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'Blue wall of silence' takes hit in Chauvin's murder trial Police accused of wrongdoing can usually count on the blue wall of silence — protection from fellow officers that includes everything from shutting off body cameras to refusing to cooperate with investigators. But that's not the case with Derek Chauvin, with many colleagues quick to condemn his actions in George Floyd's death, some even taking the stand against him. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified that Chauvin’s kneeling on the handcuffed Floyd's neck was “in no way, shape or form” in line with...

The Roanoke Times, File 2017  Nearly 370 miles of mountain streams in Virginia and West Virginia have been declared a critical habitat for the candy darter, a small, rainbow-colored fish that two years ago was listed as an endangered species. Courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service  An opinion released by the Fish and Wildlife Service found that running a massive natural gas pipeline 303 miles through mostly rural terrain is not likely to jeopardize the candy darters. Nearly 370 miles of mountain streams in Virginia and West Virginia have been declared a critical habitat for the candy da...

Biden orders study on US Supreme Court term limits, more judges France 24 4 hrs ago NEWS WIRES © AP - Patrick Semansky President Joe Biden has ordered a study on overhauling the Supreme Court, creating a bipartisan commission Friday that will spend the next six months examining the politically incendiary issues of expanding the court and instituting term limits for justices, among other issues. In launching the review, Biden fulfilled a campaign promise made amid pressure from activists and Democrats to realign the Supreme Court after its composition tilted sharply to the ...

© Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images US Supreme Court President Biden signed an executive order Friday establishing a commission to study whether to add seats to the Supreme Court and other reform proposals, the White House announced, fulfilling a promise he made on the campaign trail. The commission will be chaired by former White House counsel Bob Bauer and Cristina Rodríguez, a Yale law school professor and former deputy assistant attorney general, and largely consists of academics and former officials from across the political spectrum. It will delve into the issue of potentially expanding ...

White House establishes commission to study the Supreme Court -- but it won't make final recommendations for reform CNN 2 hrs ago By Joan Biskupic, CNN © Robert Alexander/Getty Images WASHINGTON, D.C. - APRIL 19, 2018: The U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C., is the seat of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Judicial Branch of government. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) A 36-member commission the White House established to study the US Supreme Court will not make final recommendations for reform, according to details released Friday, a pos...