where a virus that can cause severe birth defects is spreading. The Today Show: http://on.today.com/1RTkW70.
Francisco J. Monaldi, fellow in Latin American energy policy, comments on the impact of falling oil prices on the country's already-struggling economy. The Washington Post: http://wapo.st/1RTEA2G.
Political science fellow Mark Jones comments on GOP presidential contenders' renewed focus on Ted Cruz's campaign. Texas Tribune article: http://bit.ly/231zpTI.
The price of crude oil dropped to the lowest level in more than a dozen years during Tuesday’s trading. Kenneth Medlock, senior director of the Center for Energy Studies, comments. Houston Public Radio: http://bit.ly/1Q54JvA.