Waters' warnings drew out the hypocrisy of pro-Trump Republicans over incitement to violence and shouldn't overshadow issues of race and justice raised by the trial

Incendiary warnings by Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters about the potential outcome of the trial of the ex-police officer charged with killing George Floyd could spike tensions, were legally unwise and raise questions of Democratic double standards. ...

Judge in Chauvin trial says Maxine Waters' comments may be grounds for appeal

• Explaining the 3 charges against Chauvin • Opinion: Jury is out -- no matter the verdict, Congress must act ...

See judge call out Rep. Waters for her comment to protesters

Judge Peter Cahill, who is presiding over Derek Chauvin's trial for the death of George Floyd, reacts to Rep. Maxine Waters' remarks where she called on protesters to "get more confrontational" if a no guilty verdict is reached. ...

Opinion: What the judge got so wrong about Maxine Waters

Judge Peter Cahill was way, way out of line to suggest Monday that the words of Rep. Maxine Waters -- one of many leaders calling for protests against police killings and racial injustice -- violated her oath of office and might somehow poison the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. ...

Analysis: The US is primed for a turning point

It is not the job of jurors in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin to issue a verdict on American policing or racial justice, but their coming decision in the trial of the White cop who knelt on a Black man's neck for nine minutes has many in the country primed for a real turning point, one way or another. ...

Jury to resume deliberations today

The jury is set to resume deliberations Tuesday in Derek Chauvin's trial on charges of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. ...

John Oliver to White Americans: 'March in the streets'

Listen to John Oliver address the recent fatal police shootings of Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo in a passionate monologue on "Last Week Tonight." ...

Disinfecting surfaces to prevent Covid often all for show, CDC advises

• The US is vaccinating millions of Americans daily. But here's why Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are up • LIVE UPDATES: Vaccinated airport worker in New Zealand tests positive for Covid-19 ...

Former Vice President Walter Mondale dies at 93

• Opinion: How Walter Mondale revolutionized the vice presidency • Carter mourns Mondale's death: 'The best vice president in our country's history' ...

Judge resigns after admitting to using n-word and saying all lives matter while at work

Colorado District Judge Natalie Chase has resigned after she admitted using a racial slur in front of court employees, voiced her opinion on racial issues from the bench and asked employees to do personal tasks for her during work hours. ...