Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were laid to rest in state at the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday, following their tragic deaths in what authorities are calling a political assassination. Meanwhile, the man charged with their murders is scheduled to appear in court. Melissa Hortman, a Democrat, will be the first woman among fewer than … [Read more...] about Grief and Justice: Minnesota Mourns Slain Lawmaker, Suspect Arraigned
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Bomb Threat at MTG’s Georgia Home Results in Tragic Outcome
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) took to X Monday night to express her condolences over the death of a woman who was killed in an accident. Local law enforcement responded to bomb threats made against Greene’s Rome, Georgia residence. According to officials, Tammie Pickelsimer died after her vehicle was hit by a vehicle driven by a member of the county bomb squad who was … [Read more...] about Bomb Threat at MTG’s Georgia Home Results in Tragic Outcome
Tragedy in Zhuhai: Driver Plows into Crowd, Killing Dozens Ahead of Army Air Show in China
Police said that a driver deliberately drove into people working out at a sports center in Zhuhai's southern city, killing 35 and seriously injuring 43 others. A 62-year-old man was detained by police at the Zhuhai sports center after the incident late Monday. The incident occurred on the eve before the People's Liberation Army's annual premier aviation show, which is held in … [Read more...] about Tragedy in Zhuhai: Driver Plows into Crowd, Killing Dozens Ahead of Army Air Show in China