Hundreds gather at memorial for man fatally shot by federal officer in Minneapolis

From Associated Press. Hundreds of people gathered around a growing makeshift memorial for Alex Pretti, the man shot and killed Saturday by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis. (AP video: Mark Vancleave) #minneapolis #news #ice Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

‘We need ICE out of Minnesota,’ Amy Klobuchar says after fatal shooting

From Associated Press. Sen. Amy Klobuchar called on ICE to leave Minnesota, after a federal immigration officer shot and killed a man in Minneapolis on Saturday, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and ratcheting up tensions in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This…

‘We need people to remain peaceful,’ Minneapolis police chief says after shooting

From Associated Press. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said a 37-year-old man was killed Saturday but declined to identify him. He added that information about what led up to the shooting was limited. (AP video by Mark Vancleave). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Video shows confrontation leading up to fatal shooting in Minneapolis

From Associated Press. Video captures a confrontation between federal officers and a 37-year-old man leading up to a fatal shooting in Minneapolis. This shooting comes amid widespread protests after the shooting of Renee Good. #minneapolis #minnesota Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Angry protesters gather in Minneapolis after ICE officer shoots man

From Associated Press. Hundreds of angry protesters remained on the streets in Minneapolis on Saturday after federal officers shot and killed a 37-year-old man in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

LIVE: Kristi Noem holds a press conference

From Associated Press. Watch live as Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holds a press conference. A federal immigration officer shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigidly cold streets in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.

Federal immigration agents deploy tear gas after shooting in Minneapolis

From Associated Press. Federal immigration officers shot and killed a 37 year-old man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier. (AP video: Mark Vancleave). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Heavy snow and rainfall kill 61, injure 110 over 3 days in Afghanistan, authorities say

From Associated Press. Heavy snow and rainfall over the past three days have killed more than 60 people and injured over 100 across Afghanistan, the country’s disaster management authority said Saturday, as authorities in the impoverished country struggled to open roads and gain access to cut-off villages. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may…

An avalanche in Pakistan and snowstorms in neighboring Afghanistan kill at least 20 people

From Associated Press. An avalanche killed nine members of a single family in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, officials said. Winter storms also stranded thousands of tourists and blocked roads near Islamabad, the Pakistani capital. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Syrian Kurds volunteer to carry guns and protect their cities at night

From Associated Press. Tens of Kurdish youths volunteered to patrol the streets and vital areas in the city of Qamishli in northeast Syria. Volunteers brought their own guns and started setting up checkpoints in various areas in the city. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1 and wound 31 ahead of second day of peace talks

From Associated Press. Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person and wounded 31 overnight into Saturday as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States were to meet in the United Arab Emirates for a second day of talks to end Russia’s nearly four-year full-scale invasion. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video…

Minneapolis volunteers hide immigrant children separated from parents and sought by federal agents

From Associated Press. As more than 2,000 federal agents surge in Minneapolis in an immigration crackdown and clash with protesters on the streets, residents are also finding ways to covertly disrupt the operation. One volunteer says she was a Trump voter (AP Video: David R. Martin) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be…

‘The kind of ice that is a danger to us is not the weather’: Anti-ICE protest held in Minneapolis

From Associated Press. Thousands gathered, despite Arctic temperatures, in downtown Minneapolis to protest the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. (AP video by Mark Vancleave and Jack Brook) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

‘Insulting’: Starmer responds to Trump’s remarks about non-US NATO troops in Afghanistan

From Associated Press. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signaled Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump should apologize for his false assertion that troops from non-U.S. NATO countries avoided the front line during the Afghanistan war, describing Trump’s remarks as “insulting” and “frankly appalling.” Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive…

AP reporters say ‘determination’ is the theme of Trump’s first year of second term

From Associated Press. In the year since President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, he’s made sweeping policy changes, eliminated hundreds of government jobs, battled dozens of cases in courts and most recently, deployed Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to major American cities in an effort to tackle immigration concerns he campaigned on. In this episode of…

Anti-ICE protesters gather in Minneapolis despite below-zero weather

From Associated Press. People braved below-zero weather in Minneapolis Friday for a massive protest against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Minnesota’s labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy bolstered the effort. (AP Video; Jack Brook). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

JD Vance says he ‘practices what he preaches’ during March for Life rally

From Associated Press. JD Vance encourages anti-abortion activists to celebrate progress in limiting abortion during the annual Right to Life rally. He highlighted the Trump administration’s expansion of a ban on U.S. foreign aid for groups that support abortion services. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

France intercepts oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea sailing from Russia

From Associated Press. France’s navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, on Thursday intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that travelled from Russia, in a mission targeting the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet. The French navy is escorting the ship to anchorage for more checks. Read more: https://bit.ly/4rdOQry Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more:…

France intercepts oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea sailing from Russia

From Associated Press. France’s navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, on Thursday intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that travelled from Russia, in a mission targeting the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet. The French navy is escorting the ship to anchorage for more checks. Read more: https://bit.ly/4rdOQry Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more:…

Where things stand with the crackdown on protests in Iran

From Associated Press. The overall death toll from a bloody crackdown on nationwide demonstrations in Iran rose to at least 5,032, activists said. This comes as tensions between Iran and the U.S. continue to grow. Iran’s top prosecutor on Friday called U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that he halted the hangings of 800 detained…

‘Clipped it on the table’: Trump answers question about his bruised hand

From Associated Press. U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about new bruising visible on his left hand, saying he “clipped it on the table” and applied cream to it. Trump spoke to reporters on Thursday, while flying from Switzerland back to the U.S. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive…

Syrian forces take control of prison housing IS members after Kurdish fighters evacuate

From Associated Press. Syrian government forces took control Friday of a prison housing members of the Islamic State group in the north of the country, after hundreds of Kurdish fighters evacuated from the area as part of a recent deal. Read more: https://bit.ly/4jTn55b #syria #prison Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available…