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Trump lawyers want early look at Mueller report
President Trump's lawyers want an early look at special counsel Robert Mueller's findings before they are made public, Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani said.
The mother of Philando Castile and the prosecutor who charged the officer who shot him have teamed up with others to develop a tool kit for law enforcement to use in times of crisis.
Noor seeks exclusion on body cam policy, 'blue wall' in Ruszczyk killing trial
Attorneys for Mohamed Noor want a judge to exclude testimony about body camera policy, the "blue wall of silence" and officers' experience with people approaching cars as they prepare for his trial in the killing of 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk.
Opioid litigation brings company secrets into the public eye
Lawsuits over the way drugmakers have marketed opioids are already putting a dent in companies' reputations. Litigation has forced the release of internal documents that are shifting the narrative.
Is it time to end spring forward, fall back? Many lawmakers say yes
Although Minnesota is somewhat at the mercy of Congress, state lawmakers are charging ahead with bills to put the state on a year-round time cycle.
Chelsea Manning is jailed after refusing to testify about WikiLeaks
Former Army Pvt. Chelsea Manning is back in official custody, jailed over her refusal to testify before a grand jury in a case involving Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.
Supreme Court appears ready to let cross stand, but struggles with church-state test
The American Humanist Association is challenging the existence of a 40-foot cross on government-owned land, but the Trump administration hopes a newly conservative majority will agree to let it stand.
No recording allowed at trial of former Minneapolis officer
A Minnesota judge says there will be no audio or video recording allowed during the trial of a former Minneapolis officer who shot and killed an Australian woman.