#China’s monstrous Xi continues his crackdown

#China’s monstrous Xi continues his crackdown

“#China’s monstrous Xi continues his crackdown” President Xi Jinping is continuing his pervasive crackdown on anyone and anything that stands in the way of the Chinese Communist Party — the more blood spilled, the better. Beijing this month will impose new laws on Hong Kong and Macau giving the state broader powers for asset seizure,…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021” Protecting SohoMayor de Blasio’s development proposal threatens to fundamentally disrupt the character of Soho, Noho and Chinatown (“Board in Soho no-go,” July 28). Walking the streets of these neighborhoods is one of the great joys of living in this city. Their inspiring architecture recalls the city’s rich…

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#Hasty about-face distorts Delta force

#Hasty about-face distorts Delta force

“#Hasty about-face distorts Delta force” The CDC now urges public indoor masking after a worrisome study on the Delta variant — undermining the vaccine effort. We finally know what drove the CDC to revise its guidance days ago without explanation to recommend that fully vaccinated individuals wear masks in public indoor settings in areas of…

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#Young people, minorities less likely to get COVID vaccine

#Young people, minorities less likely to get COVID vaccine

“#Young people, minorities less likely to get COVID vaccine” Getting a COVID vaccine isn’t just a matter of red and blue. Despite remarks from President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attempting to blame Republicans for slowing vaccination rates around the country, data shows that even some reliably left-leaning voting blocks are hesitant to…

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#Overnight NYC shootings leave one dead, five injured

#Overnight NYC shootings leave one dead, five injured

“#Overnight NYC shootings leave one dead, five injured” One person was killed and six others hurt in separate shootings across the Big Apple overnight. The deadly gunfire erupted in the Bronx around 3:15 a.m. Saturday when a 28-year-old was shot six times in the back by an unknown assailant at 3240 Third Avenue, near East…

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