US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition | Technology News

US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition | Technology News

A US judge said that for three years, Google must allow users to download competing third-party Android app platforms or stores. A United States judge has ordered Alphabet’s Google to overhaul its mobile app business to give Android users more options to download apps and pay for transactions within them,…

US spends more than bn in aid to Israel, Middle East conflicts: Report | Gaza News

US spends more than $20bn in aid to Israel, Middle East conflicts: Report | Gaza News

A large part of the US-delivered arsenal is munitions, including artillery shells and 2,000-pound bombs. The United States has spent $22.76bn in support of Israel’s war on Gaza and operations against the Houthis in Yemen, according to a report by Brown University’s Watson Institute. The $17.9bn in military aid to…

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims at Butler rally | US Election 2024 News

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims at Butler rally | US Election 2024 News

Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of the first assassination attempt against him, to rally his supporters just a month before Election Day. “Exactly 12 weeks ago this evening, on this very ground, a cold-blooded assassin aimed to silence me and to silence…

Hurricane Milton strengthens as it heads towards storm-ravaged Florida | Climate Crisis News

Hurricane Milton strengthens as it heads towards storm-ravaged Florida | Climate Crisis News

Florida governor warns residents of ‘major impacts’ as storm could make landfall in southeastern US state by midweek. Hurricane Milton is gaining strength as it churns towards the coast of Florida, authorities have warned, as the southeastern United States continues to reel in the aftermath of the deadly and destructive…

Trump to rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, site of attempted assassination | Donald Trump News

Trump to rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, site of attempted assassination | Donald Trump News

Visit comes a month before November 5 election, as Trump seeks to boost support in key state. Former United States President Donald Trump – the Republican candidate in the presidential election – is set to return to Butler, Pennsylvania, where he survived an assassination attempt in July. Supporters on Saturday…

Failing Gaza: Pro-Israel bias uncovered behind the lens of Western media | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Failing Gaza: Pro-Israel bias uncovered behind the lens of Western media | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities. Ten journalists who have covered the war on Gaza for two of the world’s leading news networks, CNN and the BBC, have revealed the inner workings of those outlets’ newsrooms from October 7 onward, alleging pro-Israel bias in coverage,…

What is the Electoral College? What to know, in 500 words | US Election 2024 News

What is the Electoral College? What to know, in 500 words | US Election 2024 News

EXPLAINER In the US, presidential elections are decided by a state-based vote allocation system. Here’s what you need to know. It’s at the heart of how presidential elections in the United States are decided. But for many, the Electoral College is a mystery, wrapped in a riddle, shrouded in an…

Biden unsure if Netanyahu holding up Gaza deal to influence US election | Joe Biden News

Biden unsure if Netanyahu holding up Gaza deal to influence US election | Joe Biden News

United States President Joe Biden has said he does not know if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been dragging his feet on a ceasefire deal in Gaza in order to influence the US election in November. Biden was asked the question directly during a news conference at the White…