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Shooter identified in Minneapolis Catholic school attack that killed 2 children

Police recovered three legally purchased weapons at the scene and are reviewing video content left behind by the suspect as they search for a motive.

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Minneapolis shooting live updates: 2 dead and 6 in critical condition after Catholic school attack

Police said the shooter, Robin Westman, 23, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Shooting At Annunciation School Church In Minneapolis Leaves Multiple Children Dead And Many Injured
Shooting At Annunciation School Church In Minneapolis Leaves Multiple Children Dead And Many Injured
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Robot rabbits the latest tool in Florida battle to control invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades

The water district and University of Florida researchers deployed 120 robot rabbits this summer as an experiment.
Python Hunting Robot Rabbits
Python Hunting Robot Rabbits

CDC director Susan Monarez fired by Trump admin after refusing to resign

Monarez's lawyers said she refused to stamp "reckless directives." The White House responded she was "not aligned with the President's agenda."
Image: Dr. Susan Monarez Testifies In Nomination Hearing To Be CDC Director
Image: Dr. Susan Monarez Testifies In Nomination Hearing To Be CDC Director
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Parents accused of faking kidnapping are charged with murder as search for baby continues

Officials said the 7-month-old had been abused and that his father had previously pleaded guilty to child abuse.
Missing 7-month-old infant Emmanuel Haro.
Missing 7-month-old infant Emmanuel Haro.

Texas enacts MAHA bills as RFK Jr. joins Gov. Abbott for signing ceremony

The measures set new restrictions on food stamps and implement fitness and education requirements in public schools.
Robert F. Kennedy sits next to Greg Abbott, right, surrounded by other politicians
Robert F. Kennedy sits next to Greg Abbott, right, surrounded by other politicians
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Missing New Orleans boy died from blunt force trauma from alligator, authorities say

Bryan Vasquez, 12, disappeared earlier this month. He was found in a lagoon Tuesday.
Bryan Vasquez.
Bryan Vasquez.
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What we know about the gunman in the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting

The suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after opening fire through church windows toward children at the Annunciation Catholic School, authorities said.
Law enforcement at the scene.
Law enforcement at the scene.
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Immigration

Dozens of Israeli citizens file court document backing Columbia student after arrest

The group is supporting the pro-Palestinian student activist amid the government’s appeal of his release from ICE detention.
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Immigration-Palestinian-Student-Detained
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Fugitive accused of killing wife who was found dead in California forest surrenders in Peru

Peru’s national police force said Jossimar Cabrera Cornejo turned himself in to the Interpol headquarters in Lima.
Sheylla Cabrera, left, and Jossimar Cabrera post for a photo
Sheylla Cabrera, left, and Jossimar Cabrera post for a photo
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Florida cities race to save rainbow crosswalks as state's removal deadlines loom

Critics say it is the latest attack on the LGBTQ community by the administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature.
A biker rides through a rainbow-painted crosswalk
A biker rides through a rainbow-painted crosswalk
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Minneapolis shooting witnesses and nearby residents describe harrowing scenes

In interviews, people near Annunciation Catholic Church recalled hearing piercingly loud gunshots and seeing panicked children, some covered in blood.
Image: Shooting At Annunciation Church In Minneapolis Leaves Multiple Dead And Many Injured
Image: Shooting At Annunciation Church In Minneapolis Leaves Multiple Dead And Many Injured