WinsZone

Minnesota Assassination Suspect Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charges

State prosecutors had previously charged the man with second-degree murder in the deaths of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband.

Santul Nerkar
2025-08-14 00:02:20
United States
Threats and Threatening Messages

Man Charged With Harassing Family of Brian Thompson, Slain UnitedHealth C.E.O.

Shane Daley of Galway, N.Y., left mocking and threatening messages for a family member of Brian Thompson, who was fatally shot in Manhattan last year, according to charges filed Wednesday.

Pooja Salhotra
2025-08-14 00:01:28
United States
State Legislatures

Solomon Peña, Republican Ex-Candidate, Sentenced in Politically Motivated Shooting Plot

Solomon Peña, who lost a bid for a seat in the New Mexico Legislature in 2022, was found guilty in March of orchestrating the attacks against state Democrats.

Ernesto Londoño
2025-08-07 18:01:21
United States
Minnesota

Minnesota Man Charged in Attack on Lawmakers Pleads Not Guilty

Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two state lawmakers in June, killing one, entered the plea at a brief hearing in federal court in Minneapolis.

Neil Vigdor
2025-08-07 00:01:27
United States
United States Politics and Government

Man Who Vowed on TikTok to Kill Trump Will Plead Guilty, Court Records Show

Before the inauguration, Jacob Buckley, of Port Matilda, Pa., wrote “Bro we going into a literal oligarchy in 4 days and im going to kill Trump,” prosecutors said.

U.S. Conducts Rare Raid in Syria, Killing a Senior Islamic State Leader

The military gave few details on the ground operation, but counterterrorism raids have typically involved helicopter-borne Special Operations commandos.