Activist Greta Thunberg took a gap year from high school in 2019 to help spread awareness about climate change, and that journey is documented in her new series “Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World.” The three-episode docuseries will premiere on Earth Day (April 22) at 8 p.
Rev. Jesse Jackson says the guilty verdict in George Floyd's death "may have been the beginning of the end of legal lynching." A jury found ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in Floyd's May 2020 death.
The fatal police shooting of a Black teen seen on video charging at two people with a knife that came within minutes of the verdict in Derek Chauvin's murder trial is causing outrage over continued use of lethal force by police. (April 21)
A North Carolina deputy shot and killed a man while executing a search warrant Wednesday. (April 21)
Most of the prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a day after resuming an effort to inoculate them that was halted months earlier after criticism from Congress. (April 21)
A man was fatally shot while deputies were serving a warrant in the North Carolina city of Elizabeth City. CNN's Nick Valencia has the details.
Coronavirus vaccine supply in the United States could be outstripped by demand. CNN's Nick Watt details why this may be a concern.
Walk-in COVID-19 shots will be available to anyone over 60 years of age at mass vaccination sites run by New York state starting Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday. (April 21)
As his administration celebrates 200 million coronavirus shots in arms, President Joe Biden announced new employer tax credits and other steps to encourage people reluctant to be inoculated to get the COVID-19 vaccine. (April 21)
President Joe Biden is convening a climate summit with 40 world leaders confronted by Donald Trump's legacy of climate inaction. Responding to public sentiment, many U.S. states, cities and companies have taken action into their own hands. (April 21)
A man shot and killed a truck driver who was pumping gas at a convenience store Tuesday near Allentown, Pennsylvania. He also shot and wounded another man at the store. Authorities say the shooter fled on foot and then took his own life. (April 21)
President Joe Biden is "eager" to get a police reform bill on his desk, but White House press secretary Jen Psaki said what legislation is passed and when is the responsibility of Congress. (April 21)
