Amazon announced Thursday it was turning back on its plans to build its second headquarters in New York City, the company said in a statement. The move comes after backlash from lawmakers, notably Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who bemoaned the project.
Armed with cameras and sometimes handguns, "First Amendment auditors" are roaming government buildings and police stations across the country. some worry their confrontations could turn violent.
For the FTC, a significant punishment levied against Facebook could represent a new era of scrutiny for Silicon Valley companies after years of privacy missteps.
After attempts to negotiate with Capitol Hill, and a 35-day shutdown, President Trump declares a national emergency in order to get funding for the border wall.
