April 5, 2021 Trend of books being banned spiked during pandemic The closing of physical libraries because of the pandemic has slowed but not stopped patrons and others from calling for books to be banned or restricted.
April 5, 2021 Chauvin trial: Minneapolis police chief testifies, ER doc theorizes that lack of oxygen stopped Floyd's heart Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo took the stand on Monday in the ongoing trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, who has been accused of murder and manslaughter in the May 2020 death of George Floyd.Â
April 5, 2021 LIVE UPDATES: Derek Chauvin trial continues Monday Prosecutors are questioning Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo. Dr. Bradford Langenfeld, emergency room physician who treated George Floyd on May 25, 2020, testified earlier Monday.
April 5, 2021 Derek Chauvin trial to pivot in second week to ex-Minneapolis officer’s training before George Floyd death The trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, is expected to pivot on Monday to his law enforcement training. The first week was dominated by testimony from prosecution witnesses including paramedics and police who treated Floyd as well as bystanders outside the store where Floyd was placed under arrest.
April 5, 2021 Eli Steele: Justice for George Floyd from honking horns? Outside the Minneapolis courthouse on the first day of the Derek Chauvin trial, a group of activists urged drivers to honk in support of justice for George Floyd. But how exactly was this advancing justice?
April 4, 2021 Cher apologizes for George Floyd tweet that caused controversy Cher issued an apology to her Twitter followers after sparking controversy over a recent tweet about George Floyd amid a trial over his murder.
April 3, 2021 Cher criticized over George Floyd tweet: 'Maybe If I'd Been There ... I Could've Helped' Cher took heat Friday evening over a tweet she wrote, saying while she watched the Derek Chauvin trial she kept wondering if she could have helped George Floyd if she had been at the scene before his death.
April 2, 2021 Gregg Jarrett: Key witness offers proof of murder and manslaughter in Day 5 of Chauvin trial A high-ranking police officer presented devastating testimony against Derek Chauvin on Friday as the first week of his murder and manslaughter trial came to a close. Â
April 2, 2021 Derek Chauvin trial: Minneapolis lieutenant calls use of force against Floyd 'totally unnecessary' The head of the Minneapolis Police Department’s homicide division testified during Derek Chauvin’s trial on Friday that he had never been trained to kneel on the neck of someone handcuffed behind their back, which he said was classified as being "top tier, deadly force."
April 2, 2021 LIVE UPDATES: Derek Chauvin trial Friday testimony from Minneapolis police officer highlights use of force The murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin continued for a brief, fifth day Friday with testimony from two officers from the Minneapolis Police Department.