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Four dead, two injured in Minneapolis shootings that may be connected

Four dead, two injured in Minneapolis shootings that may be connected

Three people died and two others were seriously injured in a shooting late Tuesday in south Minneapolis. Just over 12 hours later, a man was fatally shot several blocks away, and authorities believe the two shootings may be connected.
by MPR News Staff

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Remains of long-missing Wisconsin woman found in St. Cloud

Remains of long-missing Wisconsin woman found in St. Cloud

Shannah Boiteau was last seen alive on June 22, 2016, running from a vehicle driven by her boyfriend. A property owner found her skeletal remains in St. Cloud.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Suspect arrested in Homeland Security Secretary Noem’s purse theft

Suspect arrested in Homeland Security Secretary Noem’s purse theft

Officials say a suspect has been arrested in connection with last week's theft of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse as she ate at a Washington, D.C., restaurant. Noem’s purse was nabbed on Easter Sunday and reportedly contained about $3,000 in cash, her keys, driver’s license, passport and Homeland Security badge. 
by The Associated Press

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11 killed as a vehicle plows into a Filipino street festival in Vancouver. Police rule out terrorism

11 killed as a vehicle plows into a Filipino street festival in Vancouver. Police rule out terrorism

Vancouver police have ruled out terrorism in a car ramming attack that killed 11 people at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city. Police said Sunday that the suspect has a history of mental health issues.
by The Associated Press

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ICE is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the U.S.

ICE is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the U.S.

Federal officials say the government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after many filed court challenges around the U.S. That word came Friday. 
by The Associated Press and Sarah Thamer

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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

Luigi Mangione has pleaded not guilty to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, as prosecutors formally declared their intent to seek the death penalty against him.
by The Associated Press

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Former Hennepin County judge reprimanded for sexual harassment, inappropriate contact with clerk

Former Hennepin County judge reprimanded for sexual harassment, inappropriate contact with clerk

Former Hennepin County Judge Jay Quam has been reprimanded by the Minnesota Board on Judicial Standards after it said an investigation concluded he engaged in sexual harassment — including inappropriate sexual contact with a law clerk.
by MPR News Staff

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