A Chinese mainland spokesman slammed the Taiwan authorities led by Lai Ching-te on Wednesday for an attempt to internationalize the Taiwan question by trying to discuss issues concerning a cross-Strait economic agreement through the World Trade Organization. Chen made the remarks at a news conference in response to a media query regarding reports that Taiwan's mainland affairs council expected to …
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Republicans on Tuesday advanced proposals to boost the number of Black voters in one of the state’s seven congressional districts, but critics said the plans flout a court order to create a second majority-Black district or something close to it. Republican-controlled legislative committees on Tuesday voted down proposals to create a second majority-Black district and advanced …
