Tag: minnesota
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US Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Minneapolis Victims
President Trump orders flags to half-staff at US federal buildings and embassies to honor victims of violence in Minneapolis, Minnesota until sunset August 31, 2025.
Politics and GovernmentSocial Issues White HouseDonald J. TrumpMinneapolisMinnesotaGovernmentProclamationOffice Of Maine Governor
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Media Monitor: USA Today Reports Minnesota Shooting Suspect Visited Other Lawmakers
USA Today reports Vance Luther Boelter, the suspect in the Minnesota lawmaker shooting, has been charged with multiple counts of murder and visited other lawmakers the night of the shootings.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegalMediaSocial IssuesMinnesotaFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseMedia Crisis USA TodayVance Luther BoelterMelissa HortmanJohn HoffmanSibley CountyHomicideUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: NZ Sick Leave, Vape Rules, International Tensions
1 News reports on potential changes to New Zealand's sick leave policy, new vape regulations, ongoing Israel-Iran tensions, a shooting in Minnesota, and the death of a Samoan designer.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWorldEntertainmentBusinessNew ZealandMiddle EastSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceTradeFilm and TVLaw EnforcementEconomyLabour Party sick leavevapeIsraelIranMinnesotaSamoanfashionOne News NZ
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect Arrested
USA TODAY reports that Vance Luther Boelter, the suspect in the shooting of Minnesota lawmakers, has been apprehended after a manhunt. One lawmaker died and another was wounded in the attack.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegalMediaSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsMedia Crisis USA TODAYMinnesotaVance Luther BoelterMelissa HortmanJohn HoffmanPolitical ViolenceSibley County
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports Vance Boelter captured after Minnesota shootings
The Washington Post reports that Vance Boelter, the suspect in the Minnesota shootings of two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses, has been captured after a manhunt.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegalSocial IssuesMedia Vance BoelterMelissa HortmanJohn HoffmanMinnesotaSibley CountyFBIPolitical ViolenceThe Washington Post
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Minnesota Enters the Union: May 11, 1858
Minnesota became the 32nd state admitted to the Union on May 11, 1858. The Library of Congress offers a wealth of historical resources.
Politics and GovernmentEducationGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState Governments MinnesotaLibrary of CongressToday in History1858US HistoryStatehoodGovernmentU.S. Library of Congress