by Charlene Zhang | Aug 17, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said closing the digital divide is his top priority, but lawmakers at the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing Thursday worried that inaccurate maps of broadband coverage...
by Charlene Zhang | Aug 9, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Four former clerks of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said fears that he would help overturn Roe v. Wade or promote pro-business decisions don’t understand his character. Rebecca Taibleson, who clerked for Kavanaugh on the D.C. Circuit Court...
by Charlene Zhang | Aug 3, 2018 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – China’s decision Friday to retaliate against the Trump administration’s planned 25% tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports instead of waiting for a World Trade Organization ruling shows China “can’t long endure a trade war” because its economy is so...
by Charlene Zhang | Aug 2, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats said Thursday they will try to block President Donald Trump’s new rule that allows consumers to buy short-term health insurance that doesn’t meet Affordable Care Act requirements The new rule on short-term, limited-duration insurance...
by Charlene Zhang | Aug 2, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – In an escalating partisan fight over President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Republican senators Thursday called the “historic” number of documents requested by Democratic senators a stalling tactic to slow down the...