CNN's Sunlen Serfaty takes a look at the life and career of Kim Potter, the veteran police officer in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, who fatally shot 20-year-old Duante Wright.
Barry Brodd, a former police officer and use-of-force expert for the defense, testified that Derek Chauvin's actions were "justified" and that it was not a use of deadly force.
A hotel in the Canary Islands has opened its doors to migrants seeking a new life. (April 13)
A use-of-force expert says former Officer Derek Chauvin was justified in pinning George Floyd to the ground because of his frantic resistance. The witness, Barry Brodd, testified Tuesday for the defense at Chauvin's murder trial. (Apr. 13)
Top Federal Reserve policymakers underscored their concern that Black and Hispanic people are sharply underrepresented in the economics field, which lessens the perspectives that economists can bring to key policy issues. (April 13)
Police speak after two men have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Kristin Smart, the California college student who vanished in 1996.
Sebastian Stan and Denise Gough play lovers in Greece who try to turn a fling into a relationship. David Daniel talks with them about the romantic drama.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday a plan to close the École Nationale d'Administration (ENA), the elite postgraduate school that for decades has churned out the nation's top civil servants.
California Gov Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that authorize $536 million toward forest management projects and efforts to reduce wildfires before the worst of fire season strikes later this year. (April 13)
California is pausing use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine while federal agencies examine a possible rare side effect that can cause blood clots. Gov. Gavin Newsom said it should not affect the state's broad reopening plans set for mid-June.
Germany's Miniatur Wunderland set a new world record for the longest melody played by a model train.
The family of a man killed by a Minnesota police officer on Sunday appeared with their attorney Tuesday outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin trial continues. They were joined by George Floyd's brother. (April 13)
