By , , , , , , and , CNN 2:38 p.m. ET, June 5, 2020113 PostsThe Minnesota Attorney General's office will be taking the lead on the George Floyd case in the prosecution against former police officer Derek Chauvin, Gov. Tim Walz announced during a news conference Sunday night."We are pursuing justice, we are pursuing it relentlessly," Attorney Gen. Keith Ellison said. Ellison said thanked the Hennepin County Attorney's office for their work on the case and said his office is prepared to handle it now.At least 40 cities and Washington, DC, have imposed curfews tonight in response to...…By , , , , , , and , CNN 2:38 p.m. ET, June 5, 2020113 PostsThe Minnesota Attorney General's office will be taking the lead on the George Floyd case in the prosecution against former police officer Derek Chauvin, Gov. Tim Walz announced during a news conference Sunday night."We are pursuing justice, we are pursuing it relentlessly," Attorney Gen. Keith Ellison said. Ellison said thanked the Hennepin County Attorney's office for their work on the case and said his office is prepared to handle it now.At least 40 cities and Washington, DC, have imposed curfews tonight in response to...WW…

By , , , , and , CNN 8:19 p.m. ET, May 31, 2020113 PostsThe Minnesota Attorney General's office will be taking the lead on the George Floyd case in the prosecution against former police officer Derek Chauvin, Gov. Tim Walz announced during a news conference Sunday night."We are pursuing justice, we are pursuing it relentlessly," Attorney Gen. Keith Ellison said. Ellison said thanked the Hennepin County Attorney's office for their work on the case and said his office is prepared to handle it now.At least 40 cities and Washington, DC, have imposed curfews tonight in response to violent...…By , , , , and , CNN 8:19 p.m. ET, May 31, 2020113 PostsThe Minnesota Attorney General's office will be taking the lead on the George Floyd case in the prosecution against former police officer Derek Chauvin, Gov. Tim Walz announced during a news conference Sunday night."We are pursuing justice, we are pursuing it relentlessly," Attorney Gen. Keith Ellison said. Ellison said thanked the Hennepin County Attorney's office for their work on the case and said his office is prepared to handle it now.At least 40 cities and Washington, DC, have imposed curfews tonight in response to violent...WW…

By , and Amy Woodyatt, CNN 12:50 a.m. ET, July 20, 202047 PostsThere are 49 hospitals in Florida with 0% ICU beds available, according to Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration as of 3 p.m. EST Sunday.Five of those hospitals are in Broward County, just north of Miami Dade, which now has an overnight curfew in place from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily. Broward saw about 10,000 new cases in a week and has a positivity rate hovering just under 17%.Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said in a tweet Sunday that the virus "is more rampant in Louisiana now than it has ever been.""We now have a...…By , and Amy Woodyatt, CNN 12:50 a.m. ET, July 20, 202047 PostsThere are 49 hospitals in Florida with 0% ICU beds available, according to Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration as of 3 p.m. EST Sunday.Five of those hospitals are in Broward County, just north of Miami Dade, which now has an overnight curfew in place from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily. Broward saw about 10,000 new cases in a week and has a positivity rate hovering just under 17%.Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said in a tweet Sunday that the virus "is more rampant in Louisiana now than it has ever been.""We now have a...WW…

By , , Tara John, and , CNN 9:44 p.m. ET, April 26, 202028 PostsIn a desperate attempt to reach home during India’s strict coronavirus lockdown, a man traveled more than 800 miles home disguised as an onion seller, only to be sent to quarantine by the local police after reaching his destination.According to police, Prem Murti Pandey, an employee at Mumbai's airport, loaded a truck with 28 tons of onion and traveled around 1,400 kilometers (869 miles) from Mumbai to his home in Prayagraj, northern India.“I was stuck in Mumbai. Given the number of cases being reported in the city, I was...…By , , Tara John, and , CNN 9:44 p.m. ET, April 26, 202028 PostsIn a desperate attempt to reach home during India’s strict coronavirus lockdown, a man traveled more than 800 miles home disguised as an onion seller, only to be sent to quarantine by the local police after reaching his destination.According to police, Prem Murti Pandey, an employee at Mumbai's airport, loaded a truck with 28 tons of onion and traveled around 1,400 kilometers (869 miles) from Mumbai to his home in Prayagraj, northern India.“I was stuck in Mumbai. Given the number of cases being reported in the city, I was...WW…

By , , Tara John, and , CNN 9:44 p.m. ET, April 26, 202028 PostsIn a desperate attempt to reach home during India’s strict coronavirus lockdown, a man traveled more than 800 miles home disguised as an onion seller, only to be sent to quarantine by the local police after reaching his destination.According to police, Prem Murti Pandey, an employee at Mumbai's airport, loaded a truck with 28 tons of onion and traveled around 1,400 kilometers (869 miles) from Mumbai to his home in Prayagraj, northern India.“I was stuck in Mumbai. Given the number of cases being reported in the city, I was...…By , , Tara John, and , CNN 9:44 p.m. ET, April 26, 202028 PostsIn a desperate attempt to reach home during India’s strict coronavirus lockdown, a man traveled more than 800 miles home disguised as an onion seller, only to be sent to quarantine by the local police after reaching his destination.According to police, Prem Murti Pandey, an employee at Mumbai's airport, loaded a truck with 28 tons of onion and traveled around 1,400 kilometers (869 miles) from Mumbai to his home in Prayagraj, northern India.“I was stuck in Mumbai. Given the number of cases being reported in the city, I was...WW…

