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Here are the top stories for Friday, May 7th; April jobs report disappoints; Derek Chauvin, 3 other Minneapolis police ...

4 ex-cops indicted on US civil rights charges in Floyd death

A federal grand jury has indicted the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s arrest and death, ...

AP reporter on indictments of former officers

Four former Minneapolis police officers have been indicted on federal civil rights charges in the death of George Floyd (May ...

EXPLAINER: Will juror's march presence impact Chauvin case?

The revelation that a juror who helped convict a former Minneapolis police officer in the killing of George Floyd had ...

Chauvin lawyer wants hearing to "impeach" verdict

The attorney for the former Minn. officer convicted of killing George Floyd has requested a new trial, saying the court ...

Chauvin juror defends participation in Washington protest

One of the jurors who convicted Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd on Monday defended his participation in a protest ...

Trial of other cops charged in Floyd's death to be broadcast

Derek Chauvin's murder trial was the first Minnesota criminal trial to be broadcast live on television. It won't be the last.

Families of Black men slain by police are hopeful for reform

The family and representatives of Black men slain by the police met with senators and White House officials Thursday — and ...

DC visit give Floyd family hope for police reform

Philonise Floyd and other family members of Black men slain by the police met with senators and White House officials ...

Floyd's brother, other families, talk to Sen. Scott

Ben Crump and family members of Black Americans killed at the hands of law enforcement met Thursday with South Carolina Sens.

Chauvin juror: After intense trial, verdict was 'easy part'

A juror who cast one of the unanimous votes to convict a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death said ...

Family denounces police custody death of man in California

The family of an unarmed 26-year-old San Francisco Bay Area man is struggling to understand how a minor confrontation with ...

Biden urges passage of police overhaul measure

President Joe Biden said in his first address to Congress as president that he wants lawmakers to pass police overhaul ...

Deadly California arrest carries echoes of George Floyd case

Police in Alameda, California, are under fire over the death of a Latino man who was pinned to the ground face down for more ...

Columbus mayor requests federal probe of police force

While Ohio's capital city has made significant progress enacting changes to its police department, the city needs additional ...

Attorney calls for probe into Ma'Khia Bryant death

A lawyer representing Ma'Khia Bryant's family is calling for a federal investigation into the shooting death of the teen, ...

Highlights from interviews with juror at Chauvin trial

A juror who was part of the unanimous vote to convict a white former Minneapolis police officer of killing George Floyd has ...

Minnesota Legislature finally funds Chauvin trial security

The Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday approved $7.8 million to help cover the extra security costs that the state racked up ...

Chauvin sentencing in Floyd death pushed back to June 25

Sentencing for former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd's death has been pushed back to June 25, ...

Protests reveal generational divide in immigrant communities

When protests began in a Minneapolis suburb after a white police officer fatally shot a Black man, 21-year-old Fatumata ...