China-U.S. ties “beginning to stabilize,” but it won’t be an easy road

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Beijing — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, warning of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations as the United States and China butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. Blinken met with Xi in Beijing after holding talks with

Biden touts labor endorsements, but members worry about Trump’s “cultish” support

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Washington — President Biden often calls himself the most “pro-union president in history,” and the ballroom packed with labor members Wednesday needed no more convincing. The crowd at the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) conference booed at the sight of former President Donald Trump during an video before Mr. Biden’s speech, with some chanting

These States Are Making It Illegal for Illegal Immigrants to Enter

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Conservative states across the country—Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia, and Oklahoma—are taking border security matters into their own hands, proposing or passing legislation targeting illegal immigration. The Oklahoma legislature just passed a bill designed to prohibit illegal immigrants from entering or living in the state. HB 4156 states: “A person commits an impermissible occupation if

Planes Almost Collide at 2 Major Airports as Boeing Probe Advances

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Some aviation experts argue the FAA’s focus on ‘diversity’ instead of ’merit’ in hiring pilots and controllers is leading to serious safety concerns. As the U.S. Justice Department decides whether to pursue a criminal case against Boeing, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating dozens of airplane incidents since January, including one in which a