Both lawmakers were members of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, and their homes are about 8 miles apart, in the suburbs north of Minneapolis.
A Minnesota state lawmaker was killed and another lawmaker was injured in what Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called "targeted political violence." Officials say a manhunt is underway for the suspect in the shooting of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, who were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and his wife, who were injured.
Posts using fake images and baseless claims have sought to connect protests to left-wing Latin American governments, similar to misinformation that has swirled around previous news events.
The judge has taken measures to ensure the anonymity of accusers who testify, but leaks of their identities are highlighting a concern among a new wave of content creation.
Charles Levine learned he was not eligible for an end-of-service benefit given to retirees, which saddled him and his wife with more than $40,000 in moving expenses.
The U.S. says it wasn't involved in the strikes on Iran, but three American officials told NBC News the U.S. is assisting in shooting down Iranian missiles and projectiles targeting Israel.
The judge did not rule immediately on whether he will stay in custody while he awaits trial, the latest event in a monthslong back-and-forth since he was erroneously sent to a prison in El Salvador.
