5/31: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", pain and anger following the death of George Floyd explodes into violence across a bitter and divided nation already reeling from the impact of the coronavirus.
Minneapolis
Derek Chauvin moved from solitary confinement to Arizona federal prison
Chauvin was sentenced last month to 21 years on federal civil rights charges after pleading guilty in an agreement with prosecutors.
Graphic police shooting video released
Warning: Some may find the footage in this video disturbing. Police in a Minneapolis suburb released bodycam footage from the officer involved in Sunday's deadly shooting of a young Black man during a traffic stop. The police chief told reporters he believes it was an accidental discharge, and while he described the video as graphic and unedited, he said the public needs to see it. Jamie Yuccas reports from Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Former Vice President Walter Mondale has died at 93
Former Vice President and presidential candidate Walter Mondale has died at age 93. His family announced he died Monday in Minneapolis. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more on Mondale's ground-breaking political legacy. Read more here.
Minneapolis Fed chief: Inflation still "very concerning"
Neel Kashkari, the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, says "we keep getting surprised" by data on inflation, which continues to be "higher than we expect."
Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 31
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," with 100 days to go until the midterm elections, Democrats have revived a tax and spending package and hope voters will reward them if it passes. Plus, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari and the new CBS News Battleground Tracker.
2 ex-cops sentenced to prison for violating George Floyd's rights
Former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao were sentenced Wednesday for their roles in George Floyd's fatal arrest.
Ex-officer gets 2 1/2 years in prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights
Thomas Lane is one of four former Minneapolis police officers convicted in the killing of George Floyd.
Chauvin sentenced for violating Floyd's civil rights
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 21 years in a federal prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights. Chauvin had pleaded guilty to the charges in December, after being convicted of murder in state court. CBS Minnesota has the latest.
3 children, mom found dead in Minnesota lake in "potential homicide," officials say
The two boys and one girl were all young, officials said.
Minneapolis homicide clearance rate at all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, Jennifer Mayerle examines why homicides in Minnesota’s largest city are often going without punishment.
U.S. unsolved homicide rates soar, and Minneapolis is pacing worse than nat'l average
The day after Terrell Mayes, Jr. celebrated Christmas with his family, the 3-year-old and his siblings heard gunshots. A stray bullet struck Terrell as he ran up the stairs inside his north Minneapolis home. For more than a decade, WCCO has followed his grieving mother's push to find her son's killer.
$3.2 million settlement reached in police killing of Daunte Wright
The city of Brooklyn Center, Minneapolis agreed to pay $3.2 million to the family of Daunte Wright, who was fatally shot during a traffic stop in April 2021.
The real life "Young Sheldon"
A 13-year-old boy is on track to graduate college, at an age when his peers haven’t even begun high school. CBS Minnesota’s Caroline Cummings has the story.
Judge accepts Derek Chauvin's plea agreement in federal civil rights case
Under the plea agreement, which Chauvin signed, both sides agreed Chauvin should face a sentence ranging from 20 to 25 years, with prosecutors saying they would seek 25.
State probe finds discrimination by Minneapolis police
A two-year state investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department found a pattern of racial discrimination. Investigators said officers stop, search, arrest and use force against people of color at higher rates than White people.
Minneapolis police accused of pattern or practice of racial discrimination
The investigation, announced after the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, examined whether the city and the police department were using racially discriminatory practices and policies.
Easter egg event raises money for Ukraine
A Minneapolis church held a special event featuring Ukrainian Easter eggs to help support the war-torn country. CBS Minneapolis’ Adam Duxter has the story.
Amir Locke's mother speaks after no charges filed
Amir Locke's mother spoke at a press conference Wednesday, hours after Minneapolis authorities said no charges would be filed in the fatal shooting of her son during a no-knock warrant search in February. She was joined by family attorney Benjamin Crump and civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton. Watch their remarks here.
No charges will be filed in no-knock warrant killing of Amir Locke
Authorities said there was "insufficient admissible evidence" to file charges in the case.
No charges in deadly shooting of Amir Locke
No charges will be filed against police officers in the deadly shooting of Amir Locke in Minneapolis. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman discussed the decision during a press conference Wednesday. Watch their remarks.
CBS Minnesota uncovers 1970 interview with Prince – at age 11
Before he was a music superstar, Prince was just a boy at Lincoln Junior High School, being asked about a Minneapolis teachers strike.
Mental health hotline aims to help farmers
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture created a hotline specifically for farmers in need of help, as small farms struggle to keep up in today's economy. Jonathan Vigliotti has more in "Eye on America."
Outrage over a new deadly no-knock search
Newly released police body camera video shows the deadly shooting of 22-year-old Amir Locke inside a downtown Minneapolis apartment. SWAT officers were executing a "no-knock" search warrant in a homicide investigation, but the city's interim police chief says Locke was not the subject of the warrant. Jericka Duncan has the latest on the investigation.
Trial begins in Daunte Wright killing
The trial of former officer Kim Potter began Wednesday in Minneapolis months after Potter shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright. Wright's mother Katie Bryant took the stand as the first witness against Potter.
Tony Dokoupil: Don't just trust me. Make me earn it.
"You come first," declares the new anchor of the Evening News. "Not advertisers. Not politicians. Not corporate interests — including the new owners of CBS."
Fire kills dozens at crowded Swiss Alps bar on New Year's
Police in Switzerland say a fire at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort area is believed to have left about 40 people dead and dozens more injured.
Price hikes hit ACA health insurance plans as subsidies expire
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight.
Live
Watch Live: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's inauguration, address to New Yorkers
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in early Thursday as the 112th mayor of New York City. The democratic socialist is the city's first Muslim mayor, as well as one of its youngest ever.
Trump says he underwent CT scan, not MRI, during October examination
"In retrospect, it's too bad I took it because it gave them a little ammunition," President Trump told The Wall Street Journal.
Everything we know about Minnesota's massive fraud schemes
A viral social media video has put Minnesota's long-running fraud scandal at the center of the national conversation. Here's what to know.
U.S. reduces proposed tariffs on Italian pasta, Italy says
Steep U.S. import duties targeting 13 Italian pasta makers will be sharply reduced, Italy's foreign ministry said on Jan. 1.
Coast Guard searches for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from cruise ship
The woman was a passenger on the Nieuw Statendam cruise ship, which was roughly 40 miles northeast of Sabana, Cuba, when she went overboard, the Coast Guard said.
Trump administration delays tariff increases on furniture, kitchen cabinets
The one-year delay comes as President Trump has rolled back some other import duties amid affordability concerns.