National Energized By Chauvin Case, Minneapolis Activists Eye Police Accountability Work Ahead The Minneapolis community reacts to the sentencing of former officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Adrian Florido
Race & Identity Derek Chauvin Sentenced To 22 1/2 Years For Murder Of George Floyd Derek Chauvin has been sentenced after being convicted of murdering George Floyd and has now begun serving his 22.5-year sentence. Cheryl Corley
National Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Calls Chauvin Sentence A Moment Of Real Accountability Ellison said the 270-month sentence was one of the longest prison terms ever issued to a former police officer for the unlawful use of deadly force. Joe Hernandez
National READ: The Derek Chauvin Sentencing Decision Chauvin "treated Mr. Floyd without respect and denied him the dignity owed to all human beings," wrote Judge Peter Cahill, adding an additional 10 years to Chauvin's presumptive sentence. Laurel Wamsley
Race & Identity A Black-White Housing Gap Persists, But One D.C. Woman Persevered And Won The housing gap between Black and white homeowners has been consistent for decades, and so far it continues to widen. Pam Fessler
Politics Activists Head To D.C. To Protect Voting Rights In Modern Freedom Ride Black voting rights activists are pushing back against efforts by states to restrict voting. And they're looking to the past as a blueprint for strategy. Debbie Elliott
Race & Identity Derek Chauvin To Be Sentenced For George Floyd's Murder Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted two months ago for murdering George Floyd by kneeling on his neck during an arrest last spring, will be sentenced Friday. Adrian Florido
Politics Lawmakers Reach A Bipartisan Agreement On Police Reform Despite the agreement, the lawmakers said "there is still more work to be done on the final bill." Alana Wise
Race & Identity Black UW police officers file claims against the university, alleging a racist work environment "In some ways, they feel like it's worse here in Seattle than it is in places like the South where they've been before." Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Race & Identity Top General Defends Studying Critical Race Theory In The Military Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley also said he wanted to understand "white rage" in a tense exchange Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz had with him and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Danielle Kurtzleben
