3 h. ago Former Secret Service agent discusses lawmaker safety after Minnesota shootings

In the wake of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers, what can be done to protect others in the same position? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Secret Service agent Bill Gage.

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4 h. ago Fake cop suspected in lawmaker assassination had extensive security training before 'targeted' attack

Vance Boelter allegedly used police uniform and silicon mask to target Minnesota lawmakers in separate shootings, raising questions about his access to law enforcement equipment.

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5 h. ago Dog shot during Minnesota lawmaker's murder put down days after attack

Gilbert, the golden retriever trained by murdered Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman, had to be put down after the shooting that killed her and husband Mark at their home.

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10 h. ago Minnesota Shooting Suspect Allegedly Used Data Broker Sites to Find Targets' Addresses

The shooter allegedly researched several “people search” sites in an attempt to target his victims, highlighting the potential dangers of widely available personal data.

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12 h. ago Lawmakers in Washington press for more security following Minnesota shooting

Lawmakers in Washington press for more security following Minnesota shooting  NPR

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13 h. ago Minnesota Suspect Traveled to 4 Lawmakers’ Homes on Night of Attacks

Officials said a man charged with shooting two lawmakers and their spouses was apparently thwarted at two other politicians’ homes.

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15 h. ago Top House Democrats call for more funding for security following Minnesota shootings

Democrats call for House speaker to increase security in Washington and in members' districts and to “substantially increase” money available for additional security.

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15 h. ago User’s manual to security briefings for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings

The weekend shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers by an alleged lone gunman have shaken Congress to its core – here's what to look out for next on Capitol Hill.

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15 h. ago Suspect in shooting of Minnesota state lawmakers targeted 2 others that night, prosecutors say

Suspect in shooting of Minnesota state lawmakers targeted 2 others that night, prosecutors say  The Press Democrat

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17 h. ago Suspect in shooting of Minnesota state lawmakers targeted two others that night, prosecutors say

Suspect in shooting of Minnesota state lawmakers targeted two others that night, prosecutors say  Times Union

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17 h. ago Accused Minnesota shooter allegedly went to other lawmakers’ homes during rampage

Accused Minnesota shooter allegedly went to other lawmakers’ homes during rampage  The Washington Post

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17 h. ago 'Tense' security call among House Republicans following Minnesota shootings

Senators will be briefed by law enforcement Tuesday on safety and security after the murder of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband on Saturday.

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18 h. ago Minnesota lawmaker shootings prompt security debate in House and Senate

Minnesota shootings of lawmakers spark urