A Hong Kong Court hears final arguments in subversion trial of pro-democracy activists
A Hong Kong court has started hearing the final arguments of some of the city’s best-known pro-democracy activists tried under a law imposed by China’s ruling Communist Party to crush dissent
2023-11-29 14:48
New Zealand leader plans to ban cellphone use in schools and end tobacco controls in first 100 days
New Zealand’s new prime minister plans to ban cellphone use in schools and repeal tobacco controls in the agenda for his first three months in office
2023-11-29 14:45
Jack Ma Urges Alibaba to ‘Correct Course’ in Rare Internal Memo
Jack Ma urged Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to correct course in a surprise internal memo, in which the
2023-11-29 14:17
Winning the presidential nomination is all about delegates. But how does the process work?
By now, Americans should be well aware that the process of electing a president isn’t like electing a senator or governor
2023-11-29 13:56
Oregon State promotes defensive coordinator Trent Bray to head coach
Oregon State has promoted defensive coordinator Trent Bray to head coach, quickly replacing Jonathan Smith after he left for Michigan State
2023-11-29 13:49
A mom chose an off-the-grid school for safety from COVID. No one protected her kid from the teacher
Louisiana has a category of off-the-grid schools that operate with hardly any oversight
2023-11-29 13:27
Trump embraces the Jan. 6 rioters on the trail. In court, his lawyers hope to distance him from them
Donald Trump's lawyers have suggested their strategy in his election interference case in Washington involves distancing their client from the horde of U.S. Capitol rioters, whom the former president has embraced on the campaign trail
2023-11-29 13:22
US life expectancy rose last year, but it remains below its pre-pandemic level
U.S. life expectancy rose last year, but it still isn’t close to what it was before the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-11-29 13:19
Conservative attack on government regulation reaches the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a challenge to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ability to fight fraud, part of a broader attack on regulatory agencies led by conservative and business interests
2023-11-29 13:18
Michigan to join state-level effort to regulate AI political ads as federal legislation pends
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is expected to sign legislation in the coming days aimed at curbing deceptive uses of artificial intelligence and manipulated media
2023-11-29 13:17
Morgan Wallen tops Apple Music's 2023 song chart while Taylor Swift, SZA also lead streaming lists
Country singer Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” tops Apple Music’s global song chart in 2023
2023-11-29 13:16
Climate contradictions key at UN talks. Less future warming projected, yet there's more current pain
Experts say the world is heading for considerably less warming than projected a decade ago, but that good news is overwhelmed by much more pain from current climate change than scientists anticipated
2023-11-29 12:56