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Derek Chauvin guilty of murder, manslaughter in death of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, which was captured on video and sparked worldwide protests over racism and police brutality.
'We are able to breathe again': George Floyd's family reacts after conviction of Derek Chauvin
Feelings of vindication and pledges to continue fighting for justice poured in on Tuesday after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck until he died last May.
Biden, Harris say fight against systemic racism continues after guilty verdict in Chauvin trial
U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday the murder and manslaughter conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd "can be a giant step forward" for the nation in the fight against systemic racism. But he declared that "it's not enough."
Super League on brink of collapse as English clubs abandon project following backlash
The Super League collapsed before a ball was kicked in the European breakaway competition after being abandoned by the six English clubs, leaving the Spanish and Italian participants stranded.
Chad's president of 30 years killed in battle, says military
Chad's president, Idriss Deby, has died while visiting troops on the front line of a fight against northern rebels, the army said on Tuesday, the day after Deby was declared the winner of a presidential election.