That same day in elizabeth city, North Carolina, yet another black life came to a premature end after a police interaction. Andrew brown jr. Was shot and killed by multiple sheriffs deputies who the suspect claims were carrying out search and arrest warrants. He joins daunte, adam toledo, makhia bryant, george floyd, and Breonna Taylor, just to name a few other black americans killed by police. And thats just recently. Also today, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the Department Of Justice would investigate whether there was a pattern or practice of unconstitutional or unlawful policing in louisville, kentucky, which may have led to the death of Breonna Taylor. Well have more on that a little bit later. For several nights now, hundreds have taken to the streets in elizabeth city, North Carolina, demanding that the sheriff release the Body Cam Video. Mayor betty parker has joined the calls, and so has governor roy cooper, writing in a tweet that bruns death is extremely concern
Need to do . They need to have proof of their vaccination two weeks from today. I give them a wristband and then they dont have to show the Vaccination Card again. They showed it on the way. Others have been tested or vaccinated. They can come in either way. But this is vaccinationonly section. Theyll have to show their card to sit in this section. I wanted one ticket for the game. And it was the vaccinated areas that allowed one ticket instead of two or four. That was it. It feels good getting back to normal. If thats what it means, what we have to do is do the vaccinated little spots, im all for it. The thing about the vaccinatedonly zone, you dont have to socially dins stance, but you still need to wear the mask. You can see this kind of thing eventually taking off at rock concert and other Sporting Events where you have a lot of people. One thing it also does is gives people a peace of mind knowing everyone around you has been vaccinated. Well send it back to you. Im Brianna Keilar
Washington, welcome to our viewers in the United States, you are live in the cnn new newsroom. Michigan Top Health Official announced a third wave of coronavirus is underway there. It seems to affect younger people. Most are at the ages of 10 to 19. Officials are saying people are gathering more. Is michigan of a bell of a new surge thatll sweep across the country. Reporter pam, experts are warning that the entire country could see another surge of coronavirus if americans dont remain focused on the things they need to do to keep the virus from spreading. Experts say they know it is hard but they need americans to stay on this. Please take this moment seriously. Top officials warning americans to keep focused on the pandemic, despite the polls of warmer weather and encouraging vaccine news. Air bnb and rental homes are skyrocketing. Americans getting out of the house but travel and gathering for holidays like easter and passover is not a good idea. When we see surges and travel like ov
The states new election law is dividing those who believe its a way to stop the black vote and those who believe it protects everyones vote. Georgia is the flash point for the nationwide battle over voting rights. Natasha chen in atlanta with the growing anger over the new law President Biden calls jim crow in the 21st century. Natasha . Reporter about 150 people gathered outside Atlanta City Hall to oppose this georgia voter bill and also to stand with georgia representative park cannon, who was arrested for knocking on the door of the Governors Office to try to witness him signing this bill. A lot of the signs were seeing say i stand with park, stop suppressing our votes. A lot of strong, passionate opinions here about protecting peoples access to vote. I spoke with one person who was actually there witnessing park cannon arrested that day. She was knocking on the door. It happened right in front of me and for it to end with her being taken away, it was horrific to watch as a black w
Ships in the world is still blocking the suez canal. Welcome, everyone. The world is looking on myanmar, with horror, the day after Security Forces reportedly killed 114unarmed civilians. It is, by far, the Bloodiest Day of military violence, since the coup last month. Aid groups fear, the realdeath toll is, probably, much higher. This all happened, on the day that myanmars top general promised to, quote, protect civilians, and uphold democracy. But instead, according to localnews reports, Security Forces killed people, in 44 towns across the country. And they didnt just target protestors. Several children are among the dead. One victim, a 13yearold girl, reportedly, gunned down in her own home. Now, myanmars u. N. Envoy calls it a massacre, and is begging for realinternational action. The defense chiefs of the u. S. , uk, canada, and several other nations, releasing a rarejoint statement, condemning myanmars military. Heres one example of how brutal the violence is. A warning, for you