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Thousands were gathering in Arizona on Sunday for a public memorial honoring Charlie Kirk, the rightwing youth organizer who was fatally shot during an event at a Utah college. Donald Trump, his vice-president, JD Vance, and Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, were among a long list of prominent officials and figures expected to pay tribute to the slain activist, a reflection …

Minnesota voters chose a Democratic successor Tuesday for the state House seat that had been held by Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated in June. Democrat Xp Lee defeated Republican Ruth Bittner in the special election in the solidly Democratic district in the northwestern suburbs of the Twin Cities, The Associated Press projected. Lee’s win comes three months after Hortman, a …

Democrat Wins Seat of Slain Minnesota Lawmaker, Leaving State House Evenly Split  The New York Times Minnesota House deadlocked after Democrats win special election to fill seat of slain lawmaker  Fox News AP: Democrat Xp Lee will win special election to fill seat of slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman  CNN Democrat Xp Lee wins race to succeed Melissa Hortman, restoring Minnesota House tie  MPR …

Trump says he would’ve lowered flags for slain Minnesota Democrat, but governor ‘didn’t ask’  The Hill Trump at first says he is ‘not familiar’ with Minnesota Democrat’s assassination  The Guardian Trump says he would have lowered flag for assassinated Minnesota Democrat if he had been asked  CBS News “Oftentimes you have to say no”: Trump defends not demanding flags be flown at half-staff …

JACKSON, N.J. — The sister of Minnesota Timberwolves player Naz Reid was fatally shot at a New Jersey apartment complex this weekend, and authorities said Monday that her boyfriend has been charged with murder. Police went to the Paragon apartment complex in Jackson around 11 a.m. Saturday after receiving reports of shots fired. They soon found Toraya Reid, 28, unresponsive …

US Air Force to offer military funeral honors to slain Capitol rioter  Reuters Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms  NBC News Trump administration offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt  PBS US air force to grant military honors to Capitol rioter fatally shot on January 6  The Guardian Air Force grants full military honors to Ashli …

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Shane Daley, age 40, of Galway, New York, was charged with cyberstalking and arrested today for sending harassing and threatening voicemail messages to a family member of murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. A criminal complaint alleges that between December 4 and 7, 2024, beginning just hours after Thompson’s murder in midtown Manhattan, Daley placed multiple calls to …

A New York state man was charged with stalking and harassing loved ones of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, authorities said Wednesday. Shane Daley, 40, was arrested and accused of “sending harassing and threatening voicemail messages to a family member” of Thompson, according to federal prosecutors in Albany. They said the menacing calls were made from Dec. 4 to Dec. …

Cruz Criticizes Hochul for Wearing Head Scarf at Slain Officer’s Funeral  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Mamdani, After Visiting Slain Officer’s Family, Defends Stance on Police  The New York Times Mass shooting becomes Mamdani’s first test as mayoral nominee  Politico FLASHBACK: Zohran Mamdani pledged to ‘disband’ key police unit that handles mass shootings  foxnews.com Mayoral Candidates React to Midtown Office Shooting; Gun Control; David Remnick on Israel  WNYC Manhattan shooting sparks renewed De­mo­c­ratic calls for gun reform; GOP lawmakers attack …