Posts from Nation & World – Press Herald for 04/21/2021

Updates from Nation & World – Press Herald In the 04/21/2021 edition: Names of 6 New Hampshire troopers involved in fatal shooting released How Derek Chauvin became the rare police officer convicted of murder Despite growing chorus, DOJ is limited in police investigations Crowds react with joy, wariness to verdict in George Floyd's death George Floyd's family members celebrate verdict, vow to fight on for racial justice 1 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at N.Y. grocery store Rebels vow to take capital after Chadian president killed In Maine, George Floyd verdict elicits relief, a feeling of justice served General says Afghan withdrawal will make terror fight harder Biden to America after George Floyd verdict: 'We can't stop here' Schumer vows to undo federal marijuana laws despite Republican opposition In Minneapolis, a city remains fortified in wake of guilty verdict in George Floyd trial Wealthy Latin Americans flock to U.S. in search of COVID-19 vaccines Jim Steinman, hitmaker for Meat Loaf and Celine Dion, dies Biden OKs more foreign seasonal workers as economy improves Archaeologists: Site of Harriet Tubman's father's home found Vaccine-resistant Republicans say they're digging in on skepticism, won't get shots Ted Nugent, who called COVID-19 'not a real pandemic,' is sick with coronavirus EU agency links J&J shot to rare clots, says odds favor use Bush criticizes Republicans' isolationism, anti-immigration rhetoric Jury convicts former officer Derek Chauvin of murder in George Floyd's death Names of 6 New Hampshire troopers involved in fatal shooting released By Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 11:38 pm Six state troopers discharged their weapons during a fatal police shooting in Claremont last month. Read in browser » How Derek Chauvin became the rare police officer convicted of murder By Mark Berman - The Washington Post on Apr 20, 2021 11:13 pm Analysis: An overwhelming case presented by prosecutors, and the video that captured the treatment and death of George Floyd, overcame the odds against convicting a police officer. Read in browser » Despite growing chorus, DOJ is limited in police investigations By SARA BURNETT, MICHAEL BALSAMO and COLLEEN LONG - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 09:32 pm To bring federal civil rights charges, federal prosecutors must prove that an officer's actions willfully broke the law and were not simply the result of a mistake, negligence or bad judgment. Read in browser » Crowds react with joy, wariness to verdict in George Floyd's death By AARON MORRISON, GILLIAN FLACCUS and JACQUELINE MARTIN - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 08:56 pm Crowds nationwide have reacted with jubilation but also with deep awareness of the progress left to be made after a jury convicted former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin of murder in the killing of George Floyd Read in browser » George Floyd's family members celebrate verdict, vow to fight on for racial justice By Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels - The Washington Post on Apr 20, 2021 08:44 pm The guilty verdict came as a validation of the Black Lives Matter movement, one in which Floyd's relatives have emerged as central players. Read in browser » 1 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at N.Y. grocery store By MARY ALTAFFER and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 07:49 pm Gabriel DeWitt Wilson, 31, is a cart wrangler at a Stop & Shop on Long Island. Read in browser » Rebels vow to take capital after Chadian president killed By EDOUARD TAKADJI and KRISTA LARSON - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 07:32 pm Speculation mounts that there could be more to the story of Idriss Deby Itno's death than what has been reported. Read in browser » In Maine, George Floyd verdict elicits relief, a feeling of justice served By Dennis Hoey and Rachel Ohm on Apr 20, 2021 07:28 pm 'We cannot forget that George Floyd's murder was not an isolated incident,' says Maine Assistant House Majority Leader Rachel Talbot Ross. Read in browser » General says Afghan withdrawal will make terror fight harder By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 07:06 pm Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, says finding and eliminating threats will be more difficult, but 'not impossible.' Read in browser » Biden to America after George Floyd verdict: 'We can't stop here' By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 06:30 pm The president and vice president call on Congress to act swiftly to address policing reform, including by approving a bill named for Floyd, who died with his neck under the knee of former police officer Derek Chauvin last May. Read in browser » Schumer vows to undo federal marijuana laws despite Republican opposition By Mike DeBonis and Colby Itkowitz - The Washington Post on Apr 20, 2021 05:52 pm Dozens of states have loosened their own laws, and a recent poll said 91 percent of Americans believe marijuana should be legal in some form. Read in browser » In Minneapolis, a city remains fortified in wake of guilty verdict in George Floyd trial By TIM SULLIVAN - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 05:35 pm More than 3,000 National Guard soldiers, along with police officers, sheriffs deputies and other law enforcement personnel have flooded Minneapolis in recent days. Read in browser » Wealthy Latin Americans flock to U.S. in search of COVID-19 vaccines By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and MARCOS MARTINEZ CHACON - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 05:26 pm 'In Mexico, officials didn't buy enough vaccines. It's like they don't care about their citizens.' Read in browser » Jim Steinman, hitmaker for Meat Loaf and Celine Dion, dies By MESFIN FEKADU - AP Music Writer on Apr 20, 2021 04:24 pm Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf's best-selling "Bat Out Of Hell" debut album as well as 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' died at 73. Read in browser » Biden OKs more foreign seasonal workers as economy improves By BEN FOX - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 02:03 pm The Department of Homeland Security said the U.S. would approve an additional 22,000 H2-B seasonal worker visas on top of the annual limit of 66,000 set by Congress. Read in browser » Archaeologists: Site of Harriet Tubman's father's home found By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 01:53 pm Tubman escaped from slavery to become a leading abolitionist who helped slaves escape through the Underground Railroad. Read in browser » Vaccine-resistant Republicans say they're digging in on skepticism, won't get shots By Dan Diamond - Washington Post on Apr 20, 2021 12:22 pm Public health officials are working to understand potential roadblocks in the campaign to inoculate Americans against the coronavirus. Read in browser » Ted Nugent, who called COVID-19 'not a real pandemic,' is sick with coronavirus By The Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 11:30 am Nugent, a supporter of ex-President Donald Trump, previously called the pandemic a scam and has railed against public health restrictions. Read in browser » EU agency links J&J shot to rare clots, says odds favor use By MARIA CHENG - Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 10:53 am The company will add a warning to its label and is resuming shipments to the bloc, Norway and Iceland. Read in browser » Bush criticizes Republicans' isolationism, anti-immigration rhetoric By Associated Press on Apr 20, 2021 10:34 am George W. Bush, asked to describe the state of the party, said, 'I would describe it as isolationist, protectionist and, to a certain extent, nativist.' Read in browser » Jury convicts former officer Derek Chauvin of murder in George Floyd's death By Holly Bailey - The Washington Post on Apr 20, 2021 09:47 am The former Minneapolis police officer was found guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Read in browser » Recent Articles: EU warns 'spark' could set off escalation at Ukraine borders Prosecutor: FedEx shooter didn't have 'red flag' hearing Walter Mondale, who rose from small-town Minnesota to vice presidency, dies at 93 Public health seeks steady funding, not feast or famine Guantanamo prisoners now getting COVID-19 vaccine

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