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Hong Kong court affirms landmark sedition conviction for pro-democracy activist

HONG KONG (AP) — Criticizing laws or chanting anti-government slogans can be enough to jail someone for sedition in Hong Kong, an appeal court ruled Thursday in a landmark case brought under a colonial-era law increasingly used to crush dissent. Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal upheld a 40-month sentence for pro-democracy activist Tam Tak-chi, the first person tried under the …

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American meets Bucknell in Patriot League Tournament

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Bucknell Bison (13-18, 10-8 Patriot League) at American Eagles (16-15, 10-8 Patriot League) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -4.5; over/under is 128.5 BOTTOM LINE: …

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