Schools, city offices and businesses were locked down in Springfield, Ohio, where more than 10,000 Haitians have settled in recent years.
TOKYO — A new page in history was turned in the Far East this week, with the newly elected Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi winning a landslide victory after promising to introduce forks.
BOLZANO — The Galactic Empire was met with collective disappointment in its first chance at bringing home a medal at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games, as an Imperial stormtrooper once again finished dead last in the qualifying round of the men's biathlon.
Genetics reveal how the invasive insects adapted to urban heat and pesticides. NYU biology assistant professor Kristin Winchell and Ph.D. student Fallon Meng discuss the research.
As the world prepares for the upcoming Winter Olympic Games, the DAF is spotlighting the Air Force WCAP, a unique initiative that develops elite competitors while strengthening military readiness.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A Hong Kong court sentenced Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison, intensifying tensions between the U.S. and China.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Business tycoon and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), President Donald J. Trump, and other global leaders.WHEN & WHERE: The sentence was handed down on February 9, 2026, […] The post Who is Jimmy Lai, and Why Did He Just Get 20 Years for Opposing Chinese Communism? appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A Hong Kong court sentenced Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison, intensifying tensions between the U.S. and China. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Business tycoon and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), President Donald J. Trump, and other global leaders. WHEN & WHERE: The sentence was handed down on February 9, 2026, in Hong Kong. KEY QUOTE: “I feel so badly,” Trump remarked after Lai’s conviction in December. IMPACT: The ruling could complicate upcoming U.S.-China negotiations and has drawn international criticism. IN FULL Jimmy Lai, a prominent Hong Kong media tycoon and outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Hong Kong court.…Open
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Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison sentence.