Taiwan’s incoming leader Lai Ching-te names cabinet ahead of May inauguration

Hong Kong Free Press HKFP— Taiwanese president-elect Lai Ching-te named his cabinet and security team appointees on Thursday as he prepares to take office next month. China, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory and has said it will not renounce the use of force to bring it under its control, has labelled Lai a “dangerous separatist”. Lai […]

Arkansas Times—Sculpture of civil rights leader Daisy Bates to be unveiled at U.S. Capitol in May. Bates' likeness will reside in the National Statuary Hall Collection, where each state is allotted space for statues of two significant individuals.

TVLine—Fire Country: Did Luke’s Bombshell Blow Up [Spoiler]’s Future? Michael Trucco Teases What’s Ahead. The following contains spoilers from the April 26 episode of CBS‘ Fire Country. This week on CBS’ Fire Country — in the wake of inmate Rudy’s escape and the unrelated murders that followed — Three Rock received a most untimely visit from locals who want the nearby prison fire camp shut down. NIMBY! and all. […]

Scroll.in—Arvind Kejriwal, BRS leader K Kavitha’s judicial custody extended till May 7 in liquor policy case. The Delhi court directed Tihar jail authorities to ensure that both political leaders are presented before it through video conference that day.