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Month: July 2022

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for depriving George Floyd of his civil rights

By Paul Vercammen and Steve Almasy, CNN Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will serve 245 months in federal prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Senior US District Court Judge Paul Magnuson sentenced Chauvin to 252 months but subtracted seven months for time served. US attorneys asked the court for Chauvin’s sentence to run

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Nepal’s Finance Minister resigns amid claims ‘unauthorised persons’ changed state budget

Story by Reuters Nepal’s Finance Minister Janardan Sharma resigned on Wednesday after the parliamentary speaker ordered an investigation into allegations of unauthorised changes in the state budget. His resignation comes as Nepal faces surging inflation and a fall in its foreign exchange reserves. Opposition parties and some lawmakers of the ruling center-left alliance have accused

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