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Biden Staffers Hold White House Vigil Calling for Israel–Hamas Ceasefire
A group of Biden administration staffers held a vigil outside the White House on Wednesday night, calling for a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas conflict. The vigil, organized by a self-described interfaith group of political appointees, administration staffers, and civil service career staff, featured a banner reading, “President Biden, your staff demands a ceasefire,” and what […]
Bipartisan Group of House Lawmakers Hold Candlelight Vigil for Israel
A bipartisan group of more than 150 House lawmakers held a candlelight vigil on Oct. 12 to commemorate the thousands of people killed by Hamas over the weekend in southern Israel. The vigil, which took place on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, was organized by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) […]
Jewish Community Shows Solidarity With Israel Through Song and Prayer at DC Vigil
The Hamas terrorist attack on Israel has brought Jewish communities around the world together. Grief and despair met with song and prayer at a D.C.-area vigil on Oct. 10. NTD was in attendance to hear from members of the Jewish community and other Washington residents.
Hong Kong Activists Behind Tiananmen Vigil Jailed for Months
HONG KONG—Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre of pro-democracy protesters were jailed Saturday for 4.5 months for failing to provide authorities with information on the group under a draconian national security law. Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan, and Tsui Hon-kwong were arrested in 2021 during a […]
Hong Kong Court Convicts Activists Behind Tiananmen Vigil
HONG KONG—Three Hong Kong activists from a now-defunct group that organized annual vigils commemorating the Chinese communist regime’s 1989 massacre of pro-democracy protesters were convicted on Saturday for failing to provide authorities with information on the group in accordance with a national security law. Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan, and Tsui Hon-kwong were arrested in 2021 […]
Man Arrested for Disrupting Vigil for Doctor Li Wenliang in Los Angeles
Vigils were held in many cities around the world for Doctor Li Wenliang, one of the whistleblowers who first warned of the CCP virus. At a vigil in Los Angeles a MAN was arrested for disrupting the event.
California Today Full Broadcast (Feb.1)
A San Francisco pizza shop recently apologized and fired an employee accused of denying entry to a group of police officers. The shop said the worker was a new trainee. Following the string of mass shootings in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom was criticized for his comments on the Second Amendment. And a former FBI operator […]
California Today Full Broadcast (Jan. 24)
Authorities said the suspect responsible for the Northern California shooting was an employee at a farm. The seven dead were believed to be his coworkers. The Department of Justice is suing Google over alleged antitrust violations. The lawsuit claims the tech giant has not been transparent regarding its ad revenue distribution. Oakland’s police chief has […]
California Today Full Broadcast (Nov. 11)
A vigil was held for a recently deceased Los Angeles police chief. Friends and family spoke in his memory. A ship captain returned to court recently, pleading not guilty in the death of 34 people after his ship caught fire in 2019. The attorney general has sued major chemical manufacturers for their alleged role in […]
NTD UK News Full Broadcast (Oct. 10)
Criminal barristers in England and Wales vote to call off their strike and accept a government pay deal. Announcing his second U-turn, the chancellor says he will publish his medium-term fiscal plan at the end of this month—much earlier than originally planned. Vigils have been held in Ireland in memory of ten people who lost […]
California Today Full Broadcast (Oct. 7)
After the remains of a family were found recently in Central Valley, the community held a candlelight vigil. At the same time, another suspect has been apprehended in the case. The first lady was in San Francisco Friday, focusing on breast cancer research. The Los Angeles Police Department is losing officers faster than it’s recruiting. […]
Candlelight Vigil in Washington Mourns Those Killed in Persecution of Falun Gong in China
WASHINGTON—The air was fresh after a sweltering July day in the nation’s boggy capital. An evening storm had cut up the sticky heat, paving the way for brilliantly colored clouds as the sun set over the Washington Monument. Serene Chinese instrumentals rippled through the air, as more than one thousand candle flames dotted the lawn […]
No Candlelight Vigil for June 4th in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park
This year marks the 33rd anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square massacre. For the first time, there is no June 4 candlelight vigil in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park. By 11 p.m. on the evening of June 3, the government closed the central lawn, soccer field, basketball court, and many entrances to Victoria Park. It […]