Three officers charged in George Floyd's death are now out on bail
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Civil rights leader on racism, Floyd protests
Civil rights icon Andrew Young marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and has been at the forefront of breaking barriers against Black Americans for a generation. In an interview with CBS News' Pamela Falk, Young said George Floyd's death and the subsequent protests against racism and police brutality "have touched the heart of the planet."
How police union contracts can "impede" officer accountability nationwide
"What these agreements often do is they impede reasonable accountability efforts," Loyola University law Professor Stephen Rushin said.
Ex-Minneapolis cops appear in court as judge threatens to move trial
A judge warned officials to stop talking publicly about the case against the officers charged in George Floyd's death.
4 cops charged in Floyd's death due in court
All four former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death are expected to appear in court Monday. Derek Chauvin, whose charges include unintentional second-degree murder, is expected to appear virtually. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Minn. police union denies systemic racism
First on "CBS This Morning," the head of the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis, Lieutenant Bob Kroll, and fellow leaders of the union spoke to Gayle King about police reform and said there is no issue with systemic racism at the police department. Kroll also spoke on his controversial statement in a private letter to union members where he said George Floyd had a "violent criminal history."
Minneapolis police union leaders speak out
First on "CBS This Morning," leaders from the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis spoke to Gayle King about the death of George Floyd and calls for reform. They called the video "horrific," but cautioned there could be "more to the story," urging the release of more video from the incident by city officials.
The importance of antiracism
In the aftermath of George Floyd's death, author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor says there's been a "great white woke-ness," but it's not enough to simply wake up.
Remembering the Charleston church massacre
Five years ago, white supremacist Dylann Roof murdered nine African Americans who welcomed him into their Bible study in a historic Charleston church. A march through the city commemorated the atrocity, amid ongoing nationwide protests against racial injustice. CBS News political contributor and South Carolina native Antjuan Seawright speaks to CBSN's Lana Zak about the tragedy's ongoing impact reverberating far beyond Charleston.
Pence on Black Lives Matter: "I really believe all lives matter"
Pence said the leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement push a "political agenda of the radical left."
Calls for reform, from activists and police
Demands for wholesale changes in policing that may have seemed unthinkable just a few weeks ago have erupted since the death, in police custody, of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and follow other cases of black people who have died at the hands of police officers. Correspondent Jeff Pegues reports on the longstanding tension between black and blue, their origins, and what calls to "defund the police" actually mean.
NYPD sees spike in members filing for retirement amid protests
The NYPD says so far this month, 233 members have filed for retirement, CBS New York reports.
Jon Stewart on new comedy "Irresistible"
Multi-Emmy winner and comedian Jon Stewart returns to political satire with his new film "Irresistible." The former "Daily Show" host discusses directing the film about a small town's mayoral race, starring Steve Carell and Rose Byrne. Stewart also discusses the fight for racial equality after the death of George Floyd.
House takes up Democrats' police reform bill
It's been one month since George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. Now, the House is poised to approve a police reform bill named in his honor. Skyler Henry joined CBSN with the latest from Washington.
How Camden, N.J. rebuilt its police force
As activists and lawmakers push for major police reform, one New Jersey city offers an example of what meaningful change can actually look like. Less than a decade ago, Camden was one of the most dangerous cities in the U.S., but crime has dropped since it disbanded and rebuilt its police force. Rep. Donald Norcross, who represents New Jersey's first district, including the city of Camden, joined CBSN to discuss what those changes entailed.
U.K. protesters call for defunding police
Black Lives Matters protests are now global, with weekly demonstrations taking place in cities around the world. In the U.K., calls to "defund the police" are gaining steam. CBS News reporter Haley Ott spoke with British activists about the changes they want to see.
Nuisance abatement laws & George Floyd's death
A grocery store worker called police to report a man used a counterfeit $20 bill, leading to the confrontation that ended in George Floyd's death. As Moustafa Bayoumi, a professor at Brooklyn College, explains, nuisance abatement laws force shop owners to act as "third party police." He joined CBSN to discuss how these laws disproportionately impact minority communities.
Gladwell on police reform, Floyd protests
Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell has written extensively on the issue of policing and race. He joins "CBS This Morning" with more on whether the U.S. has reached a tipping point on social justice issues and talks about what's on tap for the newest season of his hit podcast, "Revisionist History."
Friends start a movement in their community
Following the death of George Floyd and protests for racial justice, two best friends from New York wanted to start a dialogue in their community. They had a simple idea to put up a few signs in their neighborhood, inviting others over for a beer and a chat - and it started a movement.
Putting the last smonths' news into context
In the last six months, journalists have focused on two major stories as a nation: Protests over police brutality and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. An article in the Columbia Journalism Review notes that these stories aren't distinct, but instead, are part of a web of "intricate and vast" connections. One of the writers of that piece, staff writer for the Columbia Journalism review Alexandria Neason joined CBSN to help put the last six months' news into context.
The power of the Black Lives Matter movement
Rolling Stone senior writer Jamil Smith joins CBSN to discuss the mass protests against police violence and systemic racism — through the lens of the three women who first put the words “Black Lives Matter” into our political lexicon seven years ago.
Minnesota police legal defense fund on Floyd case
Brian Peters, the executive director of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association, spoke with Gayle King about due process for the officers involved in George Floyd's death. He also said there's an "enormous" expectation put on police to deal with issues such as mental health.
At least 40 lawsuits claim police brutality at Floyd protests
Cities around the country face excessive force lawsuits claiming police tackled, beat and tear-gassed protesters.
GOP senator introduces measure to curb legal shield for law enforcement
Braun's legislation, to be introduced Tuesday, takes aim at qualified immunity.
Minneapolis police union leaders respond to George Floyd video
Lieutenant Bob Kroll and other union leaders also responded to comments made by the police chief, Medaria Arradondo.
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Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
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