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LIVE NOW: NY State Assembly Minority Conference to Swear In 13 New Members

NY State Assembly Minority Conference welcomes 13 new Members during the Swearing-In Ceremony on Jan. 3 at 1 PM at Legislative Office Building in Albany. This is one of the most special events that New York State Assembly hosts, to watch the new Members take the Oath of Office and celebrate with their family and…


NY State Assembly Minority Conference to Swear In 13 New Members

NY State Assembly Minority Conference welcomes 13 new members during a swearing-in ceremony at the Legislative Office Building in Albany at 1 p.m. on Jan. 3. Watch the new members take the Oath of Office and celebrate with their family and friends. …


China’s Olympians’ Pledge to ‘Repay the Leader With All Our Might’ at Kick-Off Ceremony Not Reported by Chinese State-Run Media

A group of Chinese Olympians chanted a vow to compete in the upcoming Olympic Games for the glory of their motherland and their leader in Tiananmen Square in Beijing last week. The Beijing Winter Olympic Games are to be held from Feb. 4 to Feb. 20, 2022. Led by Wu Dajing, a speed skater and…


Hong Kong Legislators Pass ‘Patriotic’ Oath Law

HONG KONG—A new law that tightens patriotic loyalty tests for Hong Kong politicians will take effect later this month after being passed by the city’s legislature on May 12, local media reported. The law is widely expected to further stifle democratic opposition in the global financial hub, extending oath-taking requirements to community level district councils…


Hong Kong Crafting ‘Patriotic’ Oath for Local Councils, Beijing Wants Loyalists in Charge

HONG KONG—Hong Kong’s government will gazette a bill later this week that will require community level district councils to pledge an oath of allegiance to the Chinese-ruled city’s mini-constitution, further stifling democratic opposition. Secretary for Mainland and Constitutional Affairs Eric Tsang said politicians deemed insincere would be blocked from office, releasing details of the bill…


17-Year-Old Navy Recruit Sworn in by Her Own Mother, Follows in Her Footsteps as a Sailor

A San Antonio girl who just enlisted in the U.S. Navy was recently sworn in. But the moment was made even more special by the fact that the girl’s own mother administered the oath of enlistment. Mariah White, 17, is following in the footsteps of both her mother and her sister by joining the U.S….