New prosecutor named in Ahmaud Arbery case
Cobb County District Attorney Joyette Holmes will now prosecute the fatal shooting of the 25-year-old.
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Cobb County District Attorney Joyette Holmes will now prosecute the fatal shooting of the 25-year-old.
"I was called everything, but a Reuben sandwich," Little Richard tells Ed Bradley about how people reacted to his image at the beginning of his career.
Gregory McMichael and his son, Travis, were both charged with murder and aggravated assault.
"Exercising while Black shouldn't be a death sentence," Senator Kamala Harris tweeted after video of Arbery's killing surfaced.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged Gregory and Travis McMichael, a father and son, for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, who was shot and killed while jogging in February. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joined CBSN to discuss the details.
Cellphone video captures the final moments of Ahmaud Arbery's life.
"We're literally hunted EVERYDAY/EVERYTIME we step foot outside the comfort of our homes!" James said.
A swelling outcry over the February 23 shooting of Ahmaud Arbery intensified after a cellphone video that purports to show the killing surfaced online Tuesday.
Georgia was one of the first states to ease lockdown restrictions despite facing criticism and warnings from public health experts. An internal poll conducted for the Georgia House GOP caucus shows voters have doubts about Governor Brian Kemp and his government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Greg Bluestein, a political reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the recent poll, key senate races in November and more.
91-year-old Betty McDonald isn't letting her fabulous wardrobe go to waste during quarantine. The Georgia woman stays busy by doing fashion shows with her caretaker, Kim Taylor, and posting photographs of her glitzy outfits.
"I've got three closets full of clothes ... and jewelry like you wouldn't believe," said Betty McDonald, who missed getting dressed up.
Gregory McMichael told police he saw Ahmaud Arbery run by and said he recognized him from recent break-ins.
Now, all they need is their parents' permission.
The study comes one day after Georgia's death toll from the virus passed 1,000.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on when the U.S. economy will return to pre-coronavirus levels, San Francisco mayor reaction to the pandemic and her plans to reopen the city, and Georgia reopens amid outbreak.
Protesters showed up outside the home of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Friday, concerned about him lifting coronavirus restrictions on some businesses in the state. Oklahoma and Michigan followed suit with limited openings on Friday, while Tennessee, Minnesota and Colorado will join them on Monday. Michael George reports on how some Americans feel about the loosening restrictions.
Georgia reopened several businesses Friday after confirming over 700 new coronavirus cases the day before. Savannah Mayor Van Johnson, who said he does not agree with Governor Brian Kemp's decision to reopen the state, joined CBSN to discuss.
Businesses including gyms, hair salons and bowling alleys are allowed to reopen "for limited operations."
Governor's controversial decision to let close-contact businesses open applauded by some struggling to stay afloat.
Governor Brian Kemp said the decision to allow some businesses to reopen is "driven by data and guided by state public health officials."
"If he's wrong more people will die," Keisha Lance Bottoms said of the governor's decision to re-open the state.
Unlike in the South, governors in 17 states have formed regional coalitions to coordinate an easing of restrictions imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
"There's no legitimate reason for reopening the state except for politics, and I think it's deeply disingenuous he would pretend otherwise," she said of the governor's decision.
Aggressive move draws fire from rivals who say it could lead to spike in virus cases
Robin Grubbs, a caseworker at the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, was found dead in her home Tuesday and posthumously tested positive for the virus.