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Chinese diplomat emails organ harvest rant to NJ Rep. Chris Smith aide
WASHINGTON — A top Chinese official emailed a late-night diatribe to an aide to Rep. Chris Smith last week, slamming Smith's "absurd" House-passed bill against state-sponsored organ harvesting and ridiculing...
Reps. Suozzi, Smith want IOC to take stand against Uyghur abuse ahead of Beijing Olympics
Reps. Tom Suozzi and Chris Smith on Friday called for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to take a stand against China's abuses of Uyghur Muslims ahead of the Winter Games...
Rep. Smith wants a probe into DC Guard members' possibly 'tainted' food
Rep. Chris Smith sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asking her to investigate how a group of New Jersey National Guard members got sick after eating possibly "tainted"...
China sanctions six major GOP lawmakers over Hong Kong retaliation
China has imposed sanctions on 11 US citizens, including six prominent US lawmakers, for their response to "Hong Kong-related issues," the country's foreign ministry announced Monday.
Meet Ariel Smith, the newest ex-Knick Jewish convert
You can call him Ariel Smith now. Chris Smith, the former Knicks point guard and J.R. Smith’s younger brother, is making a basketball comeback and is set to debut next...
How Chris Smith's big Knicks break nearly crushed him
Chris Smith’s guaranteed deal with the Knicks came at a steep price. Smith details in a Bleacher Report feature how he became the scapegoat for a disastrous 2013-14 Knicks season...
J.R. Smith's brother (and ex-Knick) approves of trade: 'It's his time again'
WASHINGTON – Chris Smith said his brother, J.R. Smith, has “mixed emotions’’ leaving the Knicks but realizes he has a chance “to do something special.’’ With the Knicks in full...
The dunk highs, the weed highs and the absurd lows of J.R. Smith
J.R. Smith spent nearly three years with the Knicks, a time which was filled with brilliance and blunders — and was never boring. The enigmatic swingman was fun and frustrating, showcasing long-range...
J.R. Smith's brother waived by Knicks' D-League team
So much for trying to develop young point guard Chris Smith. The Erie Bayhawks, the Knicks' D-League affiliate, have put J.R. Smith’s brother on waivers. Smith last played just five minutes...
Knicks rewind: Tyler's play could send someone else to bench
The plan heading into September was for 6-foot-10 Jeremy Tyler to be a part of this Knicks team from the get-go. But the active big man who excelled at the...
Udrih asks Knicks for trade -- and Chris Smith approves!
Here's a recipe for trouble: Take a Smith brother, add some Twitter and sprinkle a dash of Knicks roster upheaval. This time it was Chris Smith -- younger brother of...
J.R. Smith 'over' frustration of Knicks cutting brother
SAN ANTONIO — J.R. Smith broke his silence on the Knicks' release of his brother, Chris Smith, saying he "wasn’t happy" but is "over it." J.R. said Thursday he and...
Woodson insists no friction after Knicks cut J.R.'s brother
The Chris Smith Era ended Tuesday, Jeremy Tyler practiced and coach Mike Woodson promised there would be no friction between J.R. Smith and the Knicks’ new 6-foot-10 big man. The...
'Betrayal': J.R. Smith appears to take shot at Knicks over brother
The move to cut his brother was not yet official, but J.R. Smith took to a social media outlet Monday apparently to vent. Smith posted this photo Monday on Instagram...
Knicks re-signing Tyler likely means waiving Chris Smith
As the Knicks negotiate a deal to re-sign big man Jeremy Tyler and have him for Monday’s practice, the team is expected to release point guard Chris Smith to make...
How Dolan's five-year plan for Knicks went bust
Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri sat in the press room at Air Canada Centre minutes before tipoff Saturday night, dining on pasta and pizza. Ujiri may as well have been...
With Tyler back in action, Knicks facing roster decision
On Sunday, the same night the Knicks lost their ninth straight game to plunge to 3-13, big man Jeremy Tyler finally made his season debut in the D-League for Erie...
NBA probed whether Chris Smith was a 'package deal'
DETROIT — The NBA held internal discussions about the Knicks’ decision to keep J.R. Smith’s brother, Chris Smith, on their 15-man roster and ultimately decided it was not in violation...
J.R.'s new Twitter beef could lead coach to crack down
An angry Mike Woodson threatened to install a Twitter policy in the wake of J.R. Smith’s latest social-media feud with Brandon Jennings, who criticized Smith’s brother and Knicks teammate Chris....
J.R. Smith starts Twitter fight after NBA star bashes brother
J.R. Smith must be making his family proud. The reigning Sixth Man of the Year spent Wednesday night defending his little brother and appeared to threaten Brandon Jennings on Twitter...