Minneapolis

Violent protests engulf US, thousands arrested and nearly 40 cities under curfew

3:52 pm June 1, 2020

Washington: The US remained a tinderbox of anger and emotion as violent protests erupted for a sixth day across the country over the custodial killing of African-American George Floyd, resulting in the death of at least five people, the arrest of thousands and placing of curfew in nearly 40 cities, while forcing President Donald Trump […]

US: Massive protests raise fears of new virus outbreaks

3:18 pm May 31, 2020

Los Angeles: The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of US cities hit by massive protests in recent days, has a message for demonstrators: If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week. As emergency orders are lifted and beaches and businesses reopen, add protests to […]

Seth Meyers’ Netflix stand-up special to debut on Nov 5

2:46 pm October 24, 2019

Los Angeles: Popular TV host Seth Meyers’ stand-up comedy special for Netflix will premiere on November 5. Titled “Seth Meyers: Lobby Baby”, the show was taped at the Pantages Theater in Minneapolis. The comedy special, which is Meyers’ first for the streamer, will feature the TV host talk about love, politics, fathrhood and reasons why […]

Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

‘Welcome to Minneapolis’: Trump rally roils liberal bastion

2:34 pm October 10, 2019

Minneapolis: The conflict and Twitter battles arrived in Minnesota well ahead of President Donald Trump’s touchdown in the state. Trump traded Twitter insults with the Minneapolis mayor over who should pay more than 500,000 in security costs for Thursday’s rally at a downtown arena. He denounced Jacob Frey as a “Radical Left” lightweight and blasted […]

Man streams chase before Minnesota police fatally shoot him

3:29 am September 9, 2019

Richfield, Minneapolis: Police near Minneapolis shot and killed a driver following a chase after he apparently emerged from his car holding a knife and refused their commands to drop it. The chase started late Saturday night in Edina and ended in Richfield with officers shooting the man, Brian J. Quinones, who had streamed himself live […]

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