POLITICS
On April 16, hundreds of migrants — many believed to be illegal arrivals from West Africa and Haiti — descended on New York City Hall pleading for more aid, work permits, and better shelter conditions ahead of a 10:00 am City Council oversight hearing. Of the estimated 1,000 protesting migrants,
Taiwan’s President Tsai Meets With House Speaker McCarthy
On April 5, U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) met with Tsai Ing-wen, President of the Republic...
Russians Capture Govt. Office in Bakhmut as Battle for City Center Continues
Troops of the Wagner private military company (PMC) and Russian army on April 4 took a government administration...
Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 34 Felony Counts
On April 4, former U.S. president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan court to 34 felony charges...
FBI Agent Who Helped Break Into Capitol Says ‘Herd Mentality’ Motivated Crowd on Jan. 6
The throngs of people who surged into the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021 were driven by a "herd...
250 People Arrested Under National Security Law Since 2020: Hong Kong Justice Chief
Two hundred and fifty people in Hong Kong have been arrested on charges of breaking the Chinese Communist...
China Launches 3-Year Plan to Expand Xinjiang-style ‘One Police Station for Every Village’ Program to
The Chinese Ministry of Public Security (MPS) unveiled a three-year action plan at the end of March to...
House of Representatives Passes ‘Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act’
On Tuesday (March 27), the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass an unprecedented bill that targets...
China Removes All References to Marxism From State Council Guidelines, Leaving Only Xi Jinping Thought
The newest version of the “Working Procedures for the State Council” — the document that guides the highest...
Safe Streets, Education, Jobs Top of Mind for Marvin Jeffcoat, Candidate for New York City Council
On Nov. 7 this year, New York City will be holding general elections for city council, with primaries...