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Chinese travel alert unlikely to affect arrivals this year

Despite another travel alert issued to Chinese citizens regarding job scams in Thailand, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) say it will not affect tourists in general, with arrivals expected to improve to 5-5.5 million this year, as the warning is addressed to high-profile individuals in particular.

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Inside the GOP's fight to avoid a House wipeout

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise won't talk about defeat, even as his outside GOP allies are pulling money anyway. Why it matters: Republicans face brutal political headwinds, but Scalise (R-La.) stands out from his fellow leaders for refusing to even contemplate losing the House.

The affordability question Republicans can't escape

One issue is breaking through even among the most loyal Republican supporters: gas prices . Why it matters: Republicans promised to slash gas prices. But the Iran war sent them soaring, up 37% since President Trump took office . Republicans call it temporary. But there are limits to what voters will accept.

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