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Parmy Olson: Doom-scrolling dangers are a worthy legal target
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (392+ words) What if the next time you doom-scrolled through Instagram, X or Tik Tok, you reached an end point? It's hard to imagine. The so-called infinite scroll has become such a fixture of social media that our dopamine receptors have come…...
Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents" dinner. Trump unharmed
19+ hour, 21+ min ago (1100+ words) By SEUNG MIN KIM, AAMER MADHANI, COLLIN BINKLEY, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and DAVID BAUDER The president was uninjured and was rushed off the stage. The armed man, who officials said was a guest at the Washington Hilton where the dinner…...
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1+ day, 14+ hour ago (17+ words) Police identify the body of 1 missing USF student, second still missing as roommate is charged'Pioneer Press...
St. Paul man incarcerated in Lino Lakes wanted after escaping from work crew in Plymouth
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (234+ words) A St. Paul man serving a sentence for weapons possession at the Lino Lakes prison escaped in Plymouth on Friday while working on a community work crew assignment, the state Department of Corrections said. Michael L. Vang, 41, is now a wanted…...
School buses should all have alcohol tests to avoid drunken driving, NTSB recommends
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (763+ words) After a school bus rolled on a West Virginia highway two years ago, forcing one boy to have his leg amputated and seriously injuring two other children aboard, police quickly discovered the driver was drunk. But the National Transportation Safety…...
Charges against Dakota County man accused of killing children's mother on Christmas Eve upped to first-degree murder
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (304+ words) A 30-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his children's mother on Christmas Eve in rural Dakota County has been indicted on first-degree murder charges. Sheriff's deputies responded to a double shooting at a home in Castle Rock Township, south of…...
Ex-officer planned to kill Black people in mass shooting at a New Orleans festival, authorities say
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (442+ words) By JACK BROOK, JIM MUSTIAN and KATHY Mc CORMACK Authorities in several states did not name the event, but the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, commonly known as Jazz Fest, runs from Thursday through May 3. The gathering attracted about 460, 000 people…...
Minneapolis man sentenced to 8" years in prison for trying to join ISIS
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (261+ words) A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 8" years in prison for trying to join the terrorist group ISIS. Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan, a 23-year-old naturalized U. S. citizen, received his sentence Wednesday in U. S. District Court in St. Paul after previously pleading guilty to…...
Houston changes ordinance limiting cooperation with ICE after pressure from governor
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (590+ words) By JUAN A. LOZANO Two weeks ago, Houston City Council passed the ordinance, which eliminated a requirement that Houston police officers wait 30 minutes for agents with the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to pick up someone with a nonjudicial administrative warrant. If…...
Anthropic seeks to debunk Pentagon's claims about its control over AI technology in military systems
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (270+ words) The statement made as part of 96-page filing with the U. S. Court of Appeals in Washington D. C. provided a glimpse at the arguments that Anthropic's lawyers intend to make as part of a lawsuit filed last month in the fallout of a…...