#Minneapolis and other #US cities were ramping up security measures on Monday, girding for possible #protests after a jury delivers a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged...
Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury
The #murder case against former Officer Derek #Chauvin in the death of George #Floyd went to the jury Monday in a city on edge against another round of unrest like the one that erupted last year over the harrowing...
Lawyer for Russia’s hunger-striking Navalny says his health is ‘getting worse’
A lawyer for #Russia’s main #opposition leader Alexei #Navalny, who has been on a hunger strike in prison since the end of March, said on Monday that his health had deteriorated and the situation was...
In Minneapolis, a fortified city awaits Chauvin verdict
The #murder case against former Officer #DerekChauvin in the death of #GeorgeFloyd went to the jury Monday in a city on edge against another round of unrest like the one that erupted last year over the harrowing...
One year on: could negative oil prices ever return?
something unprecedented happened in the #oil markets: the price of West Texas Intermediate plunged below zero. The slump was due to a combination of oversupply, plunging demand and a shortage of storage space in the...
Football Super League threatens meritocracy as faltering English giants sign up
The proposed creation of a breakaway European #SuperLeague by 12 major #football clubs on Monday elicited a torrent of indignation from the footballing and political worlds alike – as well as questions in #England...
Table Mountain fire under control, historical buildings badly hit
In tonight’s edition: Several historic buildings – including parts of Cape Town University’s library are damaged by a wildfire along table mountain. And more than 20,000 people have fled the...