What to expect from Derek Chauvin trial day 2
Columbia Law lecturer and former federal defender and civil rights attorney Alexis Hoag shares her analysis on "CBS This Morning" on the second day of the Derek Chauvin trial.
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Columbia Law lecturer and former federal defender and civil rights attorney Alexis Hoag shares her analysis on "CBS This Morning" on the second day of the Derek Chauvin trial.
Prosecutors began their case Monday against the former Minneapolis officer charged in the death of George Floyd.
The murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin began Monday, as both the prosecution and defense gave their opening statements. Candace McCoy, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice at the City University of New York, joins CBSN to discuss the trial's first moments. Read more here.
The murder trial for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin began on Monday. Chauvin is charged in the death of George Floyd, which sparked nationwide protests against police brutality and racial injustice. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe breaks down the first day of arguments and the charges Chauvin is facing. Read more here.
Opening statements are set to begin Monday in Minneapolis for the Derek Chauvin trial. He's the police officer charged in the death of George Floyd last year, which ignited protests around the world. CBS News' Skyler Henry joins CBSN AM with the latest. Read more here.
Jena Scurry, a 911 dispatcher with the city of Minneapolis, testified in court Monday that she called police after watching footage of George Floyd's arrest because "something wasn't right." Scurry took the stand in the first day of testimony in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged in Floyd's death. Scurry saw Chauvin on camera kneeling on Floyd's neck during the fatal May 2020 encounter. Watch part of her testimony here and read more here.
The family of George Floyd and protesters supporting the 46-year-old who died last May are seeking justice as the trial for former police officer Derek Chauvin is set to begin Monday. Jesse Weber, attorney and host at the Law & Crime Network, joins CBSN AM to discuss. Read more here.
In opening statements, Derek Chauvin's attorney argued George Floyd's death was caused by underlying health issues. The prosecution made the case that use of excessive force led to his death. Jamie Yuccas reports. Read more here.
Chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues discusses the opening statements in the trial of Derek Chauvin and how rare it is for police officers to be convicted of murder.
Ex-Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin is charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.
If George Floyd was White, no one would be saying this is a hard case, family attorney Ben Crump says.
Reverend Al Sharpton and Ben Crump, a civil rights attorney who also represents George Floyd's family, were among those who called for justice in Floyd's death.
Opening arguments are set to begin Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd's neck for several minutes during a fatal arrest.
The opening arguments come more than 10 months after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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.
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.
Opening statements in the trial of the ex-Minneapolis officer charged in the death of George Floyd will begin next week.
Jury selection resumed today in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer facing murder and manslaughter charges for the death of George Floyd. Associated Press reporter Amy Forliti joined CBSN to discuss the latest developments in the case.
The newest juror is a White social worker in her 20s who said she has talked with friends about police reform and that she thinks "there are things that should be changed."
Thirteen jurors have been seated for the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd's death. On Friday, a judge rejected a defense request to delay or move the trial. But as Omar Villafranca reports, he is allowing evidence that shows Floyd's arrest in 2019.
Jury selection will continue Monday morning in the Derek Chauvin trial with 12 jurors and one alternate seated.
As the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin gets underway, the Justice Department is once again under scrutiny for its stance on policing. Wall Street Journal reporter Sadie Gurman joined CBSN with more.
The judge in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin denied defense requests to delay and move the trial. Chauvin's attorneys argued the publicity of the settlement between the city and George Floyd's family in a civil lawsuit would influence jurors. Christiane Cordero of CBS station WCCO-TV reports.
"That sticker price obviously shocked me," one dismissed juror told the judge.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's defense is seeking a delay in his murder trial over the death of George Floyd after the city announced a $27 million settlement with Floyd's family. CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers get the latest details from CBS Minnesota.
President Trump, who called Tehran "unbelievably duplicitous," said the talks are the "last chance" for Iran to forge a deal and avoid an escalation.
"She folded like an umbrella," President Trump said of Jeanine Pirro, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia.
GOP Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina formally announced their support on Monday for Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general.
Investigators in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie released two ransom notes, including one contradicting what the Arizona sheriff overseeing the case told CBS News.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown called the wildfires burning through the area the "worst natural disaster our region has faced."
The House Ethics Committee released a report detailing the findings of an investigation into GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards, concluding that there is "substantial reason to believe" he violated House rules.
The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Chad Williams, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
JPMorgan Chase said the investment will include financing for 1 million affordable housing units and assistance to 500,000 people in buying homes.
Zac Brown Band celebrated their 15th straight sold-out concert at Fenway Park in Boston by giving everyone a free vacation on a cruise ship.
President Trump said U.S. oil companies made "too much money" from high oil prices. "I'm not happy about it," he added.
"She folded like an umbrella," President Trump said of Jeanine Pirro, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia.
The House Ethics Committee released a report detailing the findings of an investigation into GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards, concluding that there is "substantial reason to believe" he violated House rules.
SpaceX will release its first earnings report as a public company on Tuesday in a key test for the company's stuttering stock price.
Investigators in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie released two ransom notes, including one contradicting what the Arizona sheriff overseeing the case told CBS News.
President Trump said U.S. oil companies made "too much money" from high oil prices. "I'm not happy about it," he added.
SpaceX will release its first earnings report as a public company on Tuesday in a key test for the company's stuttering stock price.
JPMorgan Chase said the investment will include financing for 1 million affordable housing units and assistance to 500,000 people in buying homes.
Nearly two-thirds of current and retired U.S. government workers said they wouldn't re-enter public service, according to a recent survey.
