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Crime, Law and Justice

3 people charged with murdering Twin Cities artist and activist Tou Ger Xiong last month in Colombia

3 people charged with murdering Twin Cities artist and activist Tou Ger Xiong last month in Colombia

Three people have been jailed in the kidnapping and killing of Minnesotan Tou Ger Xiong who was found dead near Medellín after going out to meet a woman he reportedly met on social media, Colombian officials announced Thursday.
by The Associated Press

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Department of Education investigates U antisemitism allegations

Department of Education investigates U antisemitism allegations

The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into the University of Minnesota this week over allegations of antisemitism on the Twin Cities campus. The department lists the U among dozens of educational institutions that are “under investigation for discrimination involving shared ancestry.”
by Matt Sepic

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Maine court puts decision barring Trump from the state's primary ballot on hold

Maine court puts decision barring Trump from the state's primary ballot on hold

The Maine Superior Court has sent back the secretary of state’s decision to remove Donald Trump from the presidential primary ballot. The court says it’s waiting on the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.
by NPR's Washington Desk

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Epstein papers leave questions about what powerful men knew about his crimes

Epstein papers leave questions about what powerful men knew about his crimes

Documents released by a federal court don’t have any smoking guns or stunning revelations. They do include claims that people in Epstein’s world “would have to be blind” not to know about his crimes.
by Brian Mann

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Anoka County sheriff’s employee accused of racially profiling Palestinian men at MSP airport

Anoka County sheriff’s employee accused of racially profiling Palestinian men at MSP airport

A report from airport police says the woman verbally identified herself as “law enforcement” and said the men were acting suspicious on a Delta flight.
by Hibah Ansari

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Secret recording shows NRA treasurer plotting to conceal extravagant expenses involving Wayne LaPierre

Secret recording shows NRA treasurer plotting to conceal extravagant expenses involving Wayne LaPierre

Audio obtained by The Trace and ProPublica reveals, in real time, the gun lobbying group enacting a plan that would conceal payments for fancy hotels, limousines and other luxury expenses connected to its longtime CEO for a decade.

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