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Q: What would the minimum wage for workers be under your fair pay agreement for care workers? (See .)
Starmer says his sister is a care worker. He knows how hard the job is.

A new report projects that economic growth will slow this year and remain weak in 2024.

Actor and martial artist Daniel Wu takes us through his workout routine to stay fit and prepare for his role in the new Disney+ series, “American Born Chinese.” Prioritizing mobility and fluidity, Wu ...

Asian Americans have contributed to nearly ALL sectors of our nation’s economy including education, healthcare, military, government and private businesses. During Asian American and Pacific Islander ...

An encounter in which a Chinese naval ship cut across the path of a U.S. destroyer in the Taiwan Strait on June 3, 2023, has both Beijing and Washington pointing fingers at each other. It was the second near miss in the space of just a few weeks;

Narrow 11,000-metre shaft will reach the Earth’s crust to study internal structures as China seeks to explore new frontiers
China has begun digging its deepest borehole in an effort to study areas of the planet deep beneath the surface.
The drilling of the borehole began on Tuesday in a desert in the Tarim basin in China’s north-western region of Xinjiang, according to the Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency. With a the narrow shaft will penetrate more than 10 continental strata and reach the cretaceous system in the Earth’s crust – a series of stratified rocks dating back 145m years.

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The very definition of an 'unfunded mandate.' However, if the US is to keep the drone capability it already has, someone will need to pay for a new American fleet. Which won't be cheap, even if you ...

Florida was the first state to ban Chinese drones and replacing the 1,800 drones ended up requiring $25 million (around £20m, or AUS$37.5m). Arkansaw has followed with the ban (but not the cash support), and Alabama has a similar law in the works. Yes, these are states with Republican governors. Florida's Ron DeSantis is hoping to be President.

Xiaoxing Xi may sue the FBI and Justice Department for casting him as a "technological spy" in a faulty 2015 prosecution, an appeals court ruled.

Xiaoxing Xi may sue the FBI and Justice Department for casting him as a "technological spy" in a faulty 2015 prosecution, an appeals court ruled.