Her appearance underscores that “America is determined” to secure the release of the Hong Kong democracy activist, Speaker Mike Johnson said. By Catie Edmondson Reporting from Washington Speaker Mike ...

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The children of Hong Kong's jailed pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai are voicing new alarm for his health, saying his condition has continued to deteriorate. Lai, who turns 78 next Monday, has been ...

Bay County residents attend a candlelight vigil at Carl Grey Park in Panama City, Fla., Jan. 11, 2026, for individuals and families whose lives have been harmed by immigration enforcement, aka ICE.

U2 released a seething protest song, and Lana Del Rey put out a dreamy ode to her home life. By Jon Pareles The shootings of Americans by federal forces in Minneapolis have brought rapid-response ...

People gather in front of the Chinese Consulate General to protest the unjust conviction of media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai on February 14, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images An open letter ...

In remarks on the first day of the Lunar New Year, President Lai Ching-te has called on lawmakers to get stalled general and special defense budgets passed in the Year of the Horse. Winter storm maps ...

An appellate court in Hong Kong reversed fraud convictions against former media tycoon Jimmy Lai. It was a rare victory for the prominent pro-democracy activist, who is a fierce critic of Beijing and ...

Irish rock band U2 invoked Renee Nicole Good — the anti-ICE agitator gunned down by federal agents in Minnesota last month — in their new song “American Obituary,” while calling for a “rise against ...

With a new legislative session set to begin this week, President Lai Ching-te has met with the heads of the other four branches of government, calling for unity across party lines to pass a record ...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai won an appeal on Thursday (Feb 26) over a 2022 fraud conviction, days after a court jailed him on separate national security charges. The ...