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Now that Derek Chauvin has been convicted, here’s what happens next
Sentencing, a civil trial, and appeals.
Why Chauvin’s conviction matters
In America, police are rarely held accountable.
The complicated relief of the Chauvin verdict
Americans cried, hugged, and gathered in the streets after jurors convicted the former police officer of murdering George Floyd.
Biden urges Congress to not look away from George Floyd
Biden promised George Floyd’s family to fight for policing reforms. He needs Congress to act.
Amazon will let you pay with your palm in some Whole Foods stores
And, it hopes, at other retailers’ stores in the future.
Germany contained Covid-19. Politics brought it back.
Germany was returning to normal last summer. Then Covid-19 surged.
Alexei Navalny, the Russian dissident on hunger strike, explained
Russian President Vladimir Putin imprisoned Navalny to silence him. The hunger strike has kept the pro-democracy leader in the headlines.
This stunning timelapse shows the megadrought’s toll on the West’s largest reservoir
Lake Mead’s levels have dropped significantly since 1985, a bad omen for the regions that depend on it.