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2 children dead in 'horrific' shooting at Minneapolis church school
Police continue to look for a motive following the fatal shooting of two elementary school children during a Catholic mass at a private school.
Second Circuit approves plans for deer control at New York nature preserve
“No party disputes that white-tailed deer pose a threat to the Sunken Forest’s future as a globally rare maritime holly preserve," U.S. Circuit Judge Alison Nathan wrote.
Suspected Minnesota political assassin pleads not guilty
Vance Boelter is accused of dressing as a law enforcement officer and driving a vehicle made to look like a police SUV while he attacked Democratic lawmakers in the Twin Cities.
Minnesota political assassination suspect indicted on federal charges
Government officials said they believe Vance Boelter acted alone despite a letter they revealed wherein Boelter claims Minnesota governor Tim Walz wanted him to kill two of the state's lawmakers.
Lack of evidence dooms far-right influencer's election interference conviction
While Douglass Mackey tweeted memes to encourage Hillary Clinton supporters to vote by text, the government failed to prove he did it as part of a conspiracy, an appeals court said.
Wisconsin high court hands win to governor in separation of powers deadlock
The opinion is the latest ruling in an ongoing feud between Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature.
Suspected Minnesota political assassin waives hearing so ‘truth can come out’
Vance Boelter said he wanted to waive the hearing in order to get evidence quicker because “Minnesotans want to know what’s going on.”
Hearing delayed for suspected Minnesota political assassin due to jail conditions
“I’ve never been suicidal and I’m not suicidal now,” Vance Boelter, the man suspected of killing one state politician and wounding another, told a judge Friday.