Putin wasted no time buttering up China after his election victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised China and touted Beijing-Moscow ties right after his election victory. Russia is increasingly turning towards China as an alternative market for its sanctions-hit economy. Trade between Russia and China rose 26% on-year to $240 billion in 2023. Fresh out of a carefully engineered presidential election victory on Monday, Russian President … Read more

‘Can’t wait for the ribbon cuttings’

Rep. Lauren Boebert voted against a bill containing $20 million for the district she’s abandoning. On Monday, she bragged about that funding anyway. “Can’t wait for the ribbon cuttings and to see these priorities come to fruition,” she said. Earlier this month, Rep. Lauren Boebert voted against a must-pass government funding bill that contained more … Read more

Report: Knicks’ OG Anunoby sidelined indefinitely with right elbow injury after surgery

Knicks forward OG Anunoby is sidelined again with a right elbow injury. Anunoby was ruled out of the Knicks’ matchup with the Golden State Warriors on Monday night due to a post-surgical flare-up in his right elbow. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Anunoby will be out indefinitely while they wait for the “elbow to calm … Read more

Reporter Kayla Canne on how she did it

Piecing together the factors that led to a deadly police crash is a daunting task — there are documents to obtain, difficult interviews to seek and often a lot of “no comments” from police officials. Since last fall, Democrat & Chronicle Community Justice and Safety Reporter Kayla Canne has been investigating the heartbreaking story of … Read more

Jews who vote for Democrats ‘hate Israel’

The Biden campaign and allied Democratic groups swiftly denounced Donald Trump on Monday after the former president told a conservative radio host that Jews who vote Democratic were sacrilegious. The comments from Trump came during an interview with Sebastian Gorka, his one time campaign aide, who pressed him on criticism prominent Democrats have had for … Read more

FOMO-driven buyers could jump at Nvidia’s ‘three day AI lovefest’—but Fed Chair Powell is ready to play the spoiler, Ed Yardeni says

The rise of AI has left many investors—or maybe we should call them speculators—desperately searching for tech stocks that will allow them to share in Wall Street’s modern-day gold rush. It’s a fear of missing out dynamic that typically coincides with market bubbles, although the debate over whether we’re currently in a bubble is still … Read more