NEW YORK (AP) – Activists planned protests at more than two dozen Target stores across the United States on Wednesday to pressure the discount retailer to take a public stance against the 5-week-old immigration crackdown in the state of Minnesota. ICE Out Minnesota, a coalition of community groups, religious leaders, labor unions and other critics … Read more
By Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke and Brad Heath WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Becky Ringstrom was heading home after following federal immigration officials in her gray Kia SUV in suburban Minneapolis when she was suddenly boxed in by unmarked vehicles. At least half a dozen undercover agents jumped in to arrest her, one banging her … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For days, Luis Ramirez had an uneasy feeling about the men dressed as utility workers he saw outside his family’s Mexican restaurant in suburban Minneapolis. They wore high-visibility vests and spotless white hard hats, he noted, even while parked in their vehicle. His search for the Wisconsin-based electrician advertised on car doors … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested some activists walking in their vehicles Tuesday in Minneapolis, a sign that tensions have not eased since the departure last week of a high-profile commander. At least one person who had an anti-ICE message on their clothing was handcuffed while lying face down on the ground. … Read more
A law enforcement agency executing the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has been described as a serial violator of court orders in Minnesota. The statement did not come from the Democratic governor or the Democratic mayor of Minneapolis, who have repeatedly traded barbs with President Donald Trump. He was a federal judge with a conservative pedigree … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are increasingly concerned that immigration enforcement is becoming a political liability in the upcoming midterm elections after two people were killed by federal agents during President Donald Trump’s crackdown in Minneapolis. Although few are willing to publicly break with the president, there has been a crescendo of criticism as Republicans move … Read more
The family of a Minnesota woman is speaking out after she died while sleeping on her mother’s shoulder during an international flight from the US to the UK Rachel Green, a 44-year-old lawyer and writer, died on a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis to London on April 30, 2025, according to a GoFundMe started … Read more
Aaron Schwatz/AP Images of the CIAs A number of congressional Republicans are demanding answers after the shooting of a 37-year-old man Alex Pretty by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis on Saturday, even as they reflexively support the Trump administration The Trump administration came out reeling after the news broke that Pretti had succumbed to … Read more
Before tens of thousands of protesters marched in Minneapolis on Friday to demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents leave Minnesota, they were mocked by the voice of the Minnesota Vikings. Protesters marched from Commons Park on the edge of downtown to a rally at the Target Center in temperatures hovering around 10 degrees below … Read more
(Correct the typo in the first subhead) By Heather Schlitz MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 (Reuters) – When Fabiola, a single mother and naturalized US citizen from Latin America, first learned of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, she said she was heartbroken and scared. She then joined the thousands … Read more