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Mass looting breaks out in Chicago; shots fired, 100 arrested
(Reuters) - Chicago police exchanged gunfire with looters and arrested more than 100 people after crowds swarmed Chicago's luxury commercial district early Monday, looting stores, smashing windows and clashing with officers for hours, police said.
Pelosi says election threats from Russia, China aren't equal
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Aug 9 that the threats of interference in the US presidential election from Russia and China are not equal, pointing to a more serious risk with Moscow's efforts to boost President Donald Trump’s reelection bid.
How to wear a face mask: Tips, facts and FAQ
If everyone continues to wear a face mask as is required, we’ll be closer to bringing the number of new Covid-19 cases down to zero for good.
Youth quick to adapt but hurdles still in the way of success
PETALING JAYA: Despite showing resilience in adapting to the rapidly changing and turbulent times, Malaysian youth need to keep adjusting quickly or face difficulties in an environment with a global recession, said youth leaders.
BIG LIE, SMALL LIE, ALL LIES
THOSE who are privileged enough to have the freedom of speech often take it for granted.
Ressa on democracy’s fight in the social media era
Since 2016, Maria Ressa (pic) and her team of journalists at the Philippines-based news site Rappler – which she co-founded and serves as executive editor – have been squarely in the crosshairs of President Rodrigo Duterte.
Facebook’s dilemma: How to police claims about unproven Covid-19 vaccines
Since the World Health Organisation declared the novel coronavirus an international health emergency in January, Facebook Inc has removed more than seven million pieces of content with false claims about the virus that could pose an immediate health risk to people who believe them.
U.S. Senate bans TikTok app on government devices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill from Senator Josh Hawley banning federal employees from using video-sharing app TikTok on government-issued devices, amid threats from the White House to ban the company.
Female politicians in the United States, Europe urge Facebook to protect women in politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc must step up and protect women in politics from threats of violence and sexism and hate on its platform, said a letter to the company from female members of the U.S. Congress such as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and top female politicians from the European Union.
Let journalists do their job
WHEN the movement control order (MCO) was first implemented on March 18, the media was one of the few sectors considered essential services and allowed to operate.
