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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
NYC Council Election Results: New Yorkers Hit the Polls With Every Seat on City Council Up for Grabs
On Nov. 7, New Yorkers hit the polls to decide who will fill all 51 seats on the City’s council. While...
Xi to Meet Biden During APEC Summit in San Francisco
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have agreed to meet on the sidelines of the upcoming...
Mike Johnson Elected as 56th Speaker of the House, Ending Weeks of Deadlock
On Oct. 25, the U.S. House of Representatives elected Republican Mike Johnson as Speaker following three...
Fiscal Transparency, Community Outreach Are Priorities for Woodbury’s Town Council
WOODBURY, New York — Nestled in upstate New York’s scenic Hudson Valley lies the charming town of Woodbury...
Sen. Menendez Pleads Not Guilty to Charge of Acting as Foreign Agent for Egypt
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK — U.S. Senator Bob Menendez pleaded not guilty on Monday (Oct. 23) to a new...
Cassandra Aucoin Aims to Champion Academic Excellence, Financial Responsibility Across Fairfax’s Public
FAIRFAX, Virginia — On Nov. 7, registered voters in Virginia will be tasked with electing officials to...
Puneet Ahluwalia Aims to Bolster Education, Lower Taxes in Dranesville District Supervisor Run
DRANESVILLE, Virginia — As residents in Virginia gear up to vote for their community representatives...
House Fails to Elect New Speaker After Two Votes, Continuing Legislative Paralysis
On Oct. 18, the U.S. House of Representatives, in its second vote on the matter, failed to elect a new...
Biden Administration May Ease Sanctions on Venezuela’s Oil Sector
According to the Washington Post, the Biden administration is considering easing sanctions on Venezuela...