George Floyd’s brother Philonise, 39, took the witness stand Monday afternoon in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
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‘America is on trial’: Vigils, rallies held in George Floyd’s honor ahead of Derek Chauvin trial
Vigils and rallies were held in Minneapolis on Sunday to honor George Floyd’s life and draw attention to the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin.
As some see deposits, stimulus payments may still be days away for many; Italy back on lockdown: COVID-19 updates
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At least 100 protesters detained in Portland, Oregon; police charge 13
Portland police detained a crowd of at least 100 protesters Friday night at a demonstration, halting the march minutes after it started, the Oregonian/Oregonlive.com reported.
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A report about the link between face masks and COVID-19 cases and deaths. Gov. Kate Brown says Oregon schools must reopen. Latest COVID-19 news.
‘Very sad’: At least 13 dead after truck slams into SUV carrying 25 near US-Mexico border
At least 13 people died after an SUV with 25 passengers collided with a semitruck full of gravel near the U.S.-Mexican border in California.
US administers about 2.4 million shots in a day, a new high; Johnson & Johnson vaccine authorized. Latest COVID-19 updates
The U.S. was expected to authorize a third coronavirus vaccine, by Johnson & Johnson, as soon as Saturday. Latest COVID-19 updates.
They met on Bumble. She claims he killed her dogs. Now she’s speaking out to help others isolated amid COVID-19.
Nearly a year after the first COVID-19 lockdown orders, survivors continue to be at high risk of domestic violence.
Death toll rising days after winter storm set thousands of cold temperature records
With hopes of a thaw on the horizon, millions of Americans are still grappling with the aftermath of the deadly winter blast.
Do Lincoln, Washington deserve statues? Chicago flags 41 controversial monuments for scrutiny
Chicago has flagged 41 controversial monuments, plaques and artworks for public discussion, officials announced Wednesday.