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Supreme Court appears to lean toward allowing census citizenship question
The justices are weighing whether the Trump administration can include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. A decision is expected this summer, when printing of the census forms is set to begin.
Noor trial: Ruszczyk fingerprints not found on police squad, BCA says
Prosecutors say officers at the crime scene made up the story of a startling slap on the squad being heard before officer Mohamed Noor shot 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk. An expert testified Monday that Ruszczyk's fingerprints were not found on the squad.
Noor trial: Bicyclist's testimony heavy on drama, light on facts
The only bystander on the scene at the time Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor shot 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk was a 16-year-old boy who'd smoked marijuana and taken about four shots of whiskey. He took the stand Wednesday.
Deal sends message to drivers: Prepare to put phone down
After many years of debating cellphone use by drivers, Minnesota lawmakers are poised to make it illegal to hold a device while operating a car.
How jurors will be picked in the Mohamed Noor trial
The goal of jury selection is to narrow the pool of potential jurors to a group that can fairly assess the charges against the former police officer in the 2017 shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk. Here are the questions they will be asked and what lawyers will be looking in that process.