Crime
Opening arguments to begin in trial of Derek Chauvin
The opening arguments come more than 10 months after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Crime
Trial of Derek Chauvin to begin
Opening arguments for the former Minneapolis police officer involved in George Floyd's death begin Monday. Derek Chauvin faces three charges, including second-degree murder. In anticipation of widespread protests, National Guard troops have been activated around the courthouse. Brandt Williams, a criminal justice and public safety correspondent for Minnesota Public Radio, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with a preview.
Prosecutors in 2 cities issue anti-Asian hate crime charges
Authorities said the suspects in the two separate incidents targeted people of Asian descent
More than 100 killed in Myanmar protests
More than a 100 people were killed in Myanmar this Saturday while protesting the military coup. The U.S. ambassador to Myanmar condemned the bloodshed, calling it “horrifying” and “murdering unarmed civilians.” Roxana Saberi reports.
Influx of migrants continutes at border
Thousands of migrants, many of them unaccompanied children, are continuing to cross over in to the U.S. Manuel Bojorquez spoke with some of the migrants making the journey, as well as a smuggler who guides them through.
Calls to terminate cops who handcuffed 5-year-old
Newly released body camera footage shows Maryland police officers handcuffed and screamed at a 5-year-old boy during a January 2020 incident, telling the boy's mother she should "beat him." Michael George has more.
Opening statements in Chauvin trial
Opening statements in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin are set to begin Monday. He faces a charge of second-degree unintentional murder and other charges in the death of George Floyd in police custody last summer. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to give a breakdown of what to expect.
Boulder shooting suspect to face more charges
Prosecutors announced they plan to file more charges against the accused gunman in Monday's supermarket shooting in Boulder, Colorado, that left 10 people dead. Also, police said Friday the assault rifle used in the rampage was legally purchased. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
2 dead in Virginia Beach shootings
Two people are dead after gunfire erupted on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Saturday. Eight people were being treated for serious and in some cases life-threatening injuries. This includes a police officer who was hit by a car.
Pentagon linguist pleads guilty to exposing U.S. human assets
Mariam Taha Thompson began passing secret information after the U.S. killed Qassem Soleimani.
Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sex assault
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