• WATCH: Chauvin breaks his silence at sentencing in George Floyd case

    WATCH: Chauvin breaks his silence at sentencing in George Floyd case

    Jun 25, 2021 03:56 PM EST

    ... t want to see no more slaps on the wrist. We've been through that already," said a tearful Terrence Floyd, one of Floyd's brothers. Floyd's nephew Brandon Williams said: "Our family is forever broken." And Floyd's 7-year-old daughter, Gianna, in a video played in ...

  • Families separated at Mexico border build new American life

    Families separated at Mexico border build new American life

    May 27, 2021 03:34 PM EST

    In 2011, her family and other families decided to try to buy some parcels of land to live on and grow crops. Gangs, however, did not agree with the purchase and threatened one her brothers, then killed him after he reported the threats to authorities. He was one of four ...

  • In memory of 5 wonderful people lost to COVID-19 in the US

    In memory of 5 wonderful people lost to COVID-19 in the US

    May 21, 2021 10:30 PM EST

    ... when he retired from the Force, made a second career as a university development officer. The 76-year-old especially enjoyed catching up with his brothers at family functions. One brother described John as fun-loving, optimistic, and -- quote -- "always looking on the bright side." As always, we want to ...

  • In her bid to end TB, Mireille Kamariza is shattering stereotypes about scientists

    In her bid to end TB, Mireille Kamariza is shattering stereotypes about scientists

    May 10, 2021 10:35 PM EST

    Mireille Kamariza: You would see, like, amazing bright stars. And I used to wonder, what's there? Who's there? Is there a light out there? I mean, is there someone shining a light towards us? Is that why we're seeing it? The unknown is what attracted me. John ...

  • The queen says goodbye to Philip, continues her reign alone

    The queen says goodbye to Philip, continues her reign alone

    Apr 17, 2021 08:40 PM EST

    ... since Harry and his wife, Meghan, gave a controversial interview to U.S. television host Oprah Winfrey in which they discussed the difficulties of royal life and how the two brothers had grown apart. The procession traversed the grounds of Windsor Castle, passing military detachments arrayed under bright blue skies.

  • In Easter speech, pope calls wars in pandemic ‘scandalous’

    In Easter speech, pope calls wars in pandemic ‘scandalous’

    Apr 04, 2021 10:45 PM EST

    ... the distribution of vaccines” and ensure that the shots reach the poorest nations. “Everyone, especially the most vulnerable among us, requires assistance and has the right to have access to necessary care.” the pontiff said. He sounded a note of indignation at the start of his address, decrying that there ...

  • Jury selection resumes for trial of Derek Chauvin, charged with killing George Floyd

    Jury selection resumes for trial of Derek Chauvin, charged with killing George Floyd

    Mar 09, 2021 02:30 PM EST

    ... trial. Hooker went on to ridicule talk of the Chauvin trial as “the trial of the century,” saying the jury simply needs to “do the right thing.” He led the crowd in chants of, “The whole world is watching!” Inside the courtroom, Chauvin, in a blue suit and black mask ...

  • As a new vaccine becomes available, CDC chief warns against rolling back safeguards

    As a new vaccine becomes available, CDC chief warns against rolling back safeguards

    Mar 01, 2021 11:55 PM EST

    ... of all, if someone came and offered me the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, I would take it in a nanosecond, as soon as possible, just right here, please. It's 100 percent effective at preventing hospitalization and death. It is 86 percent effective against preventing severe disease that might not ...

  • Mexico president warns against false claims of open U.S. doors

    Mexico president warns against false claims of open U.S. doors

    Feb 11, 2021 08:25 PM EST

    ... approved and implemented. "Now, for example, that there is a U.S. immigration policy to regularize the situation of migrants, Mexicans and our Central American brothers, people think that now the doors are open, that President Biden is going to immediately regularize all migrants," López Obrador said. "It is not ...

  • US motions expand drug claims against Honduras president

    US motions expand drug claims against Honduras president

    Jan 09, 2021 09:48 PM EST

    ... s armed forces protect a cocaine laboratory and shipments to the United States. The documents quote Hernández as saying he wanted to “'shove the drugs right up the noses of the gringos' by flooding the United States with cocaine." The motions filed Friday with the U.S. Southern District of ...