Zuckerberg promises a privacy-friendly Facebook, sort of
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 10:45
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Facebook, which grew into a colossus by vacuuming up your information in every possible way and using it to target ads back at you, now says its future lies in privacy-oriented messaging that Facebook...
China's Huawei sues to challenge US security law
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 10:43
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Chinese tech giant Huawei is challenging a U.S. law that labels the company a security risk and would limit its access to the American market for telecom equipment. Huawei Technologies Ltd.'s...
Updated: Counterterror police examine 3 explosive devices in London
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 18:03
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Explosive packages were found in three London transport hubs, the BBC reports. The BBC reports that counter terror police are investigating the three packages which were found at Heathrow...
Beverly Hills star Luke Perry dies at 52 after suffering stroke
Monday, 4 March 2019, 19:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Luke Perry, who gained instant heartthrob status as wealthy rebel Dylan McKay on "Beverly Hills, 90210," died Monday after suffering a massive stroke, his publicist said. He was 52. Perry was...
UK's Labour says it will back new Brexit vote
Monday, 25 February 2019, 19:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Britain's main opposition Labour Party has thrown its weight behind efforts to hold a new referendum on the country's European Union membership. The party has previously said it would support a...
Vatican defrocks former US cardinal McCarrick over sex abuse
Saturday, 16 February 2019, 11:08
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Pope Francis has defrocked former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick after Vatican officials found him guilty of soliciting for sex while hearing Confession and sexual crimes against minors and adults,...
Notorious drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman convicted
Tuesday, 12 February 2019, 18:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Mexico's most notorious drug lord, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, was convicted Tuesday of running an industrial-scale smuggling operation after a three-month trial packed with Hollywood-style tales of...
Updated: Russia to pull plug on nuclear arms pact after US does same
Saturday, 2 February 2019, 10:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia will abandon a centerpiece nuclear arms treaty, following in the footsteps of the United States, and that Moscow will only deploy intermediate-range...
French yellow vest protesters back on the streets
Saturday, 2 February 2019, 10:43
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
France's yellow vest protesters are taking to the streets to keep pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron's government, for the 12th straight weekend of demonstrations. Multiple protests are...