Racial Attack In Us

How US Prez Biden, cops, advocates forged deal on policing, racism

Previous presidents, too, have attempted to make improvements to America's law enforcement system, but Biden faced particular pressure to find the right balance

Biden signs order to improve policing on George Floyd's death anniversary

With lawmakers unable to reach agreement on how to reform police policies or on efforts to reduce mass shootings, the president has limited avenues for advancing his campaign promises

Minneapolis names intersection to honour George Floyd on death anniversary

The intersection quickly became known informally as George Floyd Square soon after Floyd's death, with a large sculpture of a clenched fist as the centerpiece of memorials

Former cop Derek Chauvin gets 22 years in prison for George Floyd's death

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd

Two Asian American women stabbed in San Francisco Mid Market area

Police were hunting for a man who stabbed two Asian American women without warning Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco's Mid-Market area

Grim list of deaths at police hands grows even after Floyd's verdict in US

Just as the guilty verdict was about to be read in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, police in Ohio shot and killed a Black teenager in broad daylight

United States facing four historic crises at once, says Joe Biden

US President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday said that his country is facing "four historic crises at once", adding that his team is work working hard to tackle the time-bound challenges

George Floyd case: I don't like chokeholds, they should stop, says Trump

A chokehold is a tactic in which an officer puts his or her arm around the neck of a suspect, blocking airflow

The trouble with cities

With an election looming in November, President Donald Trump's response is of a leader cornered by cascading public anger

IBM exits facial recognition biz as CEO calls out inequity in tech usage

IBM will stop offering facial recognition software and oppose any use of such technology for purposes of mass surveillance and racial profiling, said company's CEO Arvind Krishna

Fox News apologises for graphic on stock market gains after racial attacks

The apology followed a sharp backlash to the Special Report with Bret Baier segment

Donald Trump cites strong US jobs report, says 'great day' for George Floyd

Trump said the US unemployment rate had dropped to 13.3%

'Black Lives Matter' movement not an insult to others: Amazon CEO Bezos

I have to disagree with you. 'Black Lives Matter' doesn't mean other lives don't matter, said Bezos

No 'silver lining': Donald Trump faces voter backlash amid crises

Some Republicans fear voters are simply worn out by Trump. People are just so disgusted with how things are

Trump hails US jobs report as 'greatest comeback in American history'

Says slain African-American George Floyd might be pleased by report, which shows over 2.5 mn jobs were added in May amid Covid-19, and predicts the battered economy will recover all jobs by next year

Make Edison Great Again: Racial ads want Asian-Americans deported from US

Under the banner 'Make Edison Great Again', the flyer has mugshot pictures of Jerry and Falguni with 'deport' stamped over them.

Another Hijab-clad university student attacked in US

Hassan was wearing a head scarf when she was hit in the face with a glass bottle in broad daylight