UNEWS, Top stories for U.S. Latinos in English

President Biden announces executive action on gun safety measures; Floyd died from low level of oxygen according to a medical expert during Chauvin’s trial; and a record-breaking 19,000 unaccompanied minors traveled across US-Mexico border in March.

CDC says the UK variant is now the dominant strain in the US; use-of-force experts testify on former officer Chauvin’s trial; families are separating at the border so children can enter the US alone according to CBP.

Latest deadly attack pushes Capitol Police further toward crisis; Florida authorities work to avert catastrophic contaminated pond collapse; and more than 3 million covid-19 vaccine doses are administered daily in the US.

Day 4 of Chauvin’s murder trial, his longtime girlfriend sharing details about Floyd’s personal life; Pfizer now says its vaccine is effective for up to six months; Biden administration pauses repayment of some private student loans; and a third mass shooting in just two weeks after a gunman opens fire at an office complex in California.

Day 3 of the Chauvin murder trial continues with never before seen surveillance footage inside the convenience store and Floyd’s last moments; Pfizer says its vaccine is effective for children between 12-15 years old; Florida Representative Matt Gaetz is under investigation for allegedly having an inappropriate relation with an underage girl; and cameras go inside the Donna, TX facility, which with a capacity for 250, now holds 4,000 migrants.

The trial of former officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd continues as prosecutors bring up emotional witness testimony; President Biden urges Americans to keep using masks and social distance as the nations sees spike in cases; and today is the 40th anniversary of President Reagan’s assassination attempt which eventually led to passage of the Brady Bill requiring background checks on most gun sales.

The trial begins for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd; concerns of a fourth wave as Covid-19 cases rise in several U.S. states; and the container ship blocking Egypt’s Suez Canal is finally free.

Georgia Republicans approved a voting overhaul increasing voter ID requirements; President Biden defended his administration’s handling of migrants arriving at the border; Pfizer starts vaccine trials on children aged 5-11; the suspect in the Boulder shooting passed a background check before buying gun; and Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama vote on whether to form a union.

More details are emerging about the 10 people killed when a gunman opened fire in a Boulder supermarket; President Biden calls on congress to tighten gun laws; a White House delegation is heading to the southern border to visit a migrant care center; more states are expanding covid-19 vaccine eligibility; and a look at state Republican efforts at passing restrictive voting laws.