“This is the overlap between white supremacy, the climate emergency, misogyny, and human rights abuses.” Just 24 hours after refusing to condemn white supremacists during the first 2020 general election debate, President Donald Trump late Wednesday launched a racist attack on refugees from Somalia and other nations and parroted an unfounded right-wing claim about Rep. Ilhan Omar, sparking […]
Minnesota authorities on Monday admitted that state patrol troopers and Minneapolis police officers slashed the tires of dozens of parked cars late last month during protests over the killing of George Floyd, leaving demonstrators, medics, and journalists stranded. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety confirmed that the tactic was used after videos posted to social media […]
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. ― U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the International Falls Port of Entry seized $900,000 in counterfeit United States currency Friday that was discovered in a commercial rail shipment originating from China. “CBP officers strive every day to protect the United States from a variety of threats,” said Jason Schmelz, […]
Anchorage police investigators have released the identity of the female discovered dead in a Minnesota Drive apartment complex as that of 43-year-old Sophie Barnes Ishnook. At 10:45 am on Friday, patrol officers responded to the 3800-block of Minnesota Drive south of Spenard Road after dispatch received a call reporting a deceased woman there. APD […]