A jury in Hennepin County, Minnesota, found Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder. Source Read More »
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U.S. job growth slowed in August, and other MoneyWatch headlines
Hiring in U.S. slowed in August; Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 phones; and Ireland to appeal EU Apple ruling. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch. Source Read More »
Police shoot teen girl to death in Ohio and release bodycam video
Police didn’t identify her but her family and Franklin County Children Services identified her as 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant. Source Read More »
“Narcos” star Pedro Pascal on the mystery of Pablo Escobar’s death
Actor Pedro Pascal starred in the HBO series “Game of Thrones” as Prince Oberyn Martell. Now, he plays DEA agent Javier Peña in the hit Netflix series, “Narcos.” The show’s first season followed notorious cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar’s rise to power in Colombia in the late 1980s. Pascal joins “CBS This Morning” to preview season two out on Thursday. Source Read More »
Looking at policing in America after Derek Chauvin found guilty in George Floyd’s death
In the wake of Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict, calls for police reform grow louder. So far this year, at least 319 people have been killed by police, according to the monitoring group “Mapping Police Violence.” CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source Read More »
Attorney general announces investigation into Minneapolis police practices
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has opened a civil investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department’s policing practices following the conviction of former officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd. Watch his remarks, followed by analysis from CBS News chief Justice and Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues on CBSN. Source Read More »
Zika mosquitoes found in Florida
For the first time in the U.S., mosquitoes in South Florida have tested positive for the Zika virus. The Florida Department of Agriculture announced Thursday that three mosquito samples taken out of 19 from Miami Beach had the virus. Source Read More »
Fat Joe and Remy Ma reunite for new album and video
Hip hop legends Fat Joe and Remy Ma are teaming up again. The superstar duo sit down with CBSNews.com’s Andrea Park to discuss music, their relationship and why — despite his weight loss — he’s still called “Fat Joe.” Source Read More »
Zika funding running on empty
Health officials say they are nearing the end of the $222 million that was allocated for domestic Zika control. If Congress doesn’t act, it could mean difficult decisions for those fighting the virus. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source Read More »
Watch Live: Biden delivers remarks on COVID-19 response and vaccines
The nation is nearing Mr. Biden’s goal of 200 million vaccine doses in his first 100 days in office. Source Read More »