Devin Brosnan, one of the two Atlanta police officers charged in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, has not agreed to be a witness for the prosecution, his lawyer said on Thursday, contradicting an assertion by the lead prosecutor on the case.

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Facebook Inc said on Thursday it took down posts and ads run by the re-election campaign of U.S. President Donald Trump for violating its policy against organized hate.

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dealt President Donald Trump a major setback on his hardline immigration policies, blocking his bid to end a program that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants - often called "Dreamers" - who entered the United States illegally as children.

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Mexico's foreign ministry said on Thursday it would monitor the continuity of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration program in the United States after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump's bid to abolish it.

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The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to confirm a federal judge who is a protege of Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell to an influential appeals court in Washington.

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Former top White House aide John Bolton delivered a damning indictment of his former boss, saying Donald Trump's behavior in office and dealings with foreign leaders showed he was unfit to be president of the United States.

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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday revelations in a book by a former top White House aide show President Donald Trump is unfit and unprepared to be president and Democrats will continue oversight of the Republican president's behavior.

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Juneteenth, an annual U.S. holiday on June 19, has taken on greater significance this year following nationwide protests over police brutality and the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks and other African Americans.

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 5-4 against President Donald Trump's move to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that offers work permits and deportation relief to certain immigrants who came to the country illegally as children.

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Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc wants to start building a large vehicle assembly plant in the southwestern United States as early as the third quarter of this year, the company told Texas officials in documents made public this week.

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Strike on a Gaza refugee camp kills children, and a man dies in a rocket attack in Israel.

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A warning was given before the tower block, which housed news outlets, was destroyed.

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The US president and his aides wish to avoid being drawn into this graveyard of US-led peace initiatives.

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Also scrapped is a Trump plan for a sculpture garden to US heroes, such as Whitney Houston.

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In at least one case a child was kept on a coach for four days, waiting to join his family.

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A major US chain acts after a customer pulled a gun in a fight over the collectible trading cards.

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The six-wheeled robot has made the hazardous descent to the surface of the Red Planet, China announces.

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Aicha, 17, was one of only three people to survive out of 59 passengers in the boat.

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Israel and the Palestinians have been at loggerheads for decades, but what are the key issues?

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Leicester City lift the FA Cup for the first time as Youri Tielemans' stunning long-range goal earns victory over Chelsea at Wembley.

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'An important step in our country?s interstellar exploration journey' ? state media

Updated China's Zhurong rover today touched down on Mars from the Tianwen-1 orbiter, the nation's state media says.?

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Coalition of 41 organizations oppose labor rule challenge

Google is spearheading an effort to save a visa rule that allows the spouses of H-1B visa holders awaiting green cards to work in the US.?

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Also wriggles out of exclusivity deal

Amid fears the global semiconductor crisis may last until 2023, AMD has opted to extend its purchase agreement with GlobalFoundries, giving it access to a greater proportion of the fabricator's output.?

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Sorry for trying to add it or sorry for cocking up the comms?

Amid the smell of burning rubber, the new managers of open-source audio editor Audacity have announced a U-turn on plans to introduce "basic telemetry" into the product.?

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How easy would it be for customers to depart the walled garden, legal eagles ask economist

Epic Games' lawyers had a chance to put Apple's expert witness through the wringer in the latest from its California bench trial.?

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Problem was of social network's own making, says unimpressed judge

Facebook has failed to neutralise an order from Britain's competition regulator freezing its buyout of Giphy after having "sat on its hands" and failed to answer questions, the Court of Appeal has found.?

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Sometimes you need to lift yourself out of the cybersec trenches and look up to the summit

Promo Keeping your organization safe from cybercriminals and other ne?er do wells requires constant honing and refining of your own skills and knowledge.?

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That's 37% of the country covered, and BT is expected to pick up the pace too

A new Ofcom report shows the number of UK homes with access to gigabit-capable broadband hit 10.8 million in January, representing 37 per cent of households.?

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By probing for installed apps with custom URL schemes, it's possible to build a 32-bit unique fingerprint

FingerprintJS, maker of a browser-fingerprinting library for fraud prevention, on Thursday said it has identified a more dubious fingerprinting technique capable of generating a consistent identifier across different desktop browsers, including the Tor Browser.?

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Will be visible from the launchpad ... when it finally gets there

NASA has slapped its worm logo on the side of the Crew Module Adaptor (CMA) for the Orion spacecraft as the first Artemis mission to the Moon inches closer.?

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Some high-end televisions already cost 30% more than they did last summer.

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Stopping payments would go a long way to stopping ransomware.

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China has become only the second nation to make a soft landing on the red planet.

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The closure may mean the group is ceasing or altering ops?or pulling an exit scam.

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Synchronized activity between brains seems to be the key to socializing.

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The limits to recent explosive streaming platform growth might be in sight.

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Biden still plans "bold action" to lower Internet prices despite heavy lobbying.

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The cases, linked to brain injuries, are still piling up, with one in the last few weeks.

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The already planned 5 nm Arizona plant may be joined by a second, 3 nm plant.

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A skeleton unearthed at the site may belong to a high-ranking naval officer.

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