The FBI has joined the investigation into the in-custody death of a man on Minneapolis' South Side Monday evening, who was seen in a bystander's video repeatedly telling police he couldn't breathe as they held him down.
"My video proves what really happened" to George Floyd, said the woman who was among several witnessing the incident.
Officers Derek Chauvin and Tou Thao were involved in the incident.
If action resumes, and it wouldn't until July at the earliest, the Wild would face Vancouver in a play-in series.
Kansas' Democratic governor on Tuesday vetoed a sweeping coronavirus measure passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature, ratcheting up a partisan dispute over her response to the pandemic and possibly setting up a court fight over her power to direct it.
San Francisco police have acknowledged the need to uphold press protections as part of a settlement with a freelance journalist whose home and office were raided by police a year ago in a bid to root out a confidential source.
George Floyd worked security at Conga Latin Bistro in Minneapolis.
The nonprofit said cost-cutting was planned before COVID but "accelerated" by the crisis.
The board earmarked all but $26 million for emergency response costs, which will be approved as it's spent.
Payments, bankruptcy plan to be filed with court in coming weeks.
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Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday: Novavax, Merck rise; Regeneron, Anaplan fall.
Other faith leaders praised Walz for relaxing previous order allowing for only 10 people to gather.
The author of a federal report that found U.S. hospitals faced severe shortages of coronavirus test supplies and equipment says she is not intimidated by criticism from President Donald Trump, even after he moved to replace her as chief watchdog of the Department of Health and Human Services.
A judge who suggested that a woman seeking a restraining order could "close your legs" to prevent a sexual assault was removed from the bench Tuesday by the New Jersey Supreme Court and permanently barred from presiding over a courtroom.
Federal authorities are investigating a white Minneapolis police officer for possible civil rights violations after a video surfaced that showed him kneeling on a handcuffed African-American man's neck and ignoring the man's protests that he couldn't breathe.
Changes come as retail and restaurant customers must start wearing masks Tuesday night.
The Iowa Wild's Kaapo Kahkonen has been recognized as the American Hockey League's outstanding goaltender for the 2019-20 season.
Two GOP governors are offering up their states to host the Republican National Convention — a day after President Donald Trump threatened to pull the convention out of North Carolina if that state's Democratic governor doesn't assure him that the August gathering can go forward despite coronavirus fears.
The deal still needs regulatory approval.
Sheila Briggs, an assistant Wisconsin school superintendent who served under Tony Evers in the state education department before he was elected governor in 2018, announced Tuesday that she is running for the state's top education job next year.
The No. 2 official in the Pentagon's office of inspector general, Glenn Fine, resigned Tuesday, several weeks after he was effectively removed as head of a special board to oversee auditing of the $2.2 trillion coronavirus economic relief package.
With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety the top priority for the nation's first astronaut launch to orbit in nearly a decade.
The U.S. House's top Republican on Tuesday withdrew his support for a Central California congressional candidate over derogatory online posts about Muslims and Hillary Clinton that the candidate says he did not write.
