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CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 04/21

CBS Evening News

CBS News

News, Daily News

3.5650 Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the latest on the Justice Department's decision to investigate the Minneapolis Police Department following the conviction of Derek Chauvin -- what this could mean for the future of police reform in America. Also -- the series, "Eye on Earth" with the story of a hiker whose decision to make a positive impact on nature inspired others around the world to also pitch in for the planet.

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Tonight, the new push for police reform in the United States with a sweeping investigation into Minneapolis police and calls for change.

0:39.8

The celebration, the relief, the tears across the nation. Now, the Justice Department wants to know

0:46.0

if there's a pattern of discrimination in the Minneapolis police force. And Derek Chauvin,

0:51.4

behind bars, on suicide watch, isolated in a maximum security prison after

0:57.1

being convicted of murdering George Floyd. Plus, what will happen to the other three officers

1:02.3

charged in Floyd's death? Our 60 Minutes interview with the prosecution. I was never convinced

1:08.7

we were going to win this case until we heard the verdicts

1:11.2

of guilty. Lethal force. The questions tonight about why a police officer shot and killed a

1:18.0

teen girl armed with a knife. Vaccine milestone, the Biden administration is about to pass 200

1:25.3

million shots. But the danger is growing as demand for vaccines

1:29.6

is slowing. Plus, the shocking new details as the FDA goes inside one of the plants that makes

1:35.4

the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. Our interview with George W. Bush, the former president is

1:41.3

mixing his passion for painting with immigration reform,

1:44.5

what he thinks it will take to end the crisis on the southern border.

1:48.9

Spring, snow, record lows in dozens of cities.

1:53.2

Oh, yeah.

1:53.7

And the hiker that saw pollution and became the solution.

2:00.9

This is the CBS evening news with Nora O'Donnell, reporting from the nation's capital.

2:07.6

Good evening, and thank you so much for joining us.

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