The development followed confirmation by the Department of Homeland Security earlier in the day that the FBI would now lead the probe into Pretti’s death.
By MICHAEL BIESECKER and REBECCA SANTANA - Associated Press Federal Government Jan. 30, 2026 10:53 am3d ago
The development followed confirmation by the Department of Homeland Security earlier in the day that the FBI would now lead the probe into Pretti’s death.
AP Crime & Courts Jan. 29, 2026 4:08 pm4d ago
Mark Anderson, 36, of Mankato, Minn., was arrested and charged with impersonating an FBI agent in a foiled bid to free Mangione from a federal jail in New York City.
Federal Government Jan. 29, 2026 3:00 pm4d ago
Entertainers, tech executives and athletes increasingly voicing concern about ICE tactics in Minneapolis and beyond
Federal Government Jan. 28, 2026 12:46 pm5d ago
There was little evidence Wednesday of any significant changes in the Twin Cities after weeks of harsh rhetoric and clashes with protesters.
Federal Government Jan. 28, 2026 1:01 pm5d ago
Few Republicans are rising to the Homeland Security secretary’s defense in the aftermath of two Minneapolis shootings.
Federal Government Jan. 27, 2026 5:37 pm6d ago
Prominent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the administration’s characterization of Alex Pretti as responsible for his own death because he lawfully possessed a weapon.
AP Nation and World Jan. 27, 2026 12:07 pm6d ago
He had been the go-to architect for the large-scale immigration crackdowns ordered by Trump and the public face of his administration's city-by-city sweeps.
AP Nation and World Jan. 27, 2026 7:38 am6d ago
The political environment is rapidly changing as the nation considers the reach of the Trump administration's well-funded immigration enforcement machinery and Congress spirals toward a partial federal shutdown.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau, Tom Barton
Nation and World Jan. 27, 2026 10:47 am6d ago
President will speak in Clive on Tuesday afternoon; protests are expected outside in response to immigration enforcement actions and deaths in Minneapolis.
Nation and World Jan. 26, 2026 4:42 pm7d ago
Trump sends border czar to Minnesota and says he and governor are now on ‘similar wavelength’
By JACK BROOK, STEVE KARNOWSKI and REBECCA SANTANA - Associated Press
Nation and World Jan. 24, 2026 5:40 pm9d ago
Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.
Transportation Jan. 23, 2026 9:05 am10d ago
Proposal comes after toy maker Hasbro announces move from Pawtucket to Boston, Mass.
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