Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats announces disbandment | Hong Kong Protests News

Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats announces disbandment | Hong Kong Protests News

Founded in 2006, LSD was the latest pro-democracy party to hold street protests amid a national security crackdown. The League of Social Democrats (LSD), the last remaining active pro-democracy party in China-ruled Hong Kong, has announced its disbandment due to “immense political pressure”. The “difficult” decision announced on Sunday in effect leaves the financial hub…

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Trump leaves Maria Bartiromo speechless after suggesting US is hacking China: ‘You don’t think we do that?’

Trump leaves Maria Bartiromo speechless after suggesting US is hacking China: ‘You don’t think we do that?’

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email President Donald Trump left Maria Bartiromo briefly speechless during an interview when he suggested that the U.S. is hacking China. Bartiromo told Trump in the…

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Beyoncé powers through scary car malfunction during "Cowboy Carter" concert in Houston

Beyoncé powers through scary car malfunction during “Cowboy Carter” concert in Houston

Lasting impact of Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” album on country music Lasting impact of Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” album on country music 07:02 Beyoncé powered through a scary technical malfunction at her first of two “Cowboy Carter” tour shows in her hometown of Houston on Saturday night. The 43-year-old singer was performing her song “16 Carriages” in a…

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Hong Kong opposition party disbands citing 'immense' pressure | National

Hong Kong opposition party disbands citing ‘immense’ pressure | National

One of Hong Kong’s last remaining opposition parties has officially disbanded, its leader announced Sunday, citing “immense political pressure” as Beijing presses on with its years-long crackdown on dissent. The League of Social Democrats (LSD), founded in 2006, championed democratisation and grassroots issues in Hong Kong’s legislature and on the streets. It is the latest…

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