AP reporter on indictments of former officers
Four former Minneapolis police officers have been indicted on federal civil rights charges in the death of George Floyd (May 7)
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See first photo of rocket expected to crash into Earth
A Chinese rocket is expected to crash into Earth as soon as this weekend. CNN's John Berman discusses with theoretical physicist, Michio Kaku of the City University of New York.
NASA's new chief big on climate, moon landing
NASA's new administrator is big on tackling climate and diversifying the agency's workforce, but hedging on whether the U.S. can put astronauts on the moon by 2024. (May 7)
Mayorkas visits TX border processing facility
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas visited a Texas processing facility Friday where he said the border challenge continues but "our plan is well underway and the results are compelling." (May 7)
Restaurant owner makes big offer to lure workers
Skyler Reeves, an Arizona restaurant owner, is offering to pay college tuition for full-time employees who will come back to work.
How to be good to the planet when you die
From toxic embalming fluid to air pollution from cremation, there are many funeral practices that are bad for the environment. Now there's a growing movement to think more sustainably about dying.
Argentina's health system is on the brink of collapse
An oxygen shortage throughout Argentina has brought the country's healthcare system to the brink of collapse. CNN's Rafael Romo reports on why this is such a big problem and how the government is scrambling to get oxygen to coronavirus patients.
London building fire raises fresh anger over flammable cladding
UK advocacy groups have raised fresh concerns about building cladding after a fire broke out at an east London tower block. Firefighters were called to tackle a blaze at a 19-storey residential building in Poplar, which had spread to three floors.
Nearly one in three health care workers wanted to quit due to stress of the pandemic, poll finds
Despite the recent dramatic drops in Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, an alarming number say they are burned out. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports.
Biden on disappointing jobs report: More help is on the way
President Joe Biden speaks about the April jobs report which had lower employment numbers than anticipated and how implementing his American Rescue Plan will assist in stimulating the economy.
Are hydrogen cars Australia's best chance of averting climate disaster?
As the world searches for ways to climate-proof the auto industry of the future, many are turning their attention to hydrogen-fuelled vehicles. As an alternative to electric cars, they boast faster refuelling times and have a far greater range of around 600 km, roughly equivalent to that of a petrol-powered vehicle when the tank is full.
Biden: Economy rebuild is 'a marathon', not sprint
President Joe Biden says the April employment report which found just modest gains of 266,000 jobs is evidence the economy is moving in the right direction, but still has "a long way to go." Biden urged lawmakers, "let's not let up" now. (May 7)
