Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis is accusing President Trump of dividing the country. Current Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is also at odds with the president, saying active duty forces should only be used to stop protests as a last resort. Weijia Jiang reports.
Former President Barack Obama urged young Americans on Tuesday to seek reforms following the death of George Floyd and the recent killings of other black Americans. All four living ex-presidents have now called for reform in the wake of Floyd's death. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Gov. Jay Inslee said that he and Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards promise a "full and complete investigation into the death" of Manuel Ellis.
All four officers involved in George Floyd's death have now been arrested and charged. Jeff Pegues spoke to his brother and the family's attorney, who say the charges are important, but that it's not the end of the road to justice.
Protests continue around the country as new charges are announced against the former police officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd. Jericka Duncan reports.
Minnesota's attorney general is increasing the charges against fired police officer Derek Chauvin to second-degree murder, while prosecutors charge the other three officers involved in George Floyd's death. Also, President Obama directly addressed police brutality and those it affects in a Wednesday evening speech. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
Police cite coronavirus in banning solemn candlelight vigil, but pro-democracy activists see it as part of a push to quash freedoms in the region.
Over the years, CBS News has asked Americans if there's been real progress in ending racial discrimination.
"The poor girl was subjected to torture by Siddiqui and his wife who accused her of freeing one of the four pet Macao parrots," investigating officer said.
Protests across the nation sparked by Floyd's killing were mostly peaceful for 2nd straight day, as 3 other officers at the scene of his death face charges.
Police say they thought the woman and driver were among looters in the area when they swarmed the car outside a mall and started banging their batons on the windows.
The long-running case of Madeleine McCann, who vanished shortly before her fourth birthday, has intrigued Britain for years.
Officer on anti-looting patrol ambushed, stabbed in neck in Brooklyn; 2 other cops shot in hand, suspect also shot in struggle that ensued.
The motive wasn't known. A school security guard was being held. The attack was an eerie throwback to deadly attacks at schools in China in recent years.
Protests grow across U.S. demanding justice for George Floyd; GoFundMe for destroyed restaurant raises over $1 million
An Ohio mother is brutally murdered. A detective pursues the wrong suspects, while the real killer walked free. It would take a dedicated sheriff to find a real suspect. Were there other victims? CBS News' Jim Axelrod reports for "48 Hours" Saturday, June 6 at 10/9c on CBS.
Children's books on how to talk to kids about race are some of the highest reads on the lists.
Growing scrutiny over handling of protesters; Prepping for a safe election in November
All 4 officers charged in George Floyd's death; Langston Hughes "Let America Be America Again" shows the nation's continued struggle of freedom and equality
The sixth Starlink launch this year moves the company closer to initial space-based internet service
According to a report by the Brennan Center for Justice, state and local election officials must begin making critical purchases soon to ensure free, fair and safe elections during the pandemic. Edgardo Cortés, an adviser to the election security team at the Brennan Center for Justice, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to the discuss the systems and equipment that need to be in place before the November election.
Every former living president has now issued a statement on the death of George Floyd. New charges against the officers involved in the incident which led to his death were also filed Wednesday. CBS News' Natalie Brand, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and Washington Post political reporter Eugene Scott join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Public health officials are concerned that many demonstrators' failure to heed precautions and other factors will fuel new transmissions.
"I want you to know that you matter, I want you to know that your lives matter, that your dreams matter," he said, addressing young Americans of color.
With cities across America burning and black communities in pain, many white people have continued posting selfies and pictures of food on social media as if nothing is wrong — and it is not going unnoticed. Here's why experts say not saying anything is actually saying a lot.
