The ex-cops will be tried on federal civil rights charges before a state trial for aiding Derek Chauvin, WCCO reports. Source
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Urgent 911 calls after major crack found in I-40 bridge
The 48-year-old span links Arkansas and Tennessee. The inspectors said police had to clear it immediately. Officials say repairs could take months. Source
Florida Gov. says he’ll pardon people charged with breaking COVID protocol
“Floridians should not be penalized for rejecting the overreach of local authorities through unnecessary mask mandates,” DeSantis tweeted Thursday. Source
Why supply chains are facing disruptions right now
The Colonial Pipeline is working to recover after a cyberattack, but that’s not the only supply chain challenge the country is facing. Daniel Yergin, vice chairman of IHS Markit and author of “The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations” joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero with more on the current supply chain disruptions. Source
This week on “Sunday Morning” (May 16)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program Source
Why Musk’s bitcoin U-turn caused a crypto crash
Prices of bitcoin and other cryptos plunged after Tesla CEO reversed decision to accept digital currency as payment. Source
Kurt Cobain death scene photos
Previously unreleased photos from the death scene of the grunge rocker and Nirvana frontman Source
Titans Agree to Terms With Five of Their Eight Draft Picks, Including First-Round Pick Caleb Farley
Farley, selected with the 22nd overall pick out of Virginia Tech, became just the third 2021 first-round pick to agree to terms on a deal since the NFL Draft. Source
Titans Agree to Terms With 10 Undrafted Free Agents
The Titans are scheduled to conduct a rookie minicamp over the weekend. The team’s draft picks, along with undrafted players and a handful of those on a tryout basis, are scheduled to take part at Saint Thomas Sports Park. Source
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio promotes a new incentive to get vaccinated: Shake Shack
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new incentive to encourage New Yorkers to get their COVID-19 vaccine: free Shake Shack. The mayor chowed down on a burger and fries Thursday during his daily coronavirus briefing as he introduced the promotion. Source