President Donald Trump confirmed that the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles will visit the White House, after declining an invitation in 2018. The decision comes after Trump extended the invite, stating that the team deserved to be honored. The visit follows controversy surrounding players protesting racial injustice during the national anthem.
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Pursuing Activists Abroad
The U.S. imposed sanctions on six high-level Chinese and Hong Kong officials for their crackdown on pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong and on U.S. soil, marking the first significant step by the new Trump administration to address human rights issues. The State Department accused the officials of using national security laws to intimidate and harass activists, including a U.S. citizen. The move was welcomed by Hong Kong activists in the U.S., while the Chinese embassy...
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