Dr. Anthony Fauci, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, and other health officials testified before the Senate on May 11, 2021. They answered questions on ongoing COVID-19 prevention measures and guidance. Read the transcript of the full Senate hearing below.

Social media executives testified before the Senate on April 27, 2021 about social media algorithms and their effects on public discourse. Read the transcript of the full Senate hearing below.

Activist Greta Thunberg testified before the U.S. House of Representatives on climate change on Earth Day 2021. Read the transcript of her speech remarks here.

Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd on April 20, 2021. The jury deliberated for 10 hours before reaching the verdict. Read the transcript of the verdict speech here.

Ben Crump, Rev. Al Sharpton, and the family of George Floyd held a press conference on April 20, 2021, after the verdict of Derek Chauvin was announced. Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in George Floyd’s death. Read the transcript of the briefing here.

Prosecution attorney Steve Schleicher gave his closing argument statement in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd on April 19, 2021. Read the full transcript of the closing argument speech here.