Hong Kong Police Crack Down On Apple Daily Newspaper

Hong Kong police have raided one of the city's independent media outlets, arresting several executives and freezing its accounts under the controversial national security law, reports NPR News.

On Thursday, five Apple Daily executives were arrested, including chief editor Ryan Law; the CEO of the newspaper’s publisher, Cheung Kim-hung; the publisher’s chief operating officer, Chan Puiman; and two other editors.

The arrests were made because the newspaper published dozens of...