HONG KONG (Reuters) – Six weeks after China imposed sweeping national security laws in Hong Kong, police cracked down on media tycoon Jimmy Lai, one of Beijing’s most outspoken critics in the city. Media tycoon Jimmy Lai is being held under national security law after a Hong Kong police officer …
Read More »DC shots left 1 dead, some 20 wounded
Police in Washington, D.C. 9 August 2020, 20:53 hours 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON – A dispute that erupted in gunfire during a large open-air party in Washington, DC, killed one person early Sunday and injured some 20 others, including an off-duty officer “fighting …
Read More »Critics rescue Shia LaBeouf’s new gangland crime thriller The Tax Collector
Shia LaBeouf’s latest film, The Tax Collector, has been criticized by critics as “incompetent,” “a bloody mess” and “one of the most horrific viewing experiences of the year.” The crime thriller, which also starred Bobby Soto and premiered on August 7, was written and directed by David Ayer, who was …
Read More »Protesters pelted Portland Police with rocks and concrete during the 72nd night of demonstrations
Protesters pelted Portland police with rocks and concrete and glaze lasers to try and blind the police on the 72nd night of violent clashes, after Trump called the protesters ‘lawless wrongdoers’ Portland police on Friday night said they were wearing rocks and concrete fur as officers tried to control the …
Read More »US report shows racial differences in children with COVID-19
Mike Stobbe, of the Associated Press Published Friday, August 7, 2020 2:48 PM EDT Last Updated on Friday, 07 August 2020 16:33 EDT NEW YORK – Racial differences in the U.S. coronavirus epidemic are spreading to children, according to two sobering government reports released Friday. One of the Centers for …
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