• Environmental report for planned Hong Kong tech hub given conditional approval despite green groups’ concerns

    A government advisory body has conditionally approved a report on the environmental impact of building a technology hub near the city’s border with mainland China, despite criticism from green groups. The Advisory Council on the Environment (ACE), a government-appointed body, on Monday unanimously endorsed the government’s environmental impact assessment for the San Tin Technopole. See […]

  • The financial head of Donald Trump’s media company earned 4 times as much as CEO Devin Nunes, new documents show

    CFO Phillip Juhan was issued $4.9 million in promissory notes from Trump Media & Technology Group, vs. Nunes’s $1.2 million.

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, concerns about Melania, and ‘mentor’ Trump: Key takeaways from Trump’s day in court

    ‘I felt that Donald Trump was my mentor. He helped me throughout my career,’ testified David Pecker on latest day of hush money trial

  • Donald Trump's desperation is showing—more than usual

    As the ides of April approach, Donald Trump faces a heap of trouble—of his own making, naturally—that has him flopping about like a stunned carp on the bottom of a rowboat. And, frankly, he’s looking pretty desperate. Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty desperate. There’s more video of Trump bragging about overturning Roe v. Wade than of Melania slapping his wee, scurvy hand away, so he can’t really run away from the issue. But he sure is trying. And as dense as Donald is, he surely knows...

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    Why Trump should be concerned about newly unsealed FBI notes

    Donald Trump’s valet Walt Nauta was told that if he was charged with lying to the FBI, the former president would pardon him when he won a second term in 2024, according to notes from an interview with a witness in the federal classified documents investigation. CNN panel discusses.

  • Donald Trump gag order should concern all Americans

    Donald Trump faces fines for violating a gag order imposed by a politically charged judge at the request of a politically charged district attorney, and a whole bunch of ignorant people in America think that’s A-OK. Wake up and smell the tyranny.

  • Polls show there's a cost to Trump alienating Haley voters

    When former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley ended her presidential bid in early March, Donald Trump and his allies emphatically told her supporters and "those" Romney-esque Republicans to take a hike. Those supporters listened, as Pennsylvania proved yet again this week, when more than 16% of Republican voters in the state's closed primary cast a ballot for Haley and against Trump. The Washington Post's Aaron Blake assembled a list of states with Republican-only primaries so far and highlighted the...

  • Donald Trump Suffers Huge Vote Against Him in Pennsylvania Primary

    Donald Trump suffered a blow in the Pennsylvania primary on Tuesday, as tens of thousands of Republicans refused to vote for him despite being the presumptive GOP nominee.The former president won the primary race in the key swing state with 83.5 percent of the vote, amounting to more than 786,000 votes.However, Nikki Haley, who ended her campaign for the White House after Super Tuesday in March, still received 16.5 percent of the vote, equating to more than 155,000 ballots.The ContextTrump has...

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    Man charged with murder in July 4 double homicide

    BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man has been charged in connection to a July 4 double homicide. Martin Medrano-Davila was arrested by Brownsville police on two counts of murder Monday. An indictment accuses Medrano-Davila of fatally shooting Ricardo Lopez and Laura Alaniz on July 4, 2020. On Monday, the Brownsville Police Department SWAT team, with []

  • Alina Habba Reveals If Trump Is Concerned About Going to Jail

    Former President Donald Trump has some concerns about being sent to jail amid his criminal trial in New York, according to lawyer Alina Habba, his "legal adviser."Trump is on trial in Manhattan, facing 34 felony charges accusing him of falsifying business records to conceal payment of hush money to former adult-film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, during his 2016 presidential campaign. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.In addition to a possible prison sentence if...

  • Trump media group plans TV streaming platform

    Donald Trump's media group said Tuesday it will launch a streaming television platform, but its shares continued to tumble on Wall Street.The announcement came as 77-year-old former US president Trump sat through a second day of jury selection in his historic criminal trial.No other ex-president in US history has been hauled before a criminal court and the trial in a Manhattan courthouse comes as scandal-plagued Trump is fighting to make a shock return to the White House in November.Trump is...

  • Trump's trial: A 'freak show' on the outside and solemn on the inside

    Inside a courthouse nestled between Tribeca and Chinatown on Monday morning, former President Donald Trump's lawyers argued with the district attorney's office over procedures for a hush-money case that could send an ex-commander in chief to prison for the first time in American history. New York state Judge Juan Merchan advised lawyers that he was getting a little annoyed by the "minutiae." With a pool of 500 prospective jurors waiting, he wanted to get started with the process of picking 12....