By , , , Emma Reynolds, Melissa Macaya and , CNN 1116 GMT (1916 HKT) June 14, 202068 PostsOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved . A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was placed on administrative duty, not administrative leave. The Atlanta Police Officer who shot and killed...…By , , , Emma Reynolds, Melissa Macaya and , CNN 1116 GMT (1916 HKT) June 14, 202068 PostsOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved . A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was placed on administrative duty, not administrative leave. The Atlanta Police Officer who shot and killed...WW…

Live UpdatesBy , , , , and , CNNLink Copied!Video Ad FeedbackHundreds protest after man fatally shot by police02:57Link Copied!AllAt The ProtestsGeorge FloydPolice ReformWhite HouseSort ByOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved .Link Copied!A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was...…Live UpdatesBy , , , , and , CNNLink Copied!Video Ad FeedbackHundreds protest after man fatally shot by police02:57Link Copied!AllAt The ProtestsGeorge FloydPolice ReformWhite HouseSort ByOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved .Link Copied!A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was...WW…

By , and Zamira Rahim, CNN 0316 GMT (1116 HKT) May 21, 202035 PostsOur live coverage of Cyclone Amphan has . made landfall in eastern India on Wednesday afternoon local time.These are the latest updates on :Here's a map showing the cyclone's path:Cyclone Amphan is a disaster bigger than Covid-19, said Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of the east Indian state of West Bengal."The whole of the southern part of the state has been affected. We are shocked. It will take three to four days to asses the damage," the chief minister said Wednesday at a news conference."The cyclone has affected...…By , and Zamira Rahim, CNN 0316 GMT (1116 HKT) May 21, 202035 PostsOur live coverage of Cyclone Amphan has . made landfall in eastern India on Wednesday afternoon local time.These are the latest updates on :Here's a map showing the cyclone's path:Cyclone Amphan is a disaster bigger than Covid-19, said Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of the east Indian state of West Bengal."The whole of the southern part of the state has been affected. We are shocked. It will take three to four days to asses the damage," the chief minister said Wednesday at a news conference."The cyclone has affected...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The US State Department’s top diplomat in charge of policy is retiring at the end of the week.Joseph Yun, who is in his early 60s, told CNN Tuesday: “It was completely my decision to retire at this time.” He said US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson accepted his resignation “with regret.”State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a statement Yun, who joined the Foreign Service in 1985, decided to leave for personal reasons.“We are sorry to see him retire, but our diplomatic efforts regarding North Korea will continue based on our...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The US State Department’s top diplomat in charge of policy is retiring at the end of the week.Joseph Yun, who is in his early 60s, told CNN Tuesday: “It was completely my decision to retire at this time.” He said US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson accepted his resignation “with regret.”State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a statement Yun, who joined the Foreign Service in 1985, decided to leave for personal reasons.“We are sorry to see him retire, but our diplomatic efforts regarding North Korea will continue based on our...WW…

By , , , Adam Renton, and , CNN 9:27 p.m. ET, March 20, 2020167 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has General Motors in partnership with Ventec Life Systems are collaborating to produce respiratory care products, including ventilators, to fight Covid-19.Ventec will use GM’s logistics, purchasing and manufacturing expertise to build more of their "critically important ventilators" to help save lives.“We are working closely with Ventec to rapidly scale up production of their critically important respiratory products to support our country’s fight again the Covid-19 pandemic,”...…By , , , Adam Renton, and , CNN 9:27 p.m. ET, March 20, 2020167 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has General Motors in partnership with Ventec Life Systems are collaborating to produce respiratory care products, including ventilators, to fight Covid-19.Ventec will use GM’s logistics, purchasing and manufacturing expertise to build more of their "critically important ventilators" to help save lives.“We are working closely with Ventec to rapidly scale up production of their critically important respiratory products to support our country’s fight again the Covid-19 pandemic,”...WW…

By , , Adam Renton, , Mike Hayes and , CNN 9:49 p.m. ET, March 13, 2020184 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus outbreak has President Trump tweeted his support Friday night for , which would give some Americans paid emergency leave and .The legislation is part of a deal between House Democrats and the White House. Trump said the bill will be voted on in the House Friday night.Read Trump's tweets: Attorney Karina Kufa, who reportedly traveled with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on his recent trip to the United States, tweeted Friday night that she tested...…By , , Adam Renton, , Mike Hayes and , CNN 9:49 p.m. ET, March 13, 2020184 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus outbreak has President Trump tweeted his support Friday night for , which would give some Americans paid emergency leave and .The legislation is part of a deal between House Democrats and the White House. Trump said the bill will be voted on in the House Friday night.Read Trump's tweets: Attorney Karina Kufa, who reportedly traveled with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on his recent trip to the United States, tweeted Friday night that she tested...WW…

