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A 37-year-old intensive care nurse was shot dead by federal officers at an anti-immigration rally in Minneapolis on January 24, 2026. He has been identified as Alex Pretti. Who was Alex Pretti? Alex Jeffrey Pretti, born in Illinois, was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed going on adventures with Joule, his beloved Catahoula Leopard dog, who…
Videos quickly emerged showing the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a Border Patrol agent that has been widely denounced as a case of excessive force carried out by untrained federal officers. The administration says it was a case of an armed man provoking violence. The Associated Press reviewed multiple bystander videos that show…
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Sunday (January 11, 2026) that hundreds more federal agents were heading to Minneapolis, brushing aside demands by the city’s Democratic leaders to leave after an immigration officer fatally shot a woman protester. In multiple TV interviews, Ms. Noem defended the actions of the officer who shot and…
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Two developments over the last 10 days have sharply brought into the spotlight two key aspects of U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s “Make America Great Again (MAGA)” policy at work — the United States’ approach towards the world and its enforcement of immigration laws to rid the country of illegal residents. On January 3, a…
Police and first responders work at the scene of a shooting near Annunciation Church and Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 27, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP At least three dead, including the shooter, and 17 children were injured in a shooting on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) during the first week of classes at…
Law enforcement gathers on Franklin Avenue in Minneapolis, on May 30, 2024, following a fatal shooting. | Photo Credit: AP Three people, including the suspected gunman, are dead after a shooting on on May 30 at a Minneapolis apartment complex, police said. Two police officers were also hospitalised with injuries from the shooting in the…
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