End of the road for Hong Kong’s democracy movement? There’s still hope
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party has announced what many people had been expecting for some time – that it would disband. For the party, this...
Kiwi Chow’s new film Deadline banned in Hong Kong over national security concerns
Hong Kong authorities have banned director Kiwi Chow Kwun-wai’s latest film, the campus thriller Deadline, citing national security concerns, according to the award-winning filmmaker,...
MetaX soars 569% in debut as traders snap up second Chinese GPU maker to go public
MetaX Integrated Circuits soared on its trading debut in Shanghai, as investors piled into the second producer of graphics processing units (GPUs) to go...
Alleged Bondi Beach shooter to face charges as funerals begin for victims
A man accused of perpetrating Australia’s deadliest mass shooting in three decades will be charged later on Wednesday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, as...
House Rules Committee Meets on Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act And Other Acts
U.S. House Rules Committee holds a meeting on following Acts at 2 p.m. ET on Dec. 16: H.R. 498 – Do No Harm in...
Local Officials Provide Update on Brown University Shooting
Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, Brett Smiley joins Providence police and other law enforcement officials to provide an update on the Brown University shooting...
Jewish Lawmakers Address Attack on Hanukkah Celebration in Australia
Jewish members of Congress, led by Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), hold a press event at 5 p.m. ET on Dec. 16 to address the...
Hegseth Says Video of Sept. 2 Boat Strike Will Be Released to Select Lawmakers
WASHINGTON—Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Dec. 16 that the Pentagon will release to select lawmakers the full video of the September strike...
Judge Says He’s Unlikely to Block Construction of White House Ballroom, for Now
WASHINGTON—A federal judge said on Dec. 16 that he is unlikely to block President Donald Trump’s plan to build a 90,000 square-foot ballroom on...