Trade War

State lawmakers from northern New York agree with Governor Kathy Hochul that affordability is the watchword as the legislative session continues. But they have some disagreements about how to accomplish it.

The Liberal Party of Canada has chosen Mark Carney as its new leader and, as the party in power, will swear him in as the country’s new Prime Minister of Canada. The election came as a surprise and interests north and south of the border are curious to see how Carney responds to the escalating trade war with the U.S.

The trade war between the U.S. and China continues to imperil manufacturing jobs in western Massachusetts. Chinese government-owned railcar maker CRRC has…

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on the death of former President George H.W. Bush. Dr. Chartock also discusses the trade war truce between…