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Daily Wire assistant editor Andy Valdez reports.

After an apartment complex fire killed nearly 160 people in Hong Kong, China responded by moving to suppress public questioning.

As residents demand answers, police have arrested a university student distributing flyers demanding answers and shut down a planned news conference by lawyers and social workers.

Analysts say Beijing often acts swiftly to squash dissent this way, citing past flashpoints such as Tiananmen Square.

With civil rights and free expression increasingly constrained, many in Hong Kong see little chance for transparency or accountability.

A new study by the American Academy of Pediatrics found that children given smartphones before the age of 12 are at greater risk of developing future issues, including depression, obesity, poor sleep, and more.

Daily Wire culture reporter Megan Basham explains.

Democrat Governor Josh Shapiro went scorched earth on failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris this week when he heard, seemingly for the first time, what she wrote about him in her memoir.

Here's Daily Wire's senior editor, Joel Needler.

The doctor who gave Friends star Matthew Perry ketamine in the weeks before his death has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison.

Daily Wire Entertainment reporter Amanda Harding has more.

And the nation's capital is about to dial up its Christmas spirit.

The president and first lady will attend the 103rd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the Ellipse.

That's the green space just south of the White House.

Singers Gabby Barrett and Matthew West will co-host the ceremony, and it'll feature several performances, including Alana Springsteen, John Party, and the Beach Boys.

The festivities start at 6 p.m.

Eastern tonight and will be available to livestream.

All right, those are your drive home updates.

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