Politics
The White House has credited Julie Su with cutting deals on key labor disputes, but the former California labor chief is sitting out strikes in her home state.
July 22, 2023
World & Nation
WASHINGTON – President Obama welcomed the Dalai Lama to the White House on Friday, casting aside familiar objections from China in favor of a private conversation on human rights with the Tibetan spiritual leader.
Feb. 21, 2014
Julie Su was dealt a setback when Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said he wouldn’t support her nomination to become secretary of Labor.
July 13, 2023
Julie Su, California’s former labor chief, lacks the votes in a closely divided Senate to become Biden’s first Asian American Cabinet secretary.
June 14, 2023
California
For the record
July 12, 2011
Court restores federal protections for Yellowstone grizzly bears
Nov. 22, 2011
Culture Monster Blog
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Dec. 11, 2010
BEIJING -- China on Friday urged the U.S. to cancel President Obama’s planned meeting with the Dalai Lama at the White House, saying the visit by the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader would “severely impair China-U.S. relations.”
Awards
“The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom” seduced Chinese moviegoers last week, racking up $36.5 million at the mainland box office as authorities kept Hollywood fare off cinema screens.
Aug. 5, 2014
The former president’s daughters aren’t speaking to each other in a dispute over the control of his library. The rift stalls talks on acquiring his papers and further threatens his legacy.
April 23, 2002