Xp Lee, a former City Council member, won a special election to replace his political mentor, former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated in June.
The threat, which was made on social media, caused fears of an active shooter on the campus last week, leading to one person being shot and another injured.
The retailer said the unopened bottles should be wrapped in paper towels and placed in a plastic bag before being discarded.
Get live results from the special election to replace Melissa Hortman, a Democrat and former Minnesota House speaker who was killed in June.
In her 16 years on Capitol Hill, she emerged as a champion of women’s rights, especially equal pay for comparable work.
Immigrant detainees are not receiving proper mental health care, lawyers and advocacy groups say, and reports of suicide attempts are persistent.
Mr. Walz raised his national profile with a run for vice president. He has suggested that an additional term as governor would rule out the prospect of him running for president in 2028.
The president repeated that Chicago, New Orleans and other Democratic-run cities could be next.
Pilsen, un barrio con muchos habitantes de ascendencia mexicana, se ha vuelto más silencioso desde que el gobierno de Trump anunció una ofensiva contra la migración ilegal.
A Hall of Famer, he led the N.H.L. in shutouts and single-season victories three times and was stunned when the Rangers let him go in his 10th season.
Pilsen, a part of the city long home to Chicagoans of Mexican heritage, has grown quieter since the Trump administration announced an operation against illegal immigration.
Dissidents are seeking to oust Mr. Fain as president of the United Automobile Workers union as he prepares to run for re-election next year.
The paintings were among more than 300 works seized during World War II from Adolphe Schloss, a German Jew who lived in France and amassed a collection of old master paintings.
Alan Ball sent the postcard to his family during the summer of 1953. Last week, it arrived at his home in Idaho.
The Greer Center was supposed to be a refuge for people with developmental disabilities. But accounts from inside the secretive facility paint a starkly different picture, depicting a place where helpless patients faced beatings, waterboarding and constant fear.
At an annual fund-raiser in Iowa, the Maryland Democrat said he supported Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City and said people were sick of “spineless politics.”
The Missouri Senate passed new borders on Friday that Republicans believe would benefit their party by splitting up the district of Representative Emanuel Cleaver, a Democrat.
A five-week strike at plants that make military aircraft and equipment will continue after 3,200 union members voted down the proposed agreement.
The shooting took place during a federal crackdown on illegal immigration that is being called Operation Midway Blitz.
Using a modest slope in Minnesota as a springboard, he tutored a host of rising stars, including Lindsey Vonn. He was inducted into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
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Workers who make military aircraft and equipment in the St. Louis area have been on strike since early August after rejecting an earlier agreement.
Focusing on a small group of offenders is more effective than sweeping crackdowns.
Facebook has repeatedly flagged his accounts, he says, for “impersonating” the company’s founder, Mark E. Zuckerberg.
As pandemic subsidies disappeared, wages kept workers just ahead of inflation, although gaps have widened for some groups.
Plus, the fight for control of Fox News.
Republicans want to redraw congressional districts and increase their party’s chances of flipping a seat long held by a Democrat in the Kansas City area.
Improved service, better seating and heartfelt messages are at the heart of Brian Niccol’s turnaround plan, but baristas say they’re under pressure.
A thrillingly revisionist history of the era at the Whitney Museum uncovers a current of art that sprang from eros and the uncensored minds of R. Crumb, Martha Edelheit and others.
Dorian Johnson died from gunfire 11 years after Mr. Brown’s death in a confrontation with a police officer that led to nationwide protests.
My city is taking an innovative approach to crime prevention. It does not involve the military.
As ICE detains more immigrants and detention centers exceed capacity, the agency is turning to local jails. Allison McCann, a reporter and graphics editor for The New York Times, visited one jail holding detainees in Ohio.
Los persistentes rechazos sugieren que los jurados de acusación podrían estar hartos de que los fiscales busquen cargos severos en un entorno altamente politizado.
Eric Singer left his Ohio home on his bicycle, never to be seen again. With the help of advances in DNA research, he was finally found.
Past jackpot winners recall fortunes found, mistakes made and advice for those holding a lucky ticket.
The persistent rejections suggest that the grand jurors may have had enough of prosecutors seeking harsh charges in a highly politicized environment.
