Here is a look at some of the reaction as the verdict was read. [ screaming ] [ cheers and applause ] this is a huge day for the world. We walk around with eyes wide shut for a long time. So they are open today. Thank you, George Floyd. For sacrificing your life for justice. Your name will always be synonymous with justice. George floyd George Floyd George Floyd this trial is not the end of what needs to happen. But this is a great start and im so glad minnesota was the one to say enough. Enough. Kpix5s Wilson Walker is live in san jose with more on how people there are reacting this evening. Sounds like a concert is going on. The first thing they said was civil rights leaders gathered here a couple of hours ago in the moments after the verdict was announced. They said they were getting the band out here. If you hang Arounda Yover seen do the james brown, i have a song i always sing called i feel good. Today, im feeling a lot righter. A little bit clearer. Reporter local Naacp Presiden
a new round of stimulus payments, a step closer to reaching millions of americans. how long it will take before your family sees a check. plus widespread vaccinations are ramping up, nearly 3 million just today. the president says there should be enough vaccine for everyone who wants a shot by the end of may. and open and candid, prince harry and meghan markle get set to open up to the world. is a royal rift about to get bigger? i m pamela brown in washington. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. you are in the cnn newsroom on this saturday evening. for millions of american families this evening, it is no longer if but when they will receive their next pandemic stimulus checks. cnn s jessica dean is on capitol hill. jessica, tell us what is the timeline if everything goes smoothly from here. when will american families and businesses start to see these payments? reporter: the short answer, pam, is if everything goes as plan, which it s l
historic winter storm leaves millions without heat or water. i ve been here for about 30 years and i ain t never seen nothing like this. you re just trying to savage around to see who has food. welcome to inside politics sunday, i m abby phillip. to our viewers in the united states and around the world, thank you for spending part of your weekend with us. 358 days ago the united states reported its very first confirmed covid-19 death, but by tomorrow it will likely report another number, 500,000. half a million dead, that is one in 660 americans, it s more than any american war except for the civil war and modelers expect to exceed that milestone by the summer. the good news, and there is good news, is that the number of daily new cases has plunged over the last six weeks. still high, but at the lowest level since october and 13% of the country has received at least one dose of the vaccine. president biden has been in office now for just about a month, but voters wi
oakland the naacp calling out the cities defund the police and movement blaming it for the dramatic rise in crime it. san francisco community activist former mayor ariel candidate richie greenberg will join us with his thoughts and just a moment. but first must go to christina coleman she is live in los angeles with a more on the story, christina. high arthel part oakland naacp chapter is calling city leaders to declare a state of emergency due to these out-of-control crime and a scathing letter to city leaders they say leadership the movement to defend the police and proliferation of anti- police rhetoric have created a heyday for criminals. frustration over all the murders, armed robberies, carjackings and other crimes oiled over in a public safety meeting near oakland on thursday. residents are urged city leaders to do more to stop repeat offenders. he just drive around and pick a victim. it is getting scary and fearful. how do we stop this hamster wheel of crime? th