US updates a science and technology pact with China to reflect growing rivalry and security threats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has updated a decades-old science and technology agreement with China to reflect their growing rivalry for technological dominance. The new agreement, signed Friday in Beijing after many months of negotiations, has a narrower scope and additional safeguards to minimize...

Democrat Gregory Meeks wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 5th Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Gregory Meeks wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 5th Congressional District.

AP Race Call: Democrat Gregory Meeks wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 5th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Tuesday. He defeated Republican Paul King in a rematch from the 2022 election. Meeks is the ranking Democrat and former chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs as well as a senior member of the House Financial...