By , , , , Adam Renton and , CNN 12:02 a.m. ET, March 12, 202055 PostsPoland is to shut all schools from Monday in a bid to halt the spread of the coronavirus, after 25 cases were confirmed in the country.A spokesperson for the Ministry for National Education confirmed to CNN that all schools in Poland will close until March 25. Schools will remain open this week to assist parents unable to sort out last-minute childcare arrangements but no lessons will take place. Parents of children aged eight or younger who stay at home with their children will be entitled to a care allowance for up to...…By , , , , Adam Renton and , CNN 12:02 a.m. ET, March 12, 202055 PostsPoland is to shut all schools from Monday in a bid to halt the spread of the coronavirus, after 25 cases were confirmed in the country.A spokesperson for the Ministry for National Education confirmed to CNN that all schools in Poland will close until March 25. Schools will remain open this week to assist parents unable to sort out last-minute childcare arrangements but no lessons will take place. Parents of children aged eight or younger who stay at home with their children will be entitled to a care allowance for up to...WW…

Medical workers outside Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University, where students have been place under quarantine, in St. Petersburg, Russia.By , , , Tara John and , CNN 10:14 p.m. ET, March 9, 2020143 PostsOur live coverage of the novel coronavirus has moved .Republican Rep. Mark Meadows, President Trump's new chief of staff, is in self-quarantine as a protective measure, his office said. "Rep. Meadows was advised this weekend that he may have come in contact with the (Conservative Political Action Conference) attendee who tested positive for COVID-19, now 12 days ago,"...…Medical workers outside Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University, where students have been place under quarantine, in St. Petersburg, Russia.By , , , Tara John and , CNN 10:14 p.m. ET, March 9, 2020143 PostsOur live coverage of the novel coronavirus has moved .Republican Rep. Mark Meadows, President Trump's new chief of staff, is in self-quarantine as a protective measure, his office said. "Rep. Meadows was advised this weekend that he may have come in contact with the (Conservative Political Action Conference) attendee who tested positive for COVID-19, now 12 days ago,"...WW…

By Mike Hayes, Melissa Macaya, , and , CNN 7:58 p.m. ET, April 20, 202116 PostsA verdict has been reached in the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin, according to a notice posted on the Hennepin County Court's website. "A verdict has been reached and will be read between 3:30-4:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 20" (4:30-5:00 p.m. ET), according to the notice.Jurors deliberated for four hours on Monday and resumed deliberating this morning at 8 a.m. CT (9 a.m. ET). The court did not specify in the notice when jurors stopped deliberating today.Chauvin is charged with...…By Mike Hayes, Melissa Macaya, , and , CNN 7:58 p.m. ET, April 20, 202116 PostsA verdict has been reached in the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin, according to a notice posted on the Hennepin County Court's website. "A verdict has been reached and will be read between 3:30-4:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 20" (4:30-5:00 p.m. ET), according to the notice.Jurors deliberated for four hours on Monday and resumed deliberating this morning at 8 a.m. CT (9 a.m. ET). The court did not specify in the notice when jurors stopped deliberating today.Chauvin is charged with...WW…

By , Adam Renton and , CNN 9:03 PM ET, Wed June 3, 202048 PostsThe World Health Organization (WHO) said a large number of scientists across the world are studying coronavirus and none of the genome sequences show the virus is mutating to become more dangerous.But WHO warns that doesn’t mean the pandemic is not getting more dangerous. “There are more than 40,000 full genome sequences that are available,” WHO infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove told a briefing.“Scientists are looking to see, are there changes in the virus? And as it is a coronavirus — it is...…By , Adam Renton and , CNN 9:03 PM ET, Wed June 3, 202048 PostsThe World Health Organization (WHO) said a large number of scientists across the world are studying coronavirus and none of the genome sequences show the virus is mutating to become more dangerous.But WHO warns that doesn’t mean the pandemic is not getting more dangerous. “There are more than 40,000 full genome sequences that are available,” WHO infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove told a briefing.“Scientists are looking to see, are there changes in the virus? And as it is a coronavirus — it is...WW…