An artificial intelligence model that was being tested by OpenAI went rogue and hacked the firm Hugging Face on its own, in what Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue called a "very weird and unprecedented" incident.
"She folded like an umbrella," President Trump said of Jeanine Pirro, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia.
The House Ethics Committee released a report detailing the findings of an investigation into GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards, concluding that there is "substantial reason to believe" he violated House rules.
GOP Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina formally announced their support on Monday for Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general.
The Senate is moving ahead with a plan to keep the government funded and avoid another shutdown before the midterm elections.
Rising premiums forced many people in Affordable Care Act plans to give up their coverage. But the Trump administration claims a huge drop in enrollment is almost entirely due to its fraud crackdown.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
Rising premiums forced many people in Affordable Care Act plans to give up their coverage. But the Trump administration claims a huge drop in enrollment is almost entirely due to its fraud crackdown.
Megan Kaverman's weight gain, fatigue, high blood pressure and other symptoms were dismissed for years before she was diagnosed with a rare heart disease.
A federal judge sentenced the owner of a peptide company to nearly 6 years in prison for deceiving customers and selling products adulterated with steroids, citing a "trail of harm." Adam Yamaguchi reports.
The Department of Justice in June issued a legal opinion saying states aren't required to provide services that help people with disabilities remain in their homes.
At least two adults and four children were killed in the strike but the death toll could be higher as all the remains have not yet been formally identified.
It is believed that 30 to 40% of the 50 remains so far discovered at the site were children.
Morocco is blaming a massive surge of migrants into Ceuta on various factors, including "malicious exploitation of digital platforms" and the spread of misleading information.
President Trump, who called Tehran "unbelievably duplicitous," said the talks are the "last chance" for Iran to forge a deal and avoid an escalation.
Police say the suspect transported the body to an abandoned site in a suitcase and subsequently used her bank cards to withdraw money.
Designer John Galliano is known for his theatrical and dramatic designs, but his legacy is also marked by antisemitic and racist comments.
Actor Paul W. Downs talks with "CBS Mornings" about the final season of "Hacks" and reveals if there could be a spinoff of the popular series. Downs also describes what it was like to tell his co-star Meg Stalter that she was nominated for an Emmy Award.
The 2027 Met Gala is already causing controversy for its plan to feature John Galliano, who is known for his theatrical and dramatic designs. Galliano's legacy is also marked by antisemitic and racist comments, which he has since apologized for. CBS News fashion contributor Lauren Sherman speaks with "CBS Mornings" about Galliano's work, legacy and the Met Gala's controversial decision.
Ariana Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in 2027.
Zac Brown Band celebrated their 15th straight sold-out concert at Fenway Park in Boston by giving everyone a free vacation on a cruise ship.
Lauryn Williams, the deputy director and senior fellow of the Strategic Technologies Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins to discuss the U.S. probe into Iran possibly targeting water systems in Michigan and Minnesota.
An artificial intelligence model that was being tested by OpenAI went rogue and hacked the firm Hugging Face on its own, in what Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue called a "very weird and unprecedented" incident.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI revealed that its technology hacked into another AI company on its own during internal testing. Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue, whose company was hacked, described the "very weird and unprecedented" incident in an interview on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" -- and offered suggestions on how future incidents could be prevented.
To fuel their artificial intelligence initiatives, tech companies are building massive numbers of AI data centers, with more than 4,000 in operation across the country. But some communities, wary of the environmental and financial implications of such facilities in their backyards, are fighting back. "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa examines the drive to construct AI data centers, and the debate between opponents and AI advocates. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
The footage is believed to be only the fourth complete humpback whale birth ever recorded on film anywhere in the world and the first-ever captured by drone.
A photographer operating a drone off the coast of Australia captured a humpback whale giving birth. It's believed to be the first time such a birth has been recorded by a drone.
Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
Nearly 30 beluga whales were sent to aquariums across the U.S. in a multinational emergency operation after their home aquarium in Canada shuttered. Jared Ochacher reports.
Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, launched its massive Starship rocket in its first test flight since the company went public. Since achieving the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's stock has dropped drastically. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
Investigators in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie released two ransom notes, including one contradicting what the Arizona sheriff overseeing the case told CBS News.
Six months after Nancy Guthrie went missing, the Pima County, Arizona, sheriff has released two ransom notes, including one that claims Guthrie died "shortly after she was taken." Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Officials say three people were killed and seven were injured in a shooting at an In-N-Out in Idaho over the weekend. Officials believe the shooter acted alone and are investigating possible motives. Lilia Luciano reports.
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance is still "very active," Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said after two ransom notes were released. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
Police say the suspect transported the body to an abandoned site in a suitcase and subsequently used her bank cards to withdraw money.
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
60 Minutes interviewed media mogul Martha Stewart several times over the years. In 1995, Morley Safer asked about the difference between Martha Stewart the brand and Martha Stewart the person. Stewart replied, "Well, there's not really much of a difference. I am Martha Stewart and my business has become also Martha Stewart. That's the complicated thing for the people who work with me." Today, the American businesswoman turns 85.
Spain says it will build a 1,600-foot containment fence around its enclave of Ceuta after thousands of migrants rushed its border with Morocco last week. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed speaks with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe about his constituency and what he would like the Democratic Party to look like as his primary run against Rep. Haley Stevens reaches its final stretch.
President Trump took reporter questions on the Iran war, the renovation of the reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., and more on Monday. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser and Natalie Brand share their biggest takeaways.
President Trump took reporter questions on topics ranging from the war with Iran to immigration and energy prices in the Oval Office on Monday. Following his remarks, CBS News' Natalie Brand added further context.