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Minneapolis Outrage: Federal Agent Kills ICU Nurse

A U S Border Patrol agent fatally shot 37 year old ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation. Multiple videos now contradict the federal account and a judge has barred destruction of related evidence as probes and protests escalate

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800000 - Customers without power amid Winter Storm Fern

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"We cannot fund a Department of Homeland Security that is murdering American citizens" — Sen. Chris Murphy

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Federal agent kills Minneapolis man - what we know

A U S citizen was shot dead by a federal agent in Minneapolis, raising immediate questions about what happened, who the victim was, and how federal and state accounts differ. This cluster captures the core facts authorities have released so far.

Videos contradict federal account - Minneapolis shooting

Multiple videos and eyewitness footage have surfaced that contradict official federal statements about the Minneapolis shooting. These reports focus on how on-the-ground footage disputes the administration’s account and the implications for accountability.

Federal officials double down - Border Patrol defended

Top Homeland Security and Border Patrol officials publicly defended the agents involved in the Minneapolis shooting, framing the operation and agent actions as justified. These pieces show the administration doubling down amid mounting criticism.

Judge blocks feds from altering evidence - Minneapolis case

Courts intervened quickly as state investigators sought access to federal evidence. A judge issued orders to prevent destruction or alteration of materials tied to the Minneapolis killing, setting up a legal fight over oversight and transparency.

Senate Democrats vow to block DHS funding

The Minneapolis killing has triggered an immediate funding showdown in Congress. Senate Democrats are refusing to back a DHS funding package that includes ICE money, heightening the chance of a partial government shutdown this week.

Top Republicans break ranks with Trump over MN shooting

The shooting has split Republican ranks as some GOP lawmakers publicly break with the White House while others call for inquiries. This cluster tracks both conservative dissent and demands for formal investigations into federal tactics.

Gov Walz says this is an inflection point after shooting

Minnesota officials moved quickly in response to unrest. The governor described the event as a turning point and the state mobilized the National Guard as federal and local authorities clashed over control and safety.

Sixty CEOs urge calm as protests grow

Business leaders in Minnesota urged calm as protests and commercial disruption mounted. Major companies called for immediate de‑escalation to protect employees, customers, and supply chains while civic tensions soared.

Antifa riots outside Portland ICE facility - clashes erupt

Street clashes spread beyond Minneapolis as anti‑ICE protesters confronted federal facilities and armored vehicles appeared in the city. This cluster documents violent confrontations, property damage, and escalating crowd tactics.

Parents demand truth after son shot by federal agent

Families and communities reacted to the killing with grief and fundraising. The victim's parents demanded answers while online appeals for the family rapidly raised significant emergency funds.

Barack and Michelle Obama condemn Minnesota killing

Former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama issued sharp condemnations of the federal operation in Minneapolis, escalating national political pressure and framing the killing as a crisis requiring accountability.

White House moved to cut ICE body cam funding and oversight

Reports show the White House moved to reduce oversight of immigration enforcement, including cuts to body camera funding and other accountability measures. These policy decisions are now central to the debate on federal tactics.

Report estimates up to 30000 protesters killed in Iran crackdown

New estimates and reporting suggest Iran’s security forces inflicted extraordinarily high casualties while the government throttled internet access. Officials also unveiled nationalist murals warning of retaliation, heightening regional tension.

Trump says US armada moving toward Iran

Tensions with Iran rose as the White House signaled increased naval movements while the Pentagon repositioned assets to the region. Officials said deployments aim to deter further escalation after internal Iranian upheaval.

Israel launches large operation to find Gaza hostage

Israel intensified operations in Gaza to locate remaining hostages while combat continued and civilians were killed. These stories track military moves and civilian toll as mediators push for a deal.

Zelensky says US security agreement for Ukraine is 100 percent ready

Ukraine and the United States signaled that a security guarantees document is finalized and awaiting signature. Kyiv’s leadership called the agreement '100 percent ready' as diplomatic teams finalize logistics for a formal signing.

Trump threatens 100 percent tariffs on Canada over China deal

President Trump threatened sweeping tariffs on Canadian imports over Ottawa's trade moves with China as Canadian officials pushed back, insisting they are not pursuing a comprehensive free trade pact with Beijing.

Leaked tapes show Cruz trashing Trump and Vance

Leaked private recordings revealed Senator Ted Cruz criticizing President Trump and Vice President Vance, warning of political fallout. The tapes expose internal GOP tensions and donor-level briefings.

China general accused of leaking nuclear secrets to US

A major corruption and security allegation in China named a top general accused of passing classified nuclear information to foreign actors. The probe raises questions about PLA oversight and regional strategic risk.

Over 10000 flights canceled as winter storm hits US

A widespread winter storm disrupted travel and power across the nation. Airports closed, thousands of flights were canceled, and hundreds of thousands of customers lost electricity as utilities struggled under icy conditions.

US airlines and airports brace for brutal travel day

Airlines and major hubs warned travelers of an especially brutal travel day as cancellations and staffing strains mounted. Airports and carriers prepared reduced schedules and contingency plans amid ongoing weather disruptions.

Party backed by generals set for landslide in Myanmar 'sham' election

Myanmar completed a final round of voting widely criticized as engineered to secure a victory for parties backed by the military. Observers called the process a sham that undermines democratic norms.

Indonesian landslide kills dozens as rescuers struggle

Rescue teams struggled to reach victims after a deadly landslide in West Java burying homes and leaving many missing. The story centers on search operations, heavy rain triggers and local recovery challenges.

Venezuela frees dozens of political prisoners amid releases

A human rights group reported the release of dozens of political prisoners in Venezuela as part of a broader process of detainee releases. The move is significant amid ongoing diplomatic pressure and regime negotiations.

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"That is why I am hereby calling on Governor Walz, Mayor Frey, and EVERY Democrat Governor and Mayor in the United States of America to formally cooperate with the Trump Administration to enforce our Nation’s Laws, rather than resist and stoke the flames of Division, Chaos, and Violence: 1. Governor Walz and Mayor Frey should turn over…"