He seeks broad national police accountability reforms, including standards that would outlaw chokeholds or neck restraints like the one that cost George Floyd his life at the hands of Minneapolis police.
Hundreds of athletes will try to raise a total of $8,460 on Wednesday.
The standoff was at an apartment building.
Officers were pelted with rocks, and a liquor store was looted. Police reported 40 arrests.
Seyed Sajjad Shahidian admitted to making nearly two dozen illegal payments to Digital River in Minnetonka.
One person was shot Tuesday morning before a standoff with officers at a north Minneapolis apartment building that stretched into the afternoon until authorities realized the suspect had eluded capture, police said.
The cancellation is part of major cuts at St. Paul-based American Public Media Group.
The latest episode of our YouTube series, "Tomorrow Together," explores how George Floyd's death has united young people in worldwide protests against racism and police brutality.
Diagnostic testing has surged since the start of May above the state target. The latest testing data also showed a positivity rate of less than 4%. But cases with unknown community transmission sources remain a concern.
Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on policing Tuesday that would encourage better police practices and establish a database to keep track of officers with a history of excessive use-of-force complaints.
In the real world, 74-year-old Donald Shaw is walking on the empty, parched grass slope by Tulsa's noisy crosstown expressway. He's on the other side of the city's historical white-black dividing line from where President Donald Trump will hold a rally Saturday with his overwhelmingly white supporters.
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Democrats controlling the House have slated a vote next week to make the District of Columbia the 51st state, an issue that they say has become far more important in the aftermath of protests for racial justice in both Washington and across the nation.
The state Department of Natural Resources board is set to vote next week on whether to allow the agency to begin drafting regulations implementing restrictions on firefighting foam containing PFAS chemicals.
It started slowly last weekend but the next two weeks will bring the reopening of many movie theaters.
I have always been skeptical of objectivity but have always believed in fairness.
The question is moot, but it's a useful mental exercise nonetheless.
Dictionary revises its entry after a Missouri woman argues for changes.
In new claim, Bremer trustees say the pandemic ruined chances to sell Bremer Bank and want other directors to pay.
Many camp organizers and parents are still gauging the safety of this mainstay of Minnesota summers.
We announce our coach of the year award winners for girls' and boys' teams on Day Two of our week-long virtual 2020 Star Tribune All-Metro Sports Awards for high schools. Thanks to Menard's for sponsoring today's honors.
Target stores will remain open June 19, pay workers time and a half; U.S. Bank branches will close early.
Legal redemption came too late for two of them.
