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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years

Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years in prison under Hong Kong's national security laws, adding to his existing sentence from another political case. His imprisonment highlights the government's determination to suppress dissent, particularly targeting …

The News Flicker·November 5, 2026

Trump focus on the White House ballroom, not GOP midterm drubbing

Trump focus on the White House ballroom, not GOP midterm drubbing

President Donald Trump reacted to Republicans' midterm election losses by showcasing the new White House ballroom. He invited reporters on Wednesday to listen as he dug into details of that construction project rather than addressing his party's Election Day …

The News Flicker·November 4, 2026

Trump-backed redistricting plan fails in midterms

Trump-backed redistricting plan fails in midterms

Republicans' plan to redraw congressional districts to their advantage failed to work in the midterm elections. President Donald Trump urged fellow Republicans last year to reshape U.S. House districts to try to hold onto a slim House majority. GOP officials …

The News Flicker·November 4, 2026

How Republicans lost the midterms: AP Voter Poll

How Republicans lost the midterms: AP Voter Poll

Findings from The AP Voter Poll reveal that most voters are exhausted and exasperated by President Donald Trump. The GOP president's failure to deliver on key promises, like controlling inflation, hurt his fellow Republicans in the midterm elections. Many vot…

The News Flicker·November 4, 2026