Insurgents seeking to form a new nation for English speakers in Cameroon were led by men living in Minnesota, federal prosecutors said on Friday.
Protesters held demonstrations and city leaders spoke against the prospect of a surge of federal agents.
The president has sent soldiers and federal agents to some cities, and promised to do the same in others, prompting lawsuits and stirring outrage among local leaders.
Many residents are willing to endorse or participate in violent resistance.
A legislative committee took a first step to redraw the state’s congressional map in a Republican effort to gain a new seat.
About 3,200 workers at three St. Louis-area plants where Boeing makes military hardware have been on strike since Aug. 4.
The tractor maker said that sales were down and that higher metal tariffs would cost it $600 million, while American farmers face dwindling overseas demand for some crops.
The lawmakers, led by a Republican majority, are expected to consider new maps that would help Republicans gain another seat in Congress. They already hold six of the state’s eight congressional seats.
A former schoolhouse in Canaan, a semidetached house in Columbus and a wood-frame house in Louisville.
Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois said the state was ready to fight the Trump administration’s plan in court.
As Democratic cities brace for possible military deployments, Democratic governors see in a lower-court ruling the potential for legal protections.
The demonstrations were part of the continuing effort by Trump opponents to try to pressure his administration, even if many events were modest in size.
A dazzling display in the nighttime sky might be seen much farther south than usual, including parts of Iowa, Oregon and Pennsylvania, by Tuesday, forecasters said.
Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago ordered local police officers not to aid the federal crackdown, ramping up the tensions between the White House and state and local officials.
Investigators combing through piles of evidence from an attack on a Minneapolis church cautioned that these kinds of shooters often leave more questions than answers.
Greysteel, un gimnasio a las afueras de Detroit, enseña a levantar pesas a personas mayores. Algunas tienen más de 80 y 90 años.
In the first Mass since an assailant attacked Annunciation Catholic Church, parishioners gathered to grieve and support one another.
The cut by the Trump administration does not appear to have affected the handling of the church shooting this week, but state leaders say it weakens efforts to identify future threats.
Anders Holine was among the first parents to arrive at the scene of a mass shooting at a Minneapolis church on Wednesday. He spoke to The New York Times about what he witnessed as he went searching for his two daughters.
The impact of the deaths of Fletcher Merkel, 8, and Harper Moyski, 10, and the injuries sustained by 18 others are only beginning to be felt.
Following Texas, Gov. Mike Kehoe called a special legislative session to redraw his state’s Congressional district lines to boost Republicans.
Democrats still face an uphill fight to win in Iowa and retake the majority in the closely divided Senate.
Electric models from the luxury car brand have been very successful, but they may struggle once a $7,500 federal tax credit ends next month.
Los planes, que involucran una operación sostenida durante septiembre, incluyen el envío de cientos de agentes y el uso de una base naval como zona de operaciones.
Annunciation Catholic Church and School has been a neighborhood anchor in Minneapolis for more than a century.
The plans involve sending in hundreds of homeland security officers and using a naval base as a staging area.
Students and staff members shielded the youngest children, police officers stopped victims’ bleeding, and a nurse abandoned protocol to hold a scared child’s hand.
The new song, “Big Crime,” does not mention President Trump by name but includes lines such as, “There’s big crime in D.C. at the White House.”
La atacante que disparó en la escuela católica publicó en las redes sociales videos y escritos que relataban una serie de agravios y fijaciones.
Los niños que sobreviven a los tiroteos escolares enfrentan sentimientos complejos, que van desde la ansiedad y el dolor hasta la culpa y la vergüenza.
Children who survive school shootings deal with a host of complex feelings, ranging from anxiety and grief to guilt and shame.
This week’s properties are in the Gramercy Park area, in Yorkville and in West Midwood.
Residents of Minneapolis gathered to mourn the victims of a shooting at a Catholic school. Children and parents shared their fears about school safety.
Los investigadores seguían buscando el móvil del tiroteo, que mató a dos niños y dejó heridas a 17 personas en la iglesia católica de la Anunciación de Minneapolis.
The shooter who attacked a Catholic school on Wednesday posted social media videos and writings that betrayed a litany of grievances and obsessions.
