Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has said the government will “seriously reflect” after local elections saw massive gains by pro-democracy candidates. Seventeen of the 18 district councils are now controlled by pro-democracy councillors, according to local media. The election, the first since the wave of […]
Singer Ariana Grande and Sen. Bernie Sanders exchanged messages via social media Wednesday after the senator took photos with the pop star backstage at her Atlanta concert Tuesday night. Grande let her excitement show, proclaiming her support for the Vermont senator, as well as pushing […]
With public impeachment hearings underway, Washington has reached a much higher than normal level of self-absorption. But as the combatants take their places on the political battlefield, the possibility of an honest-to-God military confrontation might be taking shape 7,000 miles away in the Persian […]
The former Massachusetts governor joins the crowded field of Democrats seeking the 2020 presidential nomination. By Ryan Grenoble and Hayley Miller First he definitely wasn’t, then he was rumored to be considering it, and now it’s official: Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is running for president. […]
Seething with anger, the black-clad studentshurled gasoline bombs, threw bricks and even aimed flaming arrows at the riot police, who answered with tear-gas volleys and rubber bullets that hurtled into Hong Kong’s university grounds for the first time. And with those battles on Monday […]
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