Riots

With a trial court acquitting her Tuesday, her ordeal has finally come to an end (Representative Image) It took courage for Satnami Bai (58) to recount how her husband was beaten with sticks and burnt to death by a mob during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. When …

The Atlantic Festival will open next Tuesday with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in conversation with The Atlantic’s editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg, kicking off three full days of events from September 24-26, 2019, at the Harman Center for the Arts and v…

Mark Ruffalo targeted UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on social media after the political leader used The Incredible Hulk to champion Brexit. Johnson told a UK tabloid over the weekend (via Deadline), “The madder Hulk gets, the stronger Hulk gets…Hulk always …

Longtime democracy advocates in Hong Kong warn that rising violence could turn the public against the protesters cause, which is precisely what happened in North Point in 1967. But the differences between then and now may be more striking. One is that the de…

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If there is cinema can politics be far behind? Hong Kongs Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Movement reached the doors of Toronto International Film Festival with a handful of peaceful protesters appealing for a Free HK. Ironically, iconic Hong Kong filmma…

SECOND AMENDMENT FLASHBACK: The LA riots were a rude awakening for Korean-Americans. Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 10:10 pm

The British government insisted Thursday that its forecast of food and medicine shortages, gridlock at ports and riots in the streets after a no-deal Brexit is an avoidable worst-case scenario, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied misleading Queen Elizabeth…

Here is what you need to know.  1. Trump says he'll delay tariffs on China a day after China removed some of its own — but "it does not mean an end to the trade war." China removed tariffs on 16 American exports on Wednesday. 2. Boris Johnson denied lying t…

Here is what you need to know. 1. Trump says he'll delay tariffs on China a day after China removed some of its own — but "it does not mean an end to the trade war." China removed tariffs on 16 American exports on Wednesday. 2. Boris Johnson denied lyin…