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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is planning to remove nearly 700 Guatemalan children who had come to the U.S. without their parents, according to a letter sent Friday by Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon. The removals would violate the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s “child welfare mandate and this country’s long-established obligation to these children,” Wyden told Angie Salazar, acting …

Families of children killed in Minneapolis church shooting call for healing, change  MPR News Minneapolis church shooting audio captures first responders rushing to chaotic scene in deadly attack  Fox News Parents identify victims of Minneapolis school shooting: ‘Our hearts are broken’  The Guardian What we know about Minnesota school shooting suspect Robin Westman  ABC News She smelled smoke, heard a bang and then saw …

Millions of children with autism could unknowingly be suffering key vitamin deficiencies, research today suggested.  Studies have long shown those with the condition are five times more likely to be picky eaters and have a fear of new foods than typically developing youngsters. But little is still known about the impact of such diets. Now, scientists from Singapore believe almost …

Families depart Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis following a mass shooting there on Aug. 27. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephen Maturen/Getty Images It won’t happen here. Not at your school. These are the kinds of reassurances that parents want to give their children when something as horrific as a school shooting happens. But here’s the problem in …

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The shooter who killed two Catholic school students and wounded more than a dozen youngsters sitting in the pews of a Minneapolis church once attended the same school and was “obsessed” with the idea of killing children, authorities said Thursday. The shooter, identified as 23-year-old Robin Westman, fired 116 rifle casings through stained-glass windows while the children …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Kyiv, Ukraine  —  Kyiv was struck by a “massive attack” from Russia overnight with drones and missiles killing at least 15 people, including four children, according to officials. Among those killed are children aged 2, 17 and 14, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration. At least 10 children were also injured, …

Today’s live updates have ended. Read what you missed below and find more coverage at apnews.com. A shooter opened fire Wednesday morning during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before dying by suicide, officials said. Police said 14 of the injured were children, with their ages ranging from 6 to 15, and …

All 14 students who were injured during Wedesday’s barrage of gunfire inside the Minneapolis church are expected to survive, authorities said. “I believe all of them have their parents with them now. And they are all expected to survive all of the remaining victims are expected to survive,” Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told reporters. Police said 14 children, ages …

Police chief says two children, ages eight and 10, killed when gunman opens fire during school Mass. Published On 27 Aug 202527 Aug 2025 Two children aged eight and 10 have been killed and 17 people injured when a gunman opened fire on schoolchildren attending Mass at a Catholic school in the United States, authorities say. The police chief of …

2 children killed in ‘horrific’ shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school  Politico Live updates: At least 2 children killed and 17 people injured in shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school Mass  CNN Minneapolis school shooting: what we know so far at a glance  The Guardian Robin Westman posted a manifesto on YouTube prior to Annunciation Church shooting  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY …