Adam Toledo shooting: Latino groups to ask Justice Department to investigate
Latino lawyers and community leaders on Tuesday will ask the Department of Justice to investigate the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy by a Chicago police officer.
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LIVE UPDATES: Minnesota on edge as jury deliberates Derek Chauvin’s fate
The fate of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin accused of killing George Floyd is now in the hands of jurors.
Chad president Idriss Deby Itno dies in fight against rebels, military says
Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno died on a battlefield Tuesday in the fight against rebels who opposed his rule, the central African nation’s military announced.
Judge upholds ex-police officer Michael Slager’s 20-year sentence for killing Walter Scott
A judge upheld a 20-year prison sentence on Monday for former police officer Michael Slager in the killing of Walter Scott, an unarmed Black man who ran from a traffic stop in South Carolina, rejecting Slager's claims his lawyer did a poor job.
Jurors weigh Chauvin’s fate, staying out of sight but center stage
The jurors who sat quietly off-camera through three weeks of draining testimony in Derek Chauvin's murder trial in George Floyd's death moved into the spotlight Tuesday, still out of sight but now in control of verdicts awaited by a skittish city.
National weather forecast: Strong cold front slices through central US
A strong cold front slicing through the central U.S. will bring record cold air to the region over the next several mornings.
Minnesota’s Walz declares state of emergency prior to Derek Chauvin verdict
Gov. Tim Walz, the Minnesota Democrat, declared a state of emergency Monday night in the counties around Minneapolis as the city prepares for the verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
FedEx driver shot during Colorado robbery; 3 suspects on the run
Authorities in Colorado are looking for three suspects who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint and shot a FedEx driver on Monday, reports said.
This Day in History: April 20
National Public Radio makes its on-air debut; The Columbine High School massacre takes place.