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According to the FBI, nearly 70% of reported religious-based hate crimes targeted Jews in 2024. Jews make up only 2% of the U.S. population.

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According to the FBI, nearly 70% of reported religious-based hate crimes targeted Jews in 2024. Jews make up only 2% of the U.S. population.

Without warning, the lawsuit claims, Minneapolis police officers began firing at the crowd with "40-millimeter projectiles and tear gas."
Gopher drum major Charlotte Baker says learning the Rouser to the first order of business when you join the marching band.
At the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, Minnesota, you'll find a painting that seems to go on forever.
Foundation officials said in a news release that Ducky's death marks the first time the strain has killed a whooping crane.
The Anoka County Sheriff's Office did not say how many were injured or how severe the injuries were.
"They were brought in because we needed help," Klobuchar said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
Fravel was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in December. Fravel has maintained he is innocent.
Wentz has found himself running the first-team offense for the team he grew up rooting for.
The largest county in Minnesota will no longer prosecute most felony cases that come from low-level traffic stops.
In the coldest month of 2018, a massive encampment with children in tents shocked the system.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara says a man and a woman are dead and another man is injured following the shootings.
The Richfield Police Department says shortly after 5 a.m., officers were called to the 6400 block of Bloomington Avenue South.
While waiting for first responders to arrive, the off-duty officer rendered aid to the girl and coordinated the crash scene response.
Authorities described Johnson as a 5-foot-10, 125-pound Black girl. She has brown hair with brown and pink braids, as well as brown eyes.
"The trauma is palpable, and we are not OK," said Malia Kimbrell, speaking at Hennepin Healthcare on Thursday.
It was an emotional moment of explanation and a call to action after Lydia Kaiser's parents met with the Vances.
A senior administrative official told WCCO last week Walz was considering a special session on gun control as early as this month.
Chief Brian O'Hara says he is proud of the way officers reacted when faced with a dangerous situation.
A youth minister was inside the pews during Mass at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning when a shooter opened fire.