This political assassination, the likes of which have never occurred here in the state of Minnesota, has shook our state at a foundational level,” said acting U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson, as the ...

District Judge Lewis Stoughton fine-tuned a security camera and scanned his backyard for potential hiding places on Monday ...

The shootings of two Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota are the latest incidents to raise worries about the threat of political violence in the U.S. Experts warn that the attacks, which follow an ...

It’s disappointing to see Republicans continue to fabricate fake problems in order to distract us from the real problems Minnesotans are facing every day.

Police tape blocks off the home of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman, June 15, 2025, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Have we normalized political violence? It too quickly fades from memory.

The same thing is happening in the U.S. House. Members there will have $20,000 to increase the security of their homes, up ...

Olivia Hanson, a fourth-year student at the University, said in response to a Minnesota Daily opinions poll that Minnesota and the U.S. are taking on an increasingly dystopian feel. “The current ...

As the state considers protecting lawmakers, it should also address a vulnerability that puts ordinary New Jerseyans at risk: ...

On June 14, a gunman allegedly killed former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband at their Brooklyn Park, Minnesota home after wounding another state senator and his wife in ...

Political violence may be on the rise, but it doesn’t have to be — cannot become — normal. We have the power to prove that here in Boulder. We can set the tenor of politics here.

Political violence is not restricted to solo actors. The Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol and destructive protests in cities across the country show that groups can turn violent, too.