#As Beijing builds islands, Biden WH must assert itself

#As Beijing builds islands, Biden WH must assert itself

“#As Beijing builds islands, Biden WH must assert itself” As the Biden administration strives to reinforce ties with key Asian allies from India to Japan, tensions in the South China Sea region are again on the rise.  Both the Philippines and Vietnam have expressed concern as hundreds of Chinese fishing boats congregate near Whitsun Reef…

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#Manhattan restaurants on the rebound following pandemic lows

#Manhattan restaurants on the rebound following pandemic lows

“#Manhattan restaurants on the rebound following pandemic lows” More than a year after the coronavirus lockdowns slammed the Big Apple, life appears to be returning to parts of Manhattan, which is helping the island’s struggling restaurant industry bounce back.  While areas dominated by office towers continue to struggle, people are returning in droves to residential…

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#Mets’ Steve Cohen era officially gets underway

#Mets’ Steve Cohen era officially gets underway

“#Mets’ Steve Cohen era officially gets underway” PHILADELPHIA — So if you are a Mets fan, there is a 99.934 percent chance that you belong to a text thread alongside a few of your other true-believer friends. There is actually a 98.4322257 percent chance (according to Elias Sports Bureau) that you belong to more than…

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#Rihanna goes incognito at NYC protest against anti-Asian hate

#Rihanna goes incognito at NYC protest against anti-Asian hate

“#Rihanna goes incognito at NYC protest against anti-Asian hate” Rihanna slipped by unnoticed at a Manhattan rally condemning anti-Asian violence. The 33-year-old pop superstar blended into the crowd of protesters who gathered in Times Square on Sunday to demand an end to attacks targeting Asian-Americans in New York City. She attended the march with her assistant, Tina Truong,…

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