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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States can decide to ban abortion after the Supreme Court overrules the landmark Roe v Wade case.

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Severodonetsk is the current focus of Russia as it tries to take control of eastern Ukraine.

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The landmark bipartisan bill now heads to President Joe Biden's desk to be signed into law.

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Near the epicentre of the quake that struck Afghanistan this week, houses lie in ruins.

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Boris Johnson promises to "listen and learn" but ex-leader Michael Howard calls for him to quit.

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The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock.

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Canada's police chief has been accused of pressuring local officers to help advance a Canada gun ban.

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The Capitol riot panel hears of an explosive showdown between Trump and justice department lawyers.

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The US Navy ship "Sammy B" sank off the Philippines in a ferocious WWII battle with the Japanese.

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In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.

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'A humbling and unfortunate reminder' that monsters lurk under bridges

Blockchain venture Harmony offers bridge services for transferring crypto coins across different blockchains, but something has gone badly wrong.?

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First steps by humans to recapture planet's natural satellite

NASA is finally ready to launch its unmanned Orion spacecraft and put it in the orbit of the Moon. Lift-off from Earth is now expected in late August using a Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.?

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Because data flows into the United States, not because of that user interface

Another kicking has been leveled at American tech giants by EU regulators as Italy's data protection authority ruled against transfers of data to the US using Google Analytics.?

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Hopes of securing London listing for UK chip designer may be in vain

Arm is most likely to list on the US stock exchange Nasdaq, according to Masayoshi Son, chief executive of SoftBank Group, which bought the chip designer in 2016 for $32 billion.?

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In grayscale, though. Optimistic plans for daylight-readable display and long-life laptop

E-paper display startup Modos wants to make laptops, but is starting out with a standalone high-refresh-rate monitor first.?

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Meanwhile, 'search highlights' will tell you 'what's special about each day'

Microsoft has dropped a preview of its next batch of Windows fixes, slipping a resolution for broken Wi-Fi hotspots in among the goodies.?

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Arm ecosystem elbowing its way into third largest server vendor in the world

China-based server maker Inspur has joined the Arm server ecosystem, unveiling a rackmount system using Arm-based chips.?

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As industry and governments push to get workers crammed into commuter trains, glass box edifices, tech boss says: 'Why?'

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has doubled down on his company's stance on working from home and flexible working, that great pandemic debate.?

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Record revenues buoyed by surge in demand over the last couple of years, but nothing lasts forever

The semiconductor market is flattening out after a period of record revenues, according to research outfit Omdia.?

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More support engineers needed to keep the email flowing, it seems

Microsoft has added a certification to augment the tired eyes and haunted expressions of Exchange support engineers.?

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Ubisoft, Activision Blizzard, and more respond to Supreme Court decision.

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Ming-Chi Kuo called it "the most complicated product Apple has ever designed."

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The mission's control software hasn't been validated, and launch window is closing.

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We're currently unsure why the cells of the heart ended up dead.

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Phone-tracking enables "constant sale of Americans' personal data," Democrats say.

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Google gives Chromebooks more ways to connect with other devices.

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New moderation tools will let players be permanently "banned from online play."

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These PCs are too old to run Windows 11, but Windows 10 can still buy them time.

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No rocket with this many engines has ever successfully launched.

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Ars is hiring a Technology Reporter.

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