Politics

Hong Kong Protests Dwindle As City Resumes Work

Bianca Ortega   | Oct 06, 2014 04:21 AM EDT

The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong started to dwindle as the city resumed work Monday after paralyzing the financial district of the city and facing opposition from police and pro-China forces. read more

Hong Kong Protests Dwindle As City Resumes Work

Bianca Ortega   | Oct 06, 2014 04:21 AM EDT

The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong started to dwindle as the city resumed work Monday after paralyzing the financial district of the city and facing opposition from police and pro-China forces. read more

Hong Kong Demonstrators Say Paid Instigators Disrupted Peaceful Rallies

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 05, 2014 10:06 PM EDT

The tension in Hong Kong burst into violence on Friday after residents attempted to stop protesters rallying on the streets, with demonstrators saying paid instigators disrupted the peaceful rallies. read more

Hong Kong Demonstrators Say Paid Instigators Disrupted Peaceful Rallies

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 05, 2014 10:06 PM EDT

The tension in Hong Kong burst into violence on Friday after residents attempted to stop protesters rallying on the streets, with demonstrators saying paid instigators disrupted the peaceful rallies. read more

Lena Dunham and EMILY's List Team Up

Lord Marin   | Oct 05, 2014 01:30 AM EDT

Lena Dunham teams up with EMILY's List for the "Not that Kind of Girl, her recent book, which will aim to help pro-choice female Democrats to be elected in the coming November elections. read more

Obama's Safety Feared As Secret Service Lapses Raise Questions

Christl Leong   | Oct 04, 2014 05:00 AM EDT

The resignation of Secret Service Director Julia Pierson on Wednesday after a series of embarrassing flubs that have outraged lawmakers and shocked the White House, has raised concern on the agency's ability to protect the president. read more

Is Hillary Clinton’s Granddaughter Paving The Way For Her 2016 Presidential Campaign?

Kristina Fernandez   | Oct 03, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

As Hillary Rodham Clinton weighs her 2016 presidential bid, she told a national gathering of women in Miami that her "grandmother glow" empowers her to push for pro-women's advocacy. read more

Elevator Security Breach: The Final Straw For Julia Pierson

Kristina Fernandez   | Oct 03, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Julia Pierson resigned as Security Service director Wednesday amid yet another security lapse involving an armed person riding the elevator with President Barack Obama on September 16. read more

Jeb Bush Likely To Run In 2016

Christl Leong   | Oct 03, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Jeb Bush's supporters have been pushing the 61-year-old to run for president in the 2016 elections and sources say it is likely he will run this time around. read more

HK's CY Leung Will Not Resign, Offered Government-Student Dialogue

Christl Leong   | Oct 03, 2014 04:06 AM EDT

HONG KONG - In the final hours leading up to the midnight deadline imposed by pro-democracy advocates, Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying said he would not resign but offered to hold open dialogues between the government and protesters. read more

HK's CY Leung Will Not Resign, Offered Government-Student Dialogue

Christl Leong   | Oct 03, 2014 04:06 AM EDT

HONG KONG - In the final hours leading up to the midnight deadline imposed by pro-democracy advocates, Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying said he would not resign but offered to hold open dialogues between the government and protesters. read more

Obama Shifts Focus On Economy As Midterm Election Approaches

Bianca Ortega   | Oct 02, 2014 11:07 PM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday shifted his focus on the country's economy, the issue that voters consider most important as the November midterm election approaches. read more

Hong Kong Protests Impacting Travel Industry Badly

Qi Qin   | Oct 02, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

The Hong Kong protests have made Hong Kong chaotic, with the travel industry being the first industry to be affected. read more

Hong Kong Protests Impacting Travel Industry Badly

Qi Qin   | Oct 02, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

The Hong Kong protests have made Hong Kong chaotic, with the travel industry being the first industry to be affected. read more

China Warns Foreign Countries not to Interfere in 'Internal Affairs'

Qi Qin   | Oct 02, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

“Hong Kong affairs are China's internal affairs and all countries should respect China's sovereignty,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi explicitly stressed the Chinese government’s position on Hong Kong’s current affairs. read more

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