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1 teen dead, 2 others wounded in St. Paul shooting

1 teen dead, 2 others wounded in St. Paul shooting

St. Paul police say one teen died and two others were injured in a shooting Wednesday night on the city’s east side.
by MPR News Staff

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Plainview police investigating alleged assault among high school students

Some homecoming events at the Plainview-Elgin-Millville High School were canceled last week amidst a district investigation of a “violation of its code of conduct” among some students. Local police say new information has come to light, prompting an investigation.
by Catharine Richert

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Frey asks council to approve 3rd Precinct close to abandoned precinct

Frey asks council to approve 3rd Precinct close to abandoned precinct

In a letter sent on Wednesday, Frey urged council members to fund construction of a new precinct building at 2600 Minnehaha Avenue South, which city staff previously estimated would cost up to $26 million. 
by Jon Collins

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Elon Musk is being sued for libel for accusing a man of having neo-Nazi links

Elon Musk is being sued for libel for accusing a man of having neo-Nazi links

A picture of Ben Brody, 22, began circulating on social media, accusing him of being involved in a brawl between right-wing extremist groups. Brody says he made several attempts to clear his name.
by Ayana Archie

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5 people were wounded in a shooting at Morgan State University

5 people were wounded in a shooting at Morgan State University

Five people were wounded, none critically, in a shooting that interrupted a homecoming week celebration at Morgan State University on Tuesday, prompting a lockdown of the historically Black college.
by The Associated Press

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Ex-youth pastor at Duluth church charged with sex abuse

A former youth pastor at a Duluth church was arrested Tuesday and charged with sexually abusing five teenage girls. St. Louis County prosecutors said that Jackson Michael Gatlin, 35, assaulted the teens between 2007 and 2010.
by Matt Sepic

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Judge issues gag order on Trump in business fraud case

Judge issues gag order on Trump in business fraud case

Judge Arthur Engoron issued the order on former President Donald Trump and his legal team on Tuesday as a result of a social media post featuring one of the judge's staffers.
by Ximena Bustillo

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The Supreme Court seems skeptical of a challenge to consumer agency

The Supreme Court seems skeptical of a challenge to consumer agency

The case before the high court Tuesday examined how the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is funded. A ruling in favor of payday lenders could gut the agency.
by Nina Totenberg

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is about to start. Here's what you need to know

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is about to start. Here's what you need to know

Sam Bankman-Fried faces seven criminal charges, including for defrauding investors. His blockbuster trial is set to begin on Tuesday, and he could face an over 100-year prison term if convicted.
by David Gura

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