The leader of Hong Kong’s opposition Democratic Party has said there is no turning back on the group’s proposed dissolution, adding that he has no plans to stand in future elections as an independent candidate or to emigrate. Chairman Lo Kin-hei on Tuesday also said on a talk show hosted by former party chairwoman and…
A former Hong Kong police officer is facing 30 counts of bribery and fraud after he was previously charged by the city’s anti-corruption agency with accepting an unauthorised loan from someone linked to an investigation. Magistrate Frances Leung Nga-yan on Friday approved an application by prosecutors to charge 50-year-old Mak Kwok-hung with the extra counts…
A PhD student earlier fined HK$5,000 (US$643) for splashing semen onto a woman’s buttocks has left Hong Kong before prosecutors could apply for a stricter penalty. Lai Changwei, 26, failed to appear at Thursday’s West Kowloon Court hearing after the Department of Justice sought to review his sentence on the basis it was manifestly inadequate….
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while standing next to Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s son X Æ A-12,, before President Trump departs for Joint Base Andrews en route to Florida. US President Donald Trump had an unexpected viral moment on Friday as he walked out onto the South Lawn of the White House, accompanied by an…
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) had another rough day in trading Friday. Reports that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating its Medicare Advantage insurance business sent the stock more than 8% lower in early trading. The civil fraud investigation, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, examines how UnitedHealth records diagnoses that boost payments from the…
The Department of Justice has reportedly launched an investigation into UnitedHealth Group’s Medicare billing practices as scrutiny over the health insurance industry intensifies — sending the company’s stock plummeting. The probe is analyzing the company’s practice of frequently logging diagnoses that trigger larger payments to its Medicare Advantage plans, according to The Wall Street Journal….
Hong Kong authorities have condemned “the unfounded smear and malicious attacks online” by fugitive former lawmaker Ted Hui Chi-fung after he hit back at a court order that allowed the government to confiscate HK$800,000 (US$102,800) of his and his family’s assets. A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered the confiscation of proceeds Hui obtained from…
A Hong Kong police superintendent has been arrested and charged with indecently assaulting a woman, with attacks allegedly occurring several times over a seven-month period. The case came to light when a woman filed a report with police alleging that she had been indecently assaulted by a man, 42, in Kowloon City and Kwai Tsing…
A Hong Kong police superintendent has been arrested and charged with indecently assaulting a woman, with attacks allegedly occurring several times over a seven-month period. The case came to light when a woman filed a report with police alleging that she had been indecently assaulted by a man, 42, in Kowloon City and Kwai Tsing…
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) -Pam Bondi was sworn in as the new Attorney General Wednesday at the White House. Tuesday evening, Pam Bondi was confirmed as Attorney General by the Senate 54-46. President Donald Trump praised his new Attorney General – saying she would restore what he called “impartial justice” to the Department of Justice. “But…