Alex Pretti, 37, a U.S. citizen who worked for the Veterans Administration, was shot and killed by federal immigration agents Saturday. People who knew him were stunned.
People who saw federal agents detain 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos in Columbia Heights pushed back against claims by ICE and Vice President JD Vance that the child was abandoned, saying neighbors and school officials begged agents to let the child enter the home to join his mother or be released to the school.
Gov. Tim Walz has had an initial meeting with Homan, the new lead official for the Trump administration's Minnesota immigration operation. Homan replaces Border Patrol commander at large Gregory Bovino, who was moved out of Minnesota.
Classical music host Mindy Ratner has gathered a collection of conversations with some of those touched directly by the Holocaust. Listen now to 'Kaddish: Reflections on the Holocaust in Music and Words.'
Both locally and nationally, musicians have raised their voices to respond with action, art, and words of solidarity. This page provides regular updates on musicians’ responses to ICE in Minnesota.
