POLITICS
News analysis The Trump administration's suspension of the Jones Act, the 1920 law requiring that goods moved between U.S. ports travel on vessels that are American-built, American-flagged, and mostly American-crewed, has now run for more than two months and is set to last into August. The Department of Homeland Security
Japan Bids Farewell to Former Prime Minister Abe at State Funeral
With flowers, prayers and a 19-gun salute, Japan honoured slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday...
How the Biden Admin Could Restrict Independent Contractors: Explainer
The U.S. Department of Labor is expected to unveil a proposed rule in coming weeks that would make it...
NY: GOP Minority Leaders Call on Gov. Hochul to Petition Biden on State of Emergency Over Migrant Crisis
On Sept. 22, Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and Joe Borelli, Minority Leader of the New York City...
‘I am one of you’: Alison Esposito Says She is Not Your ‘Traditional’ Politician
On Sept. 18th, Alison Esposito, who is vying to become New York State’s next Lt. Governor, addressed...
China Hands Suspended Death Sentences to Ex-Justice Minister Fu Zhenghua and Other ‘Political Liars’
Fu Zhenghua, China’s ex-Minister of Justice and a career police official notorious for his crackdown...
America’s Shifting Taiwan Policy
In a Sept. 18 live interview on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” President Joe Biden said that the U.S. would unambiguously...
China’s ‘Strategic Partnership’ With Russia Is a Growing Liability for Xi
News analysis The leaders of China and Russia had a face-to-face meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai...
Joe Pinion Among NYS Republican Heavyweights at This Year’s Brooklyn GOP Reception & Gala
On Sept. 18 Republican candidates from across New York State gathered for their Annual Brooklyn GOP Reception...
Xi Meets Putin, Other Leaders During First Trip Outside China in Over 2 Years
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is visiting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan — two of the most populous countries...