Officer who shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta awaited a decision from prosecutors Wednesday on whether to bring charges against two white police officers in the killing of Rayshard Brooks, who was shot in the back in a case that has unfolded amid turbulent protests across the U.S. over the treatment of black people. Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard scheduled an afternoon news conference. The news came as Republicans on Capitol Hill unveiled a package of…