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Here's how long Derek Chauvin could spend in prison
Marilyn Nieves/iStock(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Derek Chauvin's conviction on all three charges stemming from the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd could lead to a sentence that lasts decades -- and to anothe...
Apr 20, 2021
Maryland officer charged with assaulting woman during 2020 traffic stop
kali9/iStock(BLADENSBURG, Md.) -- A Maryland police officer has been criminally charged for allegedly using excessive force and injuring a woman during a traffic stop last year. Michael A. Luciotti, a...
Apr 20, 2021
Lawmakers react to Chauvin verdict with relief, calls for policing reform
uschools/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- As the verdicts were being read in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin on Tuesday evening in Minneapolis, 56 Black members of Congress huddled together on C...
Apr 20, 2021
'He's in history': George Floyd's family reacts to Derek Chauvin guilty verdict
KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) -- George Floyd's brother says he's "able to breathe again" after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts for...
Apr 20, 2021
Watch video for new mix of John Lennon's "Isolation" featuring 1971 footage of Lennon's UK home
Yoko Ono LennonA new music video for the 1970 John Lennon song "Isolation" featuring archival 1971 footage of the inside of Lennon and wife Yoko Ono's Tittenhurst Park home in Ascot, U.K., has debuted...
Apr 20, 2021
Vanessa Bryant, Kobe Bryant estate end 18-year partnership with Nike
matimix/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- After 18 years, Kobe Bryant's long-held partnership with Nike has come to an end. Vanessa Bryant, the late basketball star's widow, and the Kobe Bryant estate confirmed ...
Apr 20, 2021
Kerry Washington, Bernice King and more react to guilty verdict in George Floyd case
Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via Getty ImagesCommunities all over the world are overwhelmed with emotion over the guilty verdict of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the 2020 death of George Flo...
Apr 20, 2021
Biden, Harris speak on the Chauvin verdict
Oleg Albinsky/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris each made a point of saying that there's still work to be done while delivering remarks on the trial of Derek C...
Apr 20, 2021
All-star concert saluting ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons to take place in May at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
Credit: Blain ClausenA star-studded concert celebrating the career and philanthropic work of ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons will be held on May 16 at Nashville's famous Grand Ole Opry House. Gibbons hi...
Apr 20, 2021
Derek Chauvin verdict reactions: Updates
Court TV via ABC News(MINNEAPOLIS) -- People across the United States responded to the guilty verdict that was reached in the murder trial of former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, who was cha...
Apr 20, 2021