Analysis by and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The trail of blood outside the warehouse door was the only immediate sign that a murder had taken place.But CCTV footage seized by police, and seen by CNN, revealed a brutal afternoon of carnage.At midday on Sunday, May 24, three Zambian attackers with iron bars entered the grounds of a Chinese-owned textile warehouse in Lusaka. Police said they were pretending to be potential customers.But the trio did not want to do business.Over the next 17 minutes, the CCTV footage shows, they beat two men and one woman to death in the courtyard,...…Analysis by and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The trail of blood outside the warehouse door was the only immediate sign that a murder had taken place.But CCTV footage seized by police, and seen by CNN, revealed a brutal afternoon of carnage.At midday on Sunday, May 24, three Zambian attackers with iron bars entered the grounds of a Chinese-owned textile warehouse in Lusaka. Police said they were pretending to be potential customers.But the trio did not want to do business.Over the next 17 minutes, the CCTV footage shows, they beat two men and one woman to death in the courtyard,...WW…

By , , , , and Ed Upright, CNN 9:45 p.m. ET, May 31, 202024 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has Brazil has reported 16,409 cases of novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide total to 514,849.Brazil is second only to the United States in its number of coronavirus cases.Dr. Carissa Etienne, the director of the Pan American Health Organization, said earlier this week that the Americas have “become the epicenter of the Covid pandemic.”Brazil also recorded 480 new coronavirus-related fatalities over the past 24 hours, according to its health ministry,...…By , , , , and Ed Upright, CNN 9:45 p.m. ET, May 31, 202024 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has Brazil has reported 16,409 cases of novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide total to 514,849.Brazil is second only to the United States in its number of coronavirus cases.Dr. Carissa Etienne, the director of the Pan American Health Organization, said earlier this week that the Americas have “become the epicenter of the Covid pandemic.”Brazil also recorded 480 new coronavirus-related fatalities over the past 24 hours, according to its health ministry,...WW…

By , , , , , , and , CNN 2:38 p.m. ET, June 5, 2020129 PostsChiara de Blasio, the daughter of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, was arrested on Saturday night alongside protesters, according to police sources.She was arrested near Greenwich Village for unlawful assembly and was later released, police sources said.CNN has reached out to NYC Mayor de Blasio’s office for comment.National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver addressed the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, as well as the nationwide protests, in a memo sent to NBA league office...…By , , , , , , and , CNN 2:38 p.m. ET, June 5, 2020129 PostsChiara de Blasio, the daughter of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, was arrested on Saturday night alongside protesters, according to police sources.She was arrested near Greenwich Village for unlawful assembly and was later released, police sources said.CNN has reached out to NYC Mayor de Blasio’s office for comment.National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver addressed the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, as well as the nationwide protests, in a memo sent to NBA league office...WW…

By , , , and , CNN 10:02 p.m. ET, April 19, 202062 PostsMore than 100,000 people defied Bangladesh's lockdown order on Saturday to attend the funeral of a senior leader of the Islamist party in the district of Brahmanbaria, according to the prime minister's special assistant, Shah Ali Farhad, and the Brahmanbaria police spokesperson Imtiaz Ahmed. The funeral for Maulana Zubayer Ahmad Ansari, an Islamic teacher, broke the country's ban of no more than five people attending prayers at one time, sparking fears of a new coronavirus outbreak emerging from...…By , , , and , CNN 10:02 p.m. ET, April 19, 202062 PostsMore than 100,000 people defied Bangladesh's lockdown order on Saturday to attend the funeral of a senior leader of the Islamist party in the district of Brahmanbaria, according to the prime minister's special assistant, Shah Ali Farhad, and the Brahmanbaria police spokesperson Imtiaz Ahmed. The funeral for Maulana Zubayer Ahmad Ansari, an Islamic teacher, broke the country's ban of no more than five people attending prayers at one time, sparking fears of a new coronavirus outbreak emerging from...WW…

(CNN)A black version of the Chinese flag swept across African Twitter earlier this month, as users replaced their avatars to express their anger at the government of China. They were outraged not only by widespread reports of coronavirus-related discrimination against Africans in China, but also by claims on Chinese state media that the allegations were "."Posting under the hashtag #BlackChina, Dennis Kiplomo, a nurse from Kenya, : "We expect the kind of hospitality we give to Chinese here in Africa, be reciprocated in their home country."Another user in Kenya, Peter Kariuk, wrote: "We need...…(CNN)A black version of the Chinese flag swept across African Twitter earlier this month, as users replaced their avatars to express their anger at the government of China. They were outraged not only by widespread reports of coronavirus-related discrimination against Africans in China, but also by claims on Chinese state media that the allegations were "."Posting under the hashtag #BlackChina, Dennis Kiplomo, a nurse from Kenya, : "We expect the kind of hospitality we give to Chinese here in Africa, be reciprocated in their home country."Another user in Kenya, Peter Kariuk, wrote: "We need...WW…