45 pro-democracy Hong Kong activists sentenced to up to 10 years in prison under China-backed law

The Justice Department is seeking a 40-year sentence for David DePape under a “terrorism enhancement” in connection to the hammer attack on Paul Pelosi at his and his wife, Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s California home.  In a memo filed on Friday in the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division, federal prosecutors said they disagreed with […]

Maryland state officials discovered a deceased whale off the state’s Atlantic coast last week, marking the second beached whale carcass discovered in the area in three weeks. Officers with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Natural Resources Police discovered the carcass of an adult male humpback whale on the north end of Assateague Island […]

President-elect Donald Trump is keeping up his push to make Canada the United States’ 51st state. “Canada and the United States. That would really be something,” Trump said Tuesday at a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. “They should be a state.” A day earlier, the president-elect argued in a social […]