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Monday, June 15, 2026
Minnesota man pleads guilty to killing state House Democratic leader and her husband
A Minnesota man entered a guilty plea Thursday to murder charges after posing as a police officer and fatally shooting the top Democrat in the state House and her husband. The plea agreement bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty.
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Community News
Read Section →McCaul backs FISA reauthorization despite concerns over Trump's DNI pick
Rep. Mike McCaul said Congress should extend a key foreign intelligence tool despite his view that President Trump's nominee to lead the intelligence community lacks qualifications. The reauthorization deadline falls Friday.
Jun 15
Social Security shifts to electronic payments, ends paper checks
Jun 15
Trump Nominates Clayton to Lead Intelligence Community
Jun 15
Community Sports
Read Section →Avalanche Sweep Kings with 5-1 Victory
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Los Angeles Kings 5-1, completing a four-game sweep in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals and added one assist for Colorado. Nicolas Roy and Devon Toews also scored in the third period to secure the Avalanche victory.
Jun 15
Mavericks Begin Coaching Search After Kidd's Departure
Jun 15
National Weather Service declares El Niño has begun
Jun 15
Harvard Goalkeeper Freese Competes for U.S. World Cup Starting Role
Jun 15
Local Business
Read Section →SpaceX sets IPO price at $135 per share, valuing company at $1.77 trillion
SpaceX priced its initial public offering at $135 per share, giving the company a valuation of $1.77 trillion ahead of its Friday trading debut. The offering surpasses all previous stock market debuts by valuation.
Jun 15
Asian stocks fall as tech concerns collide with Middle East tensions
Jun 15
U.S. inflation reaches 4.2%, highest rate in nearly two years
Jun 15
Inflation Hits 3-Year High as Gasoline Prices Surge
Jun 15
U.S. inflation reaches 4% as gasoline prices climb sharply
Jun 15
Columnists
Read Section →Stop Waiting for Motivation to Feel Like Something
Motivation isn't a feeling that arrives and tells you what to do. It's a decision you make when you're tired, skeptical, and honestly kind of annoyed.
Jun 15
Why Poets Keep Stealing from Other Poets—and Why That's the Whole Point
Jun 15
The Tyranny of the Unfinished Book (And Why Completing Bad Ones Matters)
Jun 15
The Fed Just Signaled a Recession Nobody's Watching
Jun 15
My Wife Won't Stop Talking About My Ex—and Now I Can't Stop Thinking About Her
Jun 15
State News
Read Section →Minnesota man pleads guilty to killing state House Democratic leader and her husband
A Minnesota man entered a guilty plea Thursday to murder charges after posing as a police officer and fatally shooting the top Democrat in the state House and her husband. The plea agreement bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty.
Jun 15
Pew Survey Identifies Nine Distinct Political Groups Among American Voters
Jun 15
Medicare Advantage insurers denied long-term care authorizations at high rates, HHS inspector general reports
Jun 15
U.S. Carries Out Second Day of Airstrikes Against Iran
Jun 15
SpaceX Aims for $75 Billion IPO Following xAI Merger
Jun 15
National
Read Section →Trump Backs Republican Fund for January 6 Defendants, With Conditions
In a televised interview, President Trump endorsed a Republican proposal to fund legal defenses for January 6 Capitol riot participants, while stating he would not support payments to those who attacked police officers.
Jun 15
Earthquake kills at least 32 in southern Philippines
Jun 15
Iran Launches First Missile Strikes on Israel Since April Ceasefire
Jun 15
Trump Urges Netanyahu Against Iran Strike as Tensions Escalate
Jun 15
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 35 in Philippines, Triggers Tsunami
Jun 15
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