
Minnesota shooting suspect identified as Vance Boelter, manhunt ongoing; dozens of Democrats on list, sources say
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension(BROOKLYN PARK, MN) -- Authorities said they've identified 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter as a suspect as they search for the gunman who allegedly shot and killed a state representative and shot and wounded a ...
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What to know about Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, lawmakers shot in Minnesota
Melissa and Mark Hortman attend at Minnesota's Democratic Farmer Labor Party's annual Humphrey-Mondale Dinner at the Minneapolis Hilton on Friday, June 13, 2025.(Minnesota House DFL Caucus)(BROOKLYN PARK, MN) -- State Rep. Melissa Hortman and State Sen...
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Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed, State Sen. John Hoffman in grave condition in 'targeted political violence'
(BROOKLYN PARK, MN) -- A Minnesota state representative and her husband were shot and killed, and a state senator and his wife were shot and wounded in an "act of targeted political violence" at their homes early Saturday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said....
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Judge denies Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil's request for release
Eduardo MunozAlvarez/VIEWpress(WASHINGTON) -- The federal judge overseeing the case of Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil ruled Friday that he won't release him from government custody.U.S. District Judge Michael Far...
Jun 13, 2025

Consumer sentiment improves more than expected as Trump rolls back tariffs
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Consumer sentiment improved more than expected in June, indicating a swell of optimism as President Donald Trump rolled back some tariffs in recent weeks.The resurgence of shopper attitudes en...
Jun 13, 2025

Karen Read retrial: Key takeaways as jury about to get the case
Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(DEDHAM, Mass.) -- With closing arguments now underway, the second sensational trial of Karen Read -- accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend in 2022 -- is nearing a close.Prosecu...
Jun 13, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleaded not guilty Friday to human smuggling charges, one week after he was brought back to the Unites States from detention in El Salvador.The 29-year-old has been the subject of a p...
Jun 13, 2025

4 detainees remain unaccounted for following unrest at New Jersey ICE facility: Officials
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Four detainees who escaped from an immigration detention center in New Jersey remain unaccounted for on Friday, according to law enforcement officials, following what the city's mayor referre...
Jun 13, 2025

Harmful toxin detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than ever before, NOAA says
Arthur Gurmankin/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Levels of the harmful toxin microcystin have been detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Microcystin is ...
Jun 13, 2025

Appeals court rejects Trump's bid to challenge $5 million E. Jean Carroll judgment
ftwitty/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court on Friday declined to rehear President Trump's challenge to a $5 million civil judgment after a jury found him liable in 2023 for the battery and defamation of the writer E. Jean Carro...
Jun 13, 2025