Shooter fired 116 rounds from a rifle into a Minneapolis church, police chief says
Shooter fired 116 rounds from a rifle into a Minneapolis church, police chief says
Day: August 29, 2025
‘We love you, you will always be with us’, says father of Minneapolis shooting victim
Fletcher Merkel, 8, was one of two children killed in Wednesday’s shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.
‘India put us on the boat like captives – then threw us in the sea’
Rohingya refugees tell the BBC they were flown from Delhi and forced into the sea off the coast of Myanmar.
Minneapolis school attacker ‘obsessed with idea of killing children’, officials say
The two children killed in the shooting have been identified as Fletcher Merkel, eight, and Harper Moyski, 10.
Pentagon stands up new task force to coordinate anti-drone efforts
The Army will be in charge of the new outfit, which replaces the Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office.
How distant relatives, DNA markers and a water bottle helped sentence a cold case killer to 22 years in prison
Eugene Gligor pleaded guilty to the 2001 killing of Leslie Preer, his ex-girlfriend’s mother, after he was arrested last year
Health leaders launch new Latino-focused data hub to combat NIH budget cuts
A national group of Latino public health leaders has announced the launch of a new research institute, which they say is a response to the hundreds of millions in federal funding cuts related to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
‘Poison in mind’: Trump’s crackdown on gender identity; says revise curriculum or face grant cuts
The Trump administration instructed the Alabama Department of Public Health to revise its sex education curriculum. Federal officials stated that the curriculum included content related to gender identity. They said this content was outside the scope o…
Putin Meets With Modi and Xi to Thrash Out Energy Needs – Bloomberg.com
Putin Meets With Modi and Xi to Thrash Out Energy Needs Bloomberg.comXi Sharpens Mission for Bloc Built to Rival US-Led World Order Bloomberg.comIndia’s Modi to meet Xi and Putin on first China trip in seven years as US tariffs bi…
Some 55 million gallons of sewage are threatening Hawaii’s coral reefs
The reefs are vital ecosystems that support other marine life in the area, including green sea turtles and tropical fish