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Trump associate Stone arrested, faces obstruction charge

Trump associate Stone arrested, faces obstruction charge

Shouting "FBI, open the door," authorities arrested Roger Stone, a confidant of President Trump, before dawn Friday in a criminal case alleging that senior members of the Trump campaign sought to benefit from the release of hacked emails damaging to Hillary Clinton.
by The Associated Press

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Man charged with murder in shootings deaths at Florida bank

Man charged with murder in shootings deaths at Florida bank

Zephen Allen Xaver, 21, has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of five women inside a bank in Sebring, Fla.
by Ian Stewart

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Police standards and training board adopts new guidelines for rape investigations

Police standards and training board adopts new guidelines for rape investigations

The policy is a response to a 2018 Star Tribune investigation which found that a majority of rape allegations are not forwarded by police to prosecutors. An advocate for sexual assault victims calls it a good first step.
by Brandt Williams

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2 plead guilty in Minnesota mosque bombing

2 plead guilty in Minnesota mosque bombing

Michael McWhorter and Joe Morris pleaded guilty Thursday to bombing the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington in 2017. McWhorter allegedly told police he wanted to scare Muslims from the country.
by Matt Sepic

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Detroit Lakes' police chief suspended

But Police Chief Steve Todd won't face criminal charges after admitting he put his hand on the neck of a 12-year-old boy he thought was stealing his bike.
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'Justice delayed is justice denied' as government shutdown affects federal courts

'Justice delayed is justice denied' as government shutdown affects federal courts

The government shutdown has led the budget of federal court systems to run dry, causing disruptions to the pursuit of justice. Court officials fear that things could get worse in coming weeks.
by Tovia Smith

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