US police officer fired after threatening minor on Facebook
A police officer in US` Kansas city was fired after he threatened an African-American woman`s five-year-old daughter on Facebook.
Jul 11, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
We remove content if it celebrates, glorifies violence: Facebook
Facing flak for temporarily removing the video of Philando Castile, an African-American who was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop last week, social media giant Facebook has said that it only removes content if it celebrates or glorifies violence, not if it's only graphic or disturbing.
Jul 09, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Barack Obama to travel to Dallas, cut European trip short: White House
US President Barack Obama will cut short a trip to Europe and travel to Dallas next week in the wake of the deadly ambush in the city that left five police dead, the White House has said.
Jul 09, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Thousands take to streets across the US to protest police violence
Thousands of people took to the streets in US cities to denounce the fatal police shootings of two black men this week.
Jul 09, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
US military veteran believed to be lone gunman in Dallas police ambush
The ambush marked the highest death toll for US police in the line duty from a single event since the September 11, 2001, attacks.
Jul 09, 2016, 08:24 AM IST
US shooting: My heart with family, says Mark Zuckerberg
The killing of Philando Castile, who was shot by a police officer after a traffic stop on Wednesday, created a furore across the US and on social media.
Jul 08, 2016, 10:35 AM IST
Dallas shooting: Five police officers shot dead, firing on; suspect warns of 'bombs all over'
The officers were killed and several others wounded when snipers opened fire on policemen during protests in downtown Dallas.
Jul 08, 2016, 09:17 AM IST
Black man, fatally shot by police officer near Minneapolis, sparks outrage
A police officer fatally shot a black man during a traffic stop near Minneapolis and the victim`s girlfriend posted live footage of the bloody aftermath to Facebook, sparking immediate outrage and a call by the state governor for a federal investigation.
Jul 07, 2016, 23:40 PM IST
US woman livestreams boyfriend's dying moments after police shooting
A video of the dying moments of a black man shot by police after being pulled over while driving in the US state of Minnesota went viral on Thursday, a day after a video emerged of a similar incident in Louisiana.
Jul 07, 2016, 14:36 PM IST
