Member News

Air Force director of public affairs to address Club's American Legion Post 20, June 19

June 7, 2018

Brigadier Gen. Edward Thomas, director of public affairs for the Air Force, will be guest speaker at a meeting of American Legion Post 20 at noon Tuesday, June 19, in the McClendon Room. The speaker portion of the meeting is open to all National Press Club members. In addition to advising the…

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Apply for Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship

June 7, 2018

The National Press Foundation is inviting applications for its signature Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship, a training program for new(ish) to Washington reporters. From September to June, this one-day-a-month fellowship will give print, online and broadcast journalists an intensive…

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Tonight: Reliable Source goes #ALLCAPS for Game 5

June 6, 2018

The Reliable Source will host a viewing of Game 5 of the Stanley Cup playoffs between the Washington Capitals and Las Vegas Golden Knights Thursday, June 7. National Press Club members and their guests can come to the Truman Lounge to watch the contest that could bring the Cup to D.C. for the first…

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Club members, guests tour historic Washington Navy Yard

June 5, 2018

National Press Club members learned about the evolution of the Washington Navy Yard on a June 1 trip to the historic facility. "The Navy used to build sailing ships and manufactured all kinds of naval guns here but now it's mainly an administrative base," said Dave Winkler, a retired Navy officer…

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House and Bar Team meets, June 11

June 4, 2018

The National Press Club House and Bar Team will meet at noon Monday, June 11, in the Cosgrove Lounge.

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Wine and cheese night set for June 6

June 4, 2018

Sample wine and a variety of cheese and meet other members at the National Press Club at 6 p.m. June 6 in the Cosgrove Lounge. Flights of wine will be available for $10. The event is open to Club members and their guests. Stop by to meet other members, reconnect with old friends and discover a new…

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Independent authors at Club to share marketing, publishing tips, June 5

June 4, 2018

Are you an independent author sifting your way through the publishing, distribution, and marketing processes? Here is your chance to swap ideas with fellow indie authors about the business challenges you face at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, in the McClendon Room. A few guidelines. You must be: -- A…

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Author calls Battle of Midway turning point of World War II

June 1, 2018

Dr. James M. D'Angelo, author of a newly publish book on the June 1942 Battle of Midway told a May 31 meeting of the National Press Club American Legion Post 20 that the historic U.S. Navy victory over the Japanese Navy should be recognized as the global turning point in favor of the allies in…

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Today: Epoch Times editor invites fellow Club members to new office open house

June 1, 2018

National Press Club member Stephen Gregory, publisher of the Epoch Times, will celebrate the opening of the newspaper's new Washington Bureau from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, June 1, in Suite 446 of the National Press Building. Club members are most welcome to attend. In addition to opening the new…

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Battle of Midway vet to be special guest at Legion Post meeting, May 31

May 30, 2018

Battle of Midway veteran Jack Crawford will be a special guest at a luncheon meeting of American Legion Post 20, which is associated with the National Press Club, at 12 noon on Thursday, May 31, in the McClendon Room. A retired Navy captain and U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Crawford was a junior…

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