A Hong Kong government lawyer has urged a court to dismiss an activist’s judicial challenge against a prison rule barring women inmates from wearing shorts in summer, saying individual preferences should not override the need to maintain a “humane and decent” custodial environment. The High Court on Monday heard oral arguments arising from Chow Hang-tung’s…
A government plan to build 12,000 homes on Hong Kong’s oldest golf course has been controversial since it was forged five years ago. The development, which involves taking back 32 hectares (795 acres) of land from Hong Kong Golf Club, raises complex issues involving competing public interests. It has given rise to strong feelings. There…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Attorney General Russell Coleman has joined nearly two dozen of his state counterparts in calling upon the federal government to crack down on connected vehicles built in China that they fear could endanger families in Kentucky and throughout the United States. The coalition of attorneys general are expressing concerns about the…
In This Story Newly public internal communications from TikTok executives reportedly show that the company knows its app is harmful to U.S. teenagers. California’s new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers didn’t cost jobs, study says Tuesday, over a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against the video-sharing platform, alleging it…