Us Protests

Donald Trump signs executive order authorising up to 10 years in prison for damaging federal property after Washington protesters try to tear down statue

The order calls on the attorney general to prosecute to the fullest extent of the law any person or group that destroys or vandalises a monument, memorial or statue, authorising a penalty of up to 10 years in prison

Amazon implements a one-year moratorium on police use of its facial recognition software

Amazon says it has pushed for regulations to ensure the software was used ethically.

After backlash, US chairman of joint chiefs Mark A Milley admits it was a 'mistake' to join Donald Trump's church walk during protests

Mark Milley’s remarks followed a rare outpouring of condemnation from retired US generals and even former defense secretary Jim Mattis for taking part in the event, given that the US military is meant to be apolitical and is sworn to defend the US Constitution, which protects the right to peaceful protest.

Google rolls out Android 11 beta 1 update for its Pixel phones with focus on 'people, control and privacy'

Android 11 will offer more granular controls for the most sensitive permissions.

Fortnite’s end-of-season live event and unveiling of its next season delayed once again

The live event, named The Device, will take place on 15 June and the next season of the game will be introduced on 17 June.

How India can teach America and West a lesson in defence against the dark arts

In its majority-bashing multiculturalism and whitewashing of all crimes by minorities, the western liberal establishment is willingly looking away from dubious forces.

Call of Duty postpones new seasons and updates to make way for protesters 'to be seen and heard'

While Modern Warfare season 4 was set to release today, Call of Duty: Mobile season 7 would have been released sometime later in the week.

Facebook, Snap join other US companies condemning George Floyd's death, racism

The two tech companies followed Intel, Netflix, Google, International Business Machines, and Nike in taking a public stance against Floyd's death.

George Floyd protests: Donald Trump declares himself 'president of law and order', threatens military force to counter violent protests

Embracing the language of confrontation and war, President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself the 'president of law and order' and signaled he would stake his reelection on persuading voters his forceful approach, including deploying US troops to US cities, was warranted in a time of national tumult and racial unrest.

US protests over George Floyd death: Donald Trump slams governors as 'weak', calls for tougher crackdowns on violent agitators

Trump spoke to governors on a video teleconference that also included law enforcement and national security officials, telling the state leaders they 'have to get much tougher.'