by Xuan Lei | Jun 10, 2015 | Demographics, Politics
WASHINGTON — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie told a group of Hispanic business owners Wednesday that it’s time for Republicans “to start a new, honest conversation and allow others to express their views” and to reach out to diverse communities....
by Xuan Lei | Jun 4, 2015 | Business & Tech
The International Monetary Fund suggested on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve should raise interest rates early next year and shrink the 2015 U.S. GDP growth forecast from 3.1 percent to 2.5 percent. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said she and Federal...
by Xuan Lei | May 27, 2015 | National Security, Politics
WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday sternly warned that sanctions on Russia will continue until the cease-fire agreement in Ukraine is fully implemented. “The United States sanctions on Russia must and will remain in place until the Minsk...
by Xuan Lei | May 19, 2015 | Politics, Transportation
WASHINGTON – Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg criticized both Democrats and Republicans for failing to boost the nation’s infrastructure. “No issue that I think can better exemplify the lack of investment in transportation,” Bloomberg said. “It shouldn’t...
by Xuan Lei | May 18, 2015 | Business & Tech, Education
WASHINGTON—Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook told George Washington University graduates on Sunday to find their guiding stars. “Graduates, your values matter. They are your North Star,” Cook said as the university’s commencement speaker before 3,000 graduates and more than...