Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong’s most renowned pro-democracy activists, vowed to fight the “long term battle” for the city’s freedoms after his surprise release from jail on Monday morning.Mr Wong, 22, who became the…
U.S. 'probably had excellent presidents who were gay,'…
If South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg wins the 2020 election, he’ll be the first openly gay man to serve as president. But Buttigieg says he’s “almost certain” he wouldn’t be the first gay president…
'It's a bunch of malarkey': Biden blasts Trump…
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden told an anti-poverty gathering Monday that President Trump has pitted racial groups against one another, but he pushed back against criticism of his calls for bipartisan compromise.Biden, who…
McConnell on Jon Stewart: 'I don't know why…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday said he can’t understand why Jon Stewart is angry over the handling of health care funding for 9/11 victims.“We have never failed to address this issue, and we…
Orlando Sentinel endorses 'not Donald Trump' for president…
Hours before President Trump was due to hold a rally in Orlando billed as the kickoff to his reelection campaign, the Orlando Sentinel announced who it is endorsing for president in 2020: not Donald Trump.“Some…
The 2020 Lexus GX460 Gets an Even Crazier…
From Car and DriverThe Lexus GX is getting a very minor facelift for 2020, consisting mainly of a redesigned spindle grille.It also gets new LED headlights, some different interior trim options, and an available Off-Road…
US sending 1,000 more troops to Middle East…
The US is sending about 1,000 more troops to the Middle East amid tensions over a series of attacks on oil tankers and with the country's nuclear agreement on the brink of collapse. Patrick Shanahan, Acting US Defence Secretary, announced…
'I will neve ever let you down': Trump…
ORLANDO, Fla. – President Donald Trump returned to the key battleground state of Florida on Tuesday to ask Americans to give him another four years in office, claiming he has kept the promises that helped…
Read the full statement from acting Defense Secretary…
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan released a written statement Monday night, addressing a violent domestic dispute from nine years ago with his then-wife. The 2010 incident is part of an FBI background investigation ahead of his possible confirmation…
Trump's acting defence secretary Patrick Shanahan withdraws amid family's…
Donald Trump's acting defence secretary has withdrawn from consideration after a series of domestic violence incidents within his family came to light. The US president announced on Tuesday that Patrick Shanahan, 56, had "decided not to…