Trial Begins for Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Catholic Activist Imprisoned for 3 Years
His imprisonment has drawn sharp rebukes and calls for clemency from supporters including Catholic bishops.
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Trial begins for Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Catholic activist imprisoned for 3 years
Lai was originally arrested in August 2020 under that year’s controversial national security law, which was passed by China’s communist-controlled government.
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AGOA illustrates inter-dependence of Africa and the US
The African Growth and Opportunities Act exemplifies the growing
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Lummis Demands Better Wildfire Management -
Washington, D.C. (RELEASE) December 18th, 2023 -- Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) in sending a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging the agency to create a pathway for air regulators to account for smoke from prescribed fires under the Clean Air Act. Prescribed fires are a proven
United States Environmental Protection Agency District Of Columbia Steve Daines Centers For Disease Department Of Agriculture
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Biden's Dam Removal Plan and Its Impact on Electrical Supply • Watts Up With That?
The hydroelectric dams in question are not just sources of renewable energy; they are also vital contributors to grid inertia.
Source: wattsupwiththat.com
Are more planes flying over Boise? Not quite, but they sound louder. Science explains why
Several Boise residents have heard loud planes overhead this winter, but the explanation for it is unique.
Josh Smith Tammyl Jones Jim Risch National Weather Service Idaho National Guard Gowen Field Air National Guard
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Trial begins for Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Catholic activist
Lai’s son, Sebastian Lai, said that Hong Kong “has always been a litmus test of how China views the freedoms that we all share here.”
Source: angelusnews.com
Senators Hold Up 43 Biden Diplomatic Nominees as Crises Roil World
The State Department says the monthslong blockade has damaged U.S. national security. Several Republican senators have objected to advancing the slate of nominees.
Source: nytimes.com
Biden admin creates pathway with eco groups to shutter energy source serving millions of Americans
The Biden administration entered into a legal agreement with environmental groups and tribes to create a pathway for shuttering four major dams which provide power for millions.
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Breach the Lower Snake River dams. They never should have been built to begin with
Their benefit cost ratios never came close to Army Corps’ requirements for justification. | Opinion
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