Schumer asks the federal government to probe Chinese plans to update NY subway system

Senator Marco Rubio plans legislation to block U.S. government pensions from investing in Chinese stocks after the board overseeing the funds put off a decision that would add exposure to China......»»

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Sen. Tom Cotton asked U.S. intelligence officials to probe TikTok, expressing fears that the Chinese-owned social-networking app poses "national security risks.".....»»

Sen. Chuck Schumer on Wednesday asked the director of the FBI to probe whether data shared on the popular FaceApp software is ending up in the hands of the Russian government or third-party companies with ties to the Kremlin......»»

The U.S. government filed a motion on Wednesday asking for the dismissal of a lawsuit by Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd that claimed the United States had acted illegally when it blacklisted Huawei's products......»»

The Senate's top Democrat wants an investigation into whether a plan for new subway cars in New York City designed by a Chinese state-owned company could pose a threat to national security......»»

Kinder Morgan's Canadian subsidiary has sold the troubled Trans Mountain pipeline system and expansion project to Canada's federal government. The government plans to sell the assets as soon as it........»»

A group representing pork producers urged the federal government Tuesday to let them continue an effort to speed up the processing of pigs into bacon and ham despite a union’s claim that the increased volume endangers workers......»»

Dimon suggested lawmakers create an itemized list of the specific ways extra dollars from a tax hike would fund the government's infrastructure plans. Ja.....»»

The federal government recommended that people should be allowed to keep unemployment insurance overpayments they've received, though states will ultimately get to make .....»»

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its latest update to its five-star quality rating system for hospitals. Here's a rundown of the local Hospital Quality Star Ratings results for 2021 and 2020......»»

What happens when a company set up by the Chinese government to help clean up toxic debt in the country’s banking system gets into trouble itself? It seems we’re about to find out. Investors were spooked when China Huarong Asset Management Co.,.....»»

Senate Majority Leader Schumer Says Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill Will Reach The Floor ‘Soon’ read more.....»»

Reports of a sex crimes investigation morphed into an elaborate saga involving ex-government officials and a US hostage who's presumed dead. Rep. Matt Gaetz confirmed he's a subject in a federal sex-trafficking investigation. Samuel .....»»

Facebook has asked a federal-district court to dismiss antitrust lawsuits filed in December by states and the federal government......»»

With frustrations rising over the availability of Covid-19 vaccines in Kansas City, Mayor Quinton Lucas is turning to the federal government for help......»»

Federal auditors say U.S. regulators didn’t understand a flight-control system that played a role in two deadly crashes of the Boeing 737 Max .....»»

The U.S. vaccine program will enter a new phase Friday when the federal government starts to deliver doses directly to drug store chains and pharmacies, in an effort to get more jabs into arms as new variants of the virus continue to spread......»»

Jack Ma's Ant Group has submitted a restructuring plan to regulators after pressure from Beijing, The Wall Street Journal reported. Jack Ma. Wang HE/Getty Images.....»»

Momentous changes can take place when the U.S. government gets behind an idea......»»

The federal fleet comprises some 645,000 vehicles, which cost taxpayers $387 million in fuel costs in 2019 alone. President Joe Biden waves after being sworn in during his inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, .....»»