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How Minnesota shooting conspiracy theories hijacked social media feeds
In the hours after the weekend shooting spree targeting Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, information was still just ...
Dog shot during Minnesota lawmaker's murder put down days after attack
Gilbert, the golden retriever trained by murdered Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman, had to be put down after the shooting ...
Minnesota senator confronts colleague for ‘terrible’ post on shooting
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), appeared to blame the assassination of Smith’s friend, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman, on the ...
Minnesota senator, wife recovering after horrific shooting: ‘Incredibly lucky to be alive’
Melissa Hortman and her husband died in the Minnesota shootings. John Hoffman and his wife were seriously wounded. Here's ...
After Minnesota Shooting, Some States Are More Tightly Guarding Officials' Personal Information
Lawmakers in some states are moving to delete their home addresses from online directories after one Minnesota legislator was ...
Walz once appointed Minnesota shooting suspect to advisory board. Here's context
In mid-June 2025, a rumor began to spread that Vance Boelter, the accused shooter of two Minnesota Democratic state lawmakers ...
The Minnesota shooting is the first deadly attack in decades against a politician in the state
The killing of a Minnesota lawmaker is the first deadly attack against a politician in the state in more than three decades.