The shooting of children at a Roman Catholic church came after a string of violent confrontations, going back to George Floyd, that has left the Twin Cities reeling.
Investigators were still searching for a motive in the shooting, which left two children dead at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis.
Chiefs fans have been cheering on their star football player’s romance with the pop star for two years. They have the T-shirts, earrings and baked goods to prove it.
“An attack on one of us is an attack on all of us,” said Mayor Justin Bibb of Cleveland, who led a private strategy call on Wednesday.
The prevalence of mass shootings in America is not normal, no other country has to deal with it to this extent, but we are not powerless to act.
An attacker fired a rifle through the windows of a Roman Catholic church in Minneapolis where students were celebrating their first Mass of the new school year on Wednesday.
Para algunos hay algo repugnante en un gobierno que se toma a broma la expansión de un programa que ha enviado a personas a países de los que no son originarios, separado a padres e hijos y desplegado agentes enmascarados en coches sin matrícula para llevarse a la gente de la calle.
The shooting was reported at Annunciation Catholic Church, which operates a school.
Last spring, when we recommended five state parks to visit, readers told us we had missed some of their favorites. So here are a few you wanted us to share.
The Senate seat in the Sioux City area had been held by a Republican. It would be the second time this year that Iowa Democrats had flipped a legislative district.
Vincen Miller, 4, died after he was thrown into Atwood Lake in Ohio. His mother is expected to face an aggravated murder charge, the authorities said.
The sentence matched the period last year when the authorities believed Ryan Borgwardt had drowned in a Wisconsin lake.
One of the last surviving combat aces from the war, he took down five Japanese aircraft and helped save a destroyer during the Battle of Okinawa.
Police in Indiana accused Julian Wachner, the former music director at Trinity Wall Street church in New York, of possessing sex abuse imagery purchased with cryptocurrency.
The use of such names is part of a broader strategy that President Trump and his allies are leaning into in his second term.
In the space of a summer, Trump has changed or is trying to change what the National Guard generally does.
Judge Hannah C. Dugan was arrested in April and accused of impeding immigration agents who were seeking an undocumented man. A federal judge rejected her claims of immunity.
The measures were almost entirely symbolic, yet laid bare the broader fault lines dividing and shaping the party nearly two years after the war began.
The chefs at Diane’s Place and Vinai serve as guardians and interpreters of their foodways.
President Trump is using crime as a political weapon, proclaiming quick-fix solutions to deeply rooted challenges in cities led by Democrats.
The Illinois governor pointed out that eight of the 10 states with the highest homicide rates are led by Republicans.
The Anconas found their bungalow cramped as their family grew. Despite limited space, they were able to create a large kitchen, dining and living space in an addition.
Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured.
Behind the pushback to global trade is a deep economic anxiety that a meager social safety net has caused in the United States.
A single afternoon in court illustrated the new ways in which laws are being enforced after President Trump’s takeover of the city’s police.
President Trump said he was considering sending troops to cities like Chicago, New York and Baltimore. State and local leaders say they have crime under control.
The order expanded a previous one in April that barred the Trump administration from withholding federal funding to 16 cities and counties over their local laws.
The man, a former software developer for Eaton Corporation, wrote malicious code that crashed servers on the company’s network in 2019, prosecutors said.
President Trump wants to use Washington as a template to target crime in cities around the country.
The judge rejected a 20-year sentence that would have been combined with a federal case. Prosecutors said that Jon Hallford, 45, and his wife cheated grieving families while living a lavish lifestyle.
As President Trump asks Republican-led states to redraw congressional maps, some Indiana conservatives are pushing back. “They should leave it alone,” one legislator said.
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, signaled that interest rate cuts may be coming during his final speech as Fed chair on Friday at an annual conference hosted by the Reserve Bank of Kansas City in Jackson, Wyo.
A year after her father became the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, the 24-year-old Hope Walz reflects on all that has changed for her and the world.
State Democratic officials withdrew the endorsement of a Minneapolis mayoral candidate who has drawn comparisons to Zohran Mamdani, the New York mayoral hopeful.
Can you recognize a gerrymander?
Aimee Betro, 45, was convicted this month of attempting to shoot a man near Birmingham, England, in 2019.
