Facebook’s Zuckerberg says government censoring social media not the ‘right reflex’
FILE PHOTO: Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, U.S., ...
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Bid to extend U.S. surveillance tools stalls after Trump threatens veto
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An effort to extend parts of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) stalled in the U.S. ...
Trump’s executive order targets political bias at Twitter and Facebook: draft
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a law that has long ...
Texas Supreme Court blocks ruling that expanded voting by mail
(Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court blocked on Wednesday a decision that allowed mail-in balloting for voters who feared ...
Texas congressman Sam Johnson, conservative former Vietnam POW, dies at 89
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sam Johnson, an Air Force pilot held for nearly seven years as a prisoner of war ...
Trump to sign executive order on social media on Thursday: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White ...
U.S. House backs bill to pressure China over Uighur rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday backed legislation calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to ...
New York’s Cuomo says Congress ‘abusing’ states worst hit by coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called on Wednesday for the U.S. Congress to “stop abusing” New ...
New York’s Cuomo says discussed infrastructure with Trump, railed against partisanship
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo addresses a briefing on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response at the National Press Club ...
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer warrants pre-1997 treatment
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he had certified on Wednesday that Hong Kong ...