Minnesota sues Trump admin to access evidence in federal shootings, including Alex Pretti, Renee Good cases

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The state of Minnesota is suing the Trump administration for access to evidence related to a series of shootings involving federal agents that sparked condemnation from Democrats during a federal crackdown on illegal immigration.  The lawsuit, filed in Washington D.C., by the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO), … Read more

“All the Empty Rooms” wins Oscar for Steve Hartman’s project memorializing children killed in school shootings

The documentary “All the Empty Rooms,” which memorialized children killed in school shootings through a look at the bedrooms they never returned to, took home the Oscar for Best Documentary Short at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday. The film follows CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp along their seven-year journey to document the toll … Read more

Two shootings intensify DHS standoff as GOP warns of rising terror threats

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A pair of shootings on Thursday, one involving a suspect linked to ISIS, has Republicans sounding the alarm to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), while Democrats dig further into their position. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus again blocked a full-year funding … Read more

Army sergeant wants to plead guilty in Georgia base shootings that injured 5

SAVANNAH, Ga. — An Army sergeant accused of shooting and wounding five co-workers at a southeast Georgia base last summer is seeking to plead guilty to attempted murder and other charges in a military court, Army prosecutors said Thursday. Authorities say Sgt. Quornelius Radford, 28, used a personal handgun to open fire on members of … Read more

Kristi Noem to face Senate grilling over Minneapolis shootings as DHS shutdown hits week 3

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem heads to Capitol Hill Tuesday to face lawmakers demanding she resign, be fired or impeached. Her appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes as members of both parties criticize her handling of the Trump administration’s immigration operations throughout the country. Some Democrats … Read more

How parents are being held responsible after school shootings. Victims’ families weigh in on accountability.

Since the 1999 Columbine high school massacre in Colorado, there have been 84 mass shootings at schools across the United States. Each tragedy is uniquely horrific. But the response from lawmakers has become frustratingly predictable: condolences, partisan rhetoric, and ultimately, inaction. Which is why we took note of how some prosecutors are pursuing these cases. … Read more

A man has been arrested in the killings of 4 people found in a Maine home. Authorities are also investigating highway shootings they say are connected | CNN

CNN  —  A 34-year-old man was arrested Tuesday evening in connection with the killings of four people who were found dead earlier in the day at a Bowdoin, Maine, home, authorities said. The killings appeared to be connected to a series of nearby highway shootings that left three drivers injured – including one critically – … Read more