The jury has reached a verdict in former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial
Jury convicts former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of manslaughter, third-degree murder and second-degree murder for the death of George Floyd
LIVE: Outside the courthouse after Derek Chauvin found guilty of murdering George Floyd pscp.tv/w/1mnxeaoAAlRxX
Derek Chauvin is handcuffed after being found guilty on all three counts, including second-degree murder reut.rs/3gqf5d3
Chauvin faces 12-1/2 years in prison for his murder conviction under Minnesota sentencing guidelines. But prosecutors could seek a longer sentence up to a maximum of 40 years if Judge Peter Cahill determines there were 'aggravating factors' reut.rs/3dAN3da
Prosecutors will turn attention to Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane, who took part in Floyd’s fatal arrest. The former officers face charges at a trial on Aug. 23 that they aided and abetted second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter reut.rs/3aqGms5
People in Minneapolis cheer, cry and chant 'all three counts!' after Derek Chauvin is found guilty of murdering George Floyd reut.rs/2QjvBRt
Derek Chauvin is likely to appeal his convictions by arguing the trial was tainted by a civil settlement to George Floyd's family and by media coverage. Legal experts say his odds of success are slim reut.rs/32y8V2s https://t.co/jeyBEvqAuD
President Biden responds to Derek Chauvin’s conviction of murder: 'This can be a giant step forward in the march toward justice in America.' More reactions here: reut.rs/3xdr8QL
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Francois Mayor nudged back on the power and made a subtle adjustment on the wheel as he coaxed his cargo vessel through a narrow point in the Suez Canal — not the Egyptian one, but a replica in the middle of a French forest reut.rs/3en36dA 1/5
This stretch of water was built to train ship captains and maritime pilots how to navigate the Suez Canal — a skill now in the spotlight after the Ever Given cargo ship got wedged in the Egyptian waterway last month in high winds and a sandstorm 2/5
The channel is built to one twenty-fifth the scale of a section of the real Suez Canal. Trainees have to steer through scale models of massive container ships without getting stuck 3/5
What do you do with a $69 million artwork that doesn’t physically exist?
That’s the question faced by the investor who calls himself Metakovan. He made headlines last month when he bought the digital artwork 'Everydays: The First 5000 Days' by @beeplereut.rs/3swylrF 👇
The work is a non-fungible token – a new type of virtual asset that has its ownership status and authenticity verified by blockchain. NFTs have exploded in popularity in 2021, with prices skyrocketing
Metakovan, whose real name is Vignesh Sundaresan, plans to put the artwork on display in four virtual world environments. He is working with architects to design gallery complexes that the public can enter via web browsers or virtual reality technology
Young people need to act in solidarity with risk groups regarding COVID-19, @GretaThunberg tells @WHO briefing
Climate activist @GretaThunberg said her foundation will donate 100,000 euros to support more equitable global COVID-19 vaccine distribution reut.rs/3tz9hBB
Japan's inability to contain the COVID-19 pandemic means that plans to hold the Olympics in Tokyo should be reconsidered, health experts wrote in a commentary reut.rs/3gmsCCB 1/5
The 2020 Games, already delayed by one year, are due to begin in fewer than 100 days, even as Japan expands quasi-emergency measures to halt a fourth wave of infections 2/5
Japan has exhibited 'poor performance' in containing virus transmission, along with limited testing capacity and a slow vaccination rollout, according to the commentary published in the British Medical Journal 3/5
Reuters photographer @darrinzl took the first photo of his daughter, Rebecca, moments after she was born. Fifteen years later, he took the last photo of his daughter moments after she died of cancer reut.rs/3tmNrRW 1/7
As a photojournalist it was only natural that he documented every moment of the beautiful life of Becs, as mom Marisa and dad called her 2/7
Like the time she was 2 and her face looks lit up from within. The time she was onstage dancing, only 12 but defying gravity with grace and poetry. The time she was playing in a field of wildflowers with our dog Cookie, her smile as big as the sky 3/7