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Today's the day! "How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is on the shelves. 📙❤️

Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...

The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
"Believe your eyes" - great piece from @cwarzel.bsky.social @theatlantic.com on people risking their lives to document ICE.

Includes an interview with @startribune.com photographer Richard Tsong-Taatarii.

www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
Believe Your Eyes
People are risking their lives to document agents in Minneapolis.
www.theatlantic.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:13 PM
The @wsj.com lands in the same place the @startribune.com
Editorial Board did:

WSJ: Time for ICE to Pause in Minneapolis

www.wsj.com/opinion/time...
Opinion | Time for ICE to Pause in Minneapolis
Alex Pretti made a mistake, but he wasn’t a ‘domestic terrorist.’
www.wsj.com
January 26, 2026 at 2:43 AM
As events in Minnesota remain in national headlines, read the latest breaking news from dozens of @startribune.com reporters who are on the ground.

Outside the paywall, here: www.startribune.com/ice-raids-mi...
Live: Minnesota leaders push for evidence in Pretti shooting to be preserved
The National Guard has been called off and roads at the site of the shooting of Alex Pretti in south Minneapolis re-opened Sunday.
www.startribune.com
January 25, 2026 at 10:03 PM
What it feels like in Minnesota right now, reported by several @startribune.com reporters.

"After latest Minneapolis shooting: Anxiety, exhaustion and deepening fear."

www.startribune.com/ice-minneapo...
After latest Minneapolis shooting: Anxiety, exhaustion and deepening fear
The shooting on Eat Street added to tensions that have been building since federal agents launched a surge in immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
www.startribune.com
January 25, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Reposted
Federal agents fatally shot a man Saturday morning in south Minneapolis, setting off confrontations between protesters and agents at the scene.

It was the second fatal shooting involving federal agents who have swarmed Minnesota as part of a massive immigration enforcement operation.
January 24, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Incredible compilation of bystander video from @nytimes.com that gives a stunning picture of the tensions in our streets:

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Videos From Minnesota Show How Aggressive ICE Has Gotten During Arrests and Encounters With Protesters
For weeks, residents have documented the impact of President Trump’s mass deportation campaign and captured many violent confrontations on camera.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Another person killed by ICE agents in Minnesota. Our
@startribune.com continuing coverage is free, here: www.startribune.com/ice-raids-mi...
Live: Man shot and killed by federal agents in south Minneapolis this morning, police chief says
A video appears to shows federal agents wrestling a man to the ground then shooting him.
www.startribune.com
January 24, 2026 at 4:57 PM
A great example of showing humanity in a crisis:

"Two women, detained by ICE, say they helped agent having seizure" @startribune.com

www.startribune.com/detained-by-...
Two women, detained by ICE, say they helped agent having seizure
The women say they guided agents through the emergency, later raising concerns about medical protocols, weapons safety and accountability.
www.startribune.com
January 24, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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"There are real issues worth debating about the kind of country we want to live in. But it's hard to have a serious conversation when human decency and basic norms fall away."
-- @stevegrove.bsky.social, CEO/publisher of the Minneapolis @startribune.com
Minnesota's crisis is America's crisis
The latest from our state as we navigate unprecedented times.
substack.com
January 23, 2026 at 8:50 PM
If you're watching our Minnesota @startribune.com coverage of the crisis in our state, & wondering how you can support it, here's how:

startribune.com/essential-re...

[photo: Alex Kormann]
January 24, 2026 at 4:14 AM
Today we're rolling out some *new ways* people can spread & support our journalism. www.startribune.com/essential-re...
Essential reporting in unprecedented times
Share our independent, fact-based reporting.
www.startribune.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:59 PM
"Since Operation Metro Surge started on Dec. 1, a total of 344 immigrants filed cases challenging their detentions, according to a Minnesota @StarTribune review...

By comparison, 375 such cases were filed in Minnesota between 2016 and 2024."

www.startribune.com/wrongful-det...
Wrongful detainment complaints spike during ICE surge
The number of immigrants suing for wrongful detention jumped as federal agents deployed to Minnesota.
www.startribune.com
January 22, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Our @startribune.com reporters on the ground answer your questions:

www.startribune.com/what-do-you-...
Our reporters answered your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota
Reporters Liz Sawyer and Susan Du hosted a Q&A on Jan. 21
www.startribune.com
January 21, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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"It's hard to overstate how fraught things are here [in Minneapolis] as the administration has turned its attention on Minnesota. ...Our reporters are facing danger on the streets & online"
@stevegrove.bsky.social, @startribune.com publisher targeted this week by "online mobs fueled by falsehoods"
No, Steve Grove is not the name of the ICE agent
Fighting a disinformation campaign that claimed "Steve Grove" was the ICE agent who shot Renee Nicole Good
substack.com
January 10, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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"No matter your view of immigration policy or enforcement, the chaos unfolding here [Minn.] should concern everyone. ...

"The stunning set of events in our state is calling into question some of the basic principles of life in America"
@stevegrove.bsky.social, @startribune.com CEO/publisher [1/2]
Minnesota's crisis is America's crisis
The latest from our state as we navigate unprecedented times.
substack.com
January 19, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Reposted
Statement from the Minnesota Star Tribune:
January 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM
The day is here, our @startribune.com team names the 2025 Restaurant of the Year - Khue's Kitchen. Great writing by our new food critic, Raphael Brion

www.startribune.com/khues-kitche...
Khue’s Kitchen is the Star Tribune’s 2025 Best New Restaurant
Eric Pham cooks through fire and family at his St. Paul restaurant, serving up the Twin Cities’ next generation of Vietnamese cuisine.
www.startribune.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
What a great Minnesota story from @EvanRamstad - the success of @digikey, which supplies 1% of the world's electronic parts from rural MN.

www.startribune.com/ramstad-why-...
Ramstad: Why DigiKey made huge investment in northwestern Minnesota, despite slowing economy
DigiKey seven years ago made a huge bet on staying in Thief River Falls. It built the state’s largest building, adopted new processes and sees no limits to its opportunities.
www.startribune.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Happy #GivingTuesday Minnesota! There's never been a more important time to give to journalism, a cornerstone of our democracy that is under existential threat.
Please donate today if you can, any amount helps. www.startribunecompany.com/donate/
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December 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM