Key players in trial of ex-officer charged in Floyd’s death
Jury selection begins Monday for a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death …
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Floyd’s cause of death, ex-cop’s force will be keys at trial
Legal experts say the murder case against the Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck is no slam dunk, despite powerful bystander video from the scene …
Opponents suspect environmental racism in pipeline project
A planned oil pipeline that would run through Memphis, Tennessee, and into north Mississippi is getting opposition from environmentalists, activists and local politicians …
Authorities to seek charges after violent Boulder party
Authorities say they will seek criminal charges against participants in a massive party near the University of Colorado in Boulder that devolved into a violent confrontation with police this weekend …
S Korea, US scale back drills over virus, N Korea diplomacy
The allies decided to start the nine-day drills on Monday. …
China tells Biden to reverse ‘dangerous practice’ on Taiwan
China’s foreign minister has warned the Biden administration to roll back former President Donald Trump’s “dangerous practice” of showing support for Taiwan, the island democracy Beijing claims as its own territory …
Another ex-aide calls Cuomo’s office conduct inappropriate
Another woman who worked for Gov. Andrew Cuomo is describing conduct she felt was inappropriate for the workplace …
Officer’s trial could reopen intersection where Floyd died
Minneapolis leaders say they’ll reopen intersection known as George Floyd Square …
Daytona motorcycle rally goes on despite pandemic
Daytona Beach’s annual Bike Week brings tens of thousands of bikers to the city. …
Bye, Bismarck: 144 cities could lose status as metro areas
There may be fewer metro areas in the U.S. in the near future …
Key events since George Floyd’s arrest and death
George Floyd’s death after his arrest by police officers in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, sparked widespread anger after millions of people saw citizen video of the event …
50 people sue Wisconsin city over handling of protests
Protests came over decision not to charge cop in fatal shooting of a Black teen. …