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Minnesota is in court right now asking a federal judge to expel immigration agents from the state after they've killed two Minneapolis residents this month and terrorized the city.

You can follow the arguments live through this gift link. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Minneapolis Live Updates: Trump Sends Border Czar to Oversee ICE Operations
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January 26, 2026 at 3:37 PM
That’s a lotta damn snow.
January 25, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Alex Pretti, 37, was a registered nurse who worked in the intensive-care unit at the Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about his work and his patients. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/u...
Alex Jeffrey Pretti Knew He Wanted to Help Others
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January 25, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Here's the latest about yesterday's killing of a V.A. nurse by federal agents in Minneapolis, including a judge's remarkable order blocking federal authorities from destroying evidence that the state wants in order to investigate the shooting.
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Minneapolis Live Updates: State Seeks Access to Evidence as Federal Officials Blame Shooting Victim
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January 25, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Continuing updates on the killing of a 37-year-old Minneapolis man by federal agents. Our video investigations team is continuing to review and analyze footage from the scene. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Live Updates: Federal Agents Kill a 37-Year-Old Minneapolis Man
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January 24, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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In interviews, nurses and doctors in the Twin Cities said federal agents have broken hospital protocol, refused to provide warrants and gotten into shouting matches with staff. Some compared the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown to the coronavirus pandemic. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/u...
Inside Minnesota Hospitals, ICE Agents Unnerve Staff
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January 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The Mandalorian turning in an unfinished draft:

This is TK.
The Mandalorian giving a tour of a farm:

This is the hay.
The Mandalorian giving a tour of the waterfront:

This is the bay.
January 18, 2026 at 9:52 PM
A terrific on-the-scenes look at what's really happening as local activists and federal immigration agents clash on the ground in Minneapolis. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/u...
The People of Minneapolis vs. ICE: A Street-Level View
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January 17, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Been a lot of discussion since Renee Good's killing by an ICE agent of what she was doing, why she was out there, etc., with the Trump admin labeling her a "domestic terrorist."

Our Chicago bureau chief fills in some of the backstory for this new breed of activism. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/u...
How ICE Crackdowns Set Off a Resistance in American Cities
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January 14, 2026 at 8:13 PM
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Reporting from the streets of Minneapolis: “Like a military occupation.” Arrests and aggressive tactics by ICE and the Border Patrol, many seen on viral videos, have intensified the frustration and fear among residents. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...
‘Like a Military Occupation’: Clashes Rise With Federal Agents in Minneapolis
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January 14, 2026 at 1:39 AM
10-yard tush push!
January 11, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Minnesota officials yesterday promised a full investigation of the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, 37. Now they say they're being frozen out by the feds, who won't share evidence. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...
Minn. Officials Say They’re Being Blocked From Investigating Fatal ICE Shooting
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January 8, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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The president has sent federal agents to Democratic-led cities in several states, prompting lawsuits and stirring anger among local leaders. Jacey Fortin has a good roundup of what has happened in every one. www.nytimes.com/article/trum...
What We Know About Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in U.S. Cities
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January 7, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Here's our extensive coverage of the fatal shooting by federal agents of a woman in Minnesota, including an analysis of three videos of the incident. Follow live. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Live Updates: Minnesota Officials Dispute Federal Account of Fatal ICE Shooting
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January 7, 2026 at 11:21 PM
“My father and mother, Mark and Melissa Hortman, and their dog Gilbert, were killed by a man who believed conspiracy theories and fake news. Words matter. Sharing fake news is dangerous.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/u...
Trump’s Post About Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Dismays Her Children
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January 6, 2026 at 2:51 PM
I have never uttered such completely different versions of “He missed it!” as I did at the end of that game. WOW.
January 5, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Every time Collinsworth calls Rodgers a genius the Steelers burn a timeout.
January 5, 2026 at 4:11 AM
2025 started with a pre-dawn attack that killed 15 New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street — an omen, perhaps, of the intense news-filled months to follow.

Since I've still got some gift links to burn, let's take a look back on the stories that shaped America's year. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/u...
In New Orleans, Celebration Is Followed by Terror in the French Quarter
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December 31, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Magnum P.I. looking very lost.
December 29, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Been avoiding "blue Christmas" puns while updating this headline all day, but sure sucks for the folks in California. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/w...
California Gets Heavy Rain, Snarled Travel and Power Outages for Christmas
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December 25, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Crossbar is more ka-chunk than doink, who knew?
December 23, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Lot of developments overnight on the Brown and MIT prof shootings and the suspected gunman in both, who is now dead. Catch up here and follow new reporting as it emerges. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12...
Live Updates: Suspect in Brown University Shooting Is Found Dead
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December 19, 2025 at 12:22 PM
More than 72 hours after the deadly shooting at Brown, the authorities appear to have no leads on the killer. Not who he is, why he did it or where he might be. Here's the latest. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Officials Say Gunman Likely ‘Cased’ Campus Before Brown Shooting
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December 17, 2025 at 12:09 AM
The Trump administration has said it won't make cuts to special education. But by targeting DEI language, the Education Dept is cutting funds for programs that help children with disabilities, like this Wisconsin 3-year-old who can't see or hear. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...
Born Deaf and Blind, She’s Caught in Trump’s Anti-Diversity Crusade
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December 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM