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Hmong Cultural Center moves forward after vandals attack

Hmong Cultural Center moves forward after vandals attack

Kang Vang, who teaches citizenship classes, describes a year of “whiplash” for the Hmong community, between the highs of Sunisa Lee’s Olympic medals and lows of anti-Asian hate crimes.

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Capitol Police arrest a man with a bayonet and machete near DNC HQ

Capitol Police arrest a man with a bayonet and machete near DNC HQ

The driver told a U.S. Capitol Police officer he was "on patrol" and spoke about white supremacy. A machete and bayonet were found inside his pickup truck outside Democratic National Headquarters.
by Barbara Sprunt

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Capitol rally seeks to rewrite Jan. 6 by exalting rioters

Capitol rally seeks to rewrite Jan. 6 by exalting rioters

Allies of former President Donald Trump are calling those charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol “political prisoners.” Such rhetoric ahead of a rally planned for Saturday at the Capitol is the latest attempt to explain away what played out for all the world to see when rioters loyal to Trump stormed the building to try to stop Congress from certifying the election for President Joe Biden.
by The Associated Press

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Twin Cities mosque bomber gets 53 years in prison

Twin Cities mosque bomber gets 53 years in prison

“It was clearly an act of domestic terrorism against a religious group,” Judge Donovan Frank said Monday as he sentenced Emily Hari, previously known as Michael Hari, in the 2017 bombing of Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center. Prosecutors were seeking life in prison.
by Matt Sepic

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One dead, two injured in shooting in central Minnesota

Authorities in central Minnesota's Todd County are investigating a shooting early Sunday morning that left one person dead and two others injured.
by MPR News Staff

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Man fatally stabbed in St. Paul

A man died after being stabbed Friday night on St. Paul's east side.
by MPR News Staff

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Al-Qaida leader appears in video marking 9/11 anniversary

Al-Qaida leader appears in video marking 9/11 anniversary

Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri appeared in a video marking the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, attacks, months after rumors spread that he was dead.
by The Associated Press

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FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept. 11 attacks

FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept. 11 attacks

Released on the 20th anniversary of the attacks, the document is the first investigative record to be disclosed since President Joe Biden ordered a declassification review of materials that for years have remained out of public view.
by The Associated Press

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