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Melania Trump refers to George Floyd as only a 'Black Minneapolis resident' in her memoir
Trump writes more about protests outside the White House than the circumstances of Floyd's death.
Alice Tecotzky
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Interest rates still might not be high enough to quell inflation, Minneapolis Fed president says
Housing inflation prompts questions about how restrictive monetary policy actually is, Minneapolis …
Yuheng Zhan
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The mayor of Minneapolis joked that remote work turns you into a 'loser' with a 'nasty cat blanket'
Minneapolis is one of many cities in the US struggling to attract people back to its downtown area …
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Minneapolis just voted to give ride-hailing drivers a pay bump. Uber and Lyft said they'd leave the city if this happened.
Uber and Lyft could leave Minneapolis over a new ordinance that's expected to boost drivers' guaran…
Jacob Zinkula
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Minneapolis cops fist-bumped and said 'gotcha' after shooting demonstrators during George Floyd protests with rubber bullets: report
In another case, an officer called a man a "fuckin' piece of shit" while another cop kicked him in …
Rebecca Cohen
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Minneapolis police trainers used racist tropes to impersonate Black people in training scenarios, report uncovers
The Minnesota Department of Human Rights report also found that trainings furthered race-based poli…
Rebecca Cohen
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Minneapolis is giving people $500 a month and recipients say the no-strings-attached cash is helping them fight soaring housing costs
An experimental basic income program in Minneapolis is helping 200 low-income families make rent an…
Eliza Relman
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Biden nominates prosecutor who helped convict Derek Chauvin to become a federal judge
Biden nominated Jerry Blackwell, who led the legal team that prosecuted ex-cop Derek Chauvin for Ge…
Katie Anthony
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The trial of the 2 remaining ex-cops charged in the George Floyd killing postponed to January
A judge moved the trial of former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Keung in an…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Minneapolis agrees to pay $600,000 to journalist Linda Tirado, who lost an eye covering a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest
Journalist Linda Tirado told Insider that she hopes the settlement teaches police "there will be co…
Charles R. Davis
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Detention hearing for Amir Locke's cousin, Mehki Speed, delayed until next week, allowing his family to consult with attorneys
Mehki Speed, 17, is charged with murder in a case that resulted in Minnesota police killing his cou…
Charles R. Davis
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Hundreds of officers quit the Minneapolis police department after George Floyd was killed. The department is reportedly still struggling to recruit.
In 2022, only 57 people applied to be recruited by the Minneapolis Police Academy, down from 292 in…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Nearly one in 4 times a Minneapolis cop uses force, evidence contradicts the officer's story, a shocking review of cases found
A probe reviewed hundreds of use of force files and determined that 24% of the cases had evidence c…
Jake Epstein
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A Minneapolis cop investigating a sexual assault said a man couldn't be guilty if he had kids with the victim: investigation
The detail was included in a report by the Minnesota Department of Human Rights following an invest…
Natalie Musumeci
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Minneapolis cops are so offensive that prosecutors have trouble using their body camera footage in court, investigation finds
A new probe from the Minnesota Department of Human Rights concluded that MPD officers are disrespec…
Jake Epstein
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Minneapolis police officers and supervisors called Black people 'monkeys' and 'consistently' use racist slurs, explosive report finds
The Minneapolis Police Department "maintains a culture where MPD officers consistently use" racist …
Natalie Musumeci
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Minneapolis and its police racially discriminate and violate human rights, investigation finds 2 years after George Floyd's murder
Data from police stops, searches, arrests, use of force, policies, procedures, trainings, interview…
Natalie Musumeci
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Minneapolis TV station unearths footage of 11-year old Prince supporting a teacher's strike in 1970 because 'they be working extra hours for us'
In the footage, a young boy, bundled up in a coat and hat is approached by the interviewer, who ask…
Azmi Haroun
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Police won't face charges in the fatal shooting of Amir Locke, Minnesota's attorney general says
Amir Locke was killed by a SWAT member with the Minneapolis Police Department as officers carried o…
Rebecca Cohen,Haven Orecchio-…
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A guaranteed basic income program in Minneapolis found that even after a year of giving recipients $500 a month, they weren't working any less
A Minneapolis guaranteed basic income program found that after a year of giving recipients $500 a m…