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“I can’t breathe”: Another George Floyd incident in USA as a black man dies after being pinned to the ground by Ohio Police Officer
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The video showed the officers struggling to arrest Tyson before one of the officers restrained him by placing his knee on the back of Tyson's upper body. Following which, Tyson was heard repeatedly saying, "I can't breathe."
Eviction, suspension, and arrest: Violent pro-Palestine protests cost dearly to ‘woke’ students across several US universities
In the visuals emerging from Emory University, Georgia, security forces are seen tasering the pro-Palestine protestors, launching tear gas, and reportedly firing rounds of rubber bullets at crowds and protesters.
‘India determines its own visa policy, we are not going to opine on it’: US State Dept rejects Pakistani journalist’s question on Avani Dias
Avani Dias, an Australian journalist claimed that she was not allowed to cover the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and was compelled to leave the country. However, later government sources revealed that her claims are "not correct, misleading and mischievous."
“We are judged by what we do at home, not what we say abroad”: MEA on police crackdown on pro-Palestine protests in American universities
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said democracies should, in particular, display this understanding for other democracies since “we are all judged by what we do at home and not what we say abroad."
Mass arrests in US after Shaheen Bagh-type encampments in US universities by pro-Palestine protestors: Here’s how US supports the same elements in India
Shaheen Bagh-like encatchments are showing up in the United States with pro-Palestine students protesting in varsities across the country
Chinese citizen, who threatened a person for advocating democracy in China, sentenced to prison in USA
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This verdict follows Wu's conviction in January on charges of cyberstalking and interstate transmission of threatening communication, as announced by the US Attorney's Office in Massachusetts.
USA is no longer a democracy: Tucker Carlson on the Joe Rogan podcast says intel agencies are controlling elected representatives
Regarding the controversial Section 702 of the FISA program, Tucker Carlson said congressmen were “terrified” that intelligence agencies would frame them with “kiddie p*rn” if they were to oppose reauthorising it.
Worsening law and order situation in US: Los Angeles mayor who advocated going easy on criminals, has her house burgled again
This, however, is not the first time that Karen Bass’s house has been burglarized. Back in 2022, two burglars broke into Bass' Baldwin Hills house.
US House passes bill that could lead to ban on Chinese app TikTok
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The bill passed 360-58 marks the latest defeat for TikTok in the US, as the social media company with 170 million users in the US fights for survival
USA: Death of Indian student who died in Boston last month possibly linked to ‘Blue Whale Challenge’, notorious as ‘Suicidal game’
According to official sources, while purportedly playing the ‘Blue Whale challenge’, the Indian student was holding his breath for two minutes which reportedly led to his unfortunate demise.