A group of homeowners worked together to navigate the process of installing rooftop solar systems, saving time and money in the process.
La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos instó a los consumidores a desechar los paquetes de camarones congelados vendidos en 13 estados. Una experta en seguridad alimentaria dijo que el riesgo para el público era bajo.
The Food and Drug Administration urged consumers to discard packages of frozen shrimp sold in 13 states. A food safety expert said the risk to the public was low.
The test is meant to filter out teachers who hold views “antithetical” to Oklahoma values.
In Oklahoma City we’re not put off by rhetoric about reverse discrimination that attacks equal opportunity and celebrations of our residents’ unique identities.
The chair of the Democratic Governors Association, however, warned Republican governors against supporting “a dangerous, politically motivated agenda.”
The I.R.S. says churches can now support candidates during services, but many denominations still forbid it. A Wisconsin pastor learned the hard way.
Just as manufacturing towns failed to recognize the looming threat of new technology, cities now risk underestimating the disruption of artificial intelligence.
From theaters and museums to kayaking and hiking, here are some of our favorite spots within a two-hour radius, by plane or train, from six major U.S. cities.
In a neighborhood that appeals to people from both the right and the left, residents strive for a finely tuned state of political harmony.
Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, 36, played a leading role in a scheme that stole more than $47 million from a program meant to feed children during the Covid-19 pandemic, prosecutors said.
Clinicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs say the president’s return-to-office order is forcing many of them to work from makeshift spaces where sensitive conversations can be overheard.
El fármaco se ha convertido en una especie de símbolo de resistencia a lo que algunos en el movimiento MAGA describen como una élite corrupta.
Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.
Aimee Bock was accused of overseeing a scheme that exploited lax pandemic-era controls, and reaped millions with fake invoices for nonexistent meals.
The Oklahoma Board of Education recently approved a new, more conservative social studies agenda that has irked even some Republicans.
The judgment was issued in a case brought by the Missouri attorney general. The Chinese government did not respond to the claims in court.
The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as it employed a decade ago.
With less touring, it’s been a while since all the world has been its stage, but the troupe is working with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater — where it has family ties.
The governor of South Dakota has defied coronavirus restrictions and been a vocal critic of President Biden’s immigration policies.
The Mark Robinson story is yet another case of self-declared morality being at variance with actual behavior.
The move was the latest sign that House Republicans were moving from investigating and attacking President Biden to taking aim at the new Democratic ticket.
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The woman, 29, was struck by her own vehicle after the suspects began driving away, the police said.
The Chicago City Council is seeking the public transit chief’s ouster as the system wrestles with financial woes, sluggish service and crime complaints since the pandemic.
Columbus, Ohio, had only about 100 homicides a year. Then came a pandemic surge. With more guns and looser laws, can the city find its way back to the old normal?
The footprint of gun violence in the U.S. has expanded, as shootings worsened in already suffering neighborhoods and killings spread to new places during the pandemic years.
Officials are moving to increase enforcement and change laws in response to the rise in counterfeit or expired plates, which exploded during the pandemic.
Sus empleados afirmaron que las dificultades de la empresa que fabrica aviones no son nuevas, pero que se agravaron durante la pandemia, cuando perdió a miles de sus trabajadores más experimentados.
The company’s issues date back years, employees said, and were compounded by the pandemic, when it lost thousands of experienced workers.
Politics drive a wedge between even the longest of friends.
The Florida governor has recently highlighted his state’s response to the coronavirus in hopes of striking some distance from Donald Trump.
The Ohio woman, Ava Misseldine, used the identity of a baby who died in 1979 to obtain fake IDs. She was sentenced to six years in prison.
As they struggle to recover after the pandemic, regional theaters are staging fewer shows, giving fewer performances, laying off staff and, in some cases, closing.
The nation uses an enormous number of animals for commercial purposes, and regulations do not adequately protect against outbreaks, experts concluded.
The order came in a lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana, who claim the administration is trying to silence its critics.
An architecture and design firm in New York installed indoor air sensors during the pandemic. Then the wildfires hit.
Asylum seekers are pouring in at a fraught moment, when Chicago is changing mayors, its shelters are full, and a pandemic-driven restriction at the southern border is expected to end.
Politics probably explain America’s poor life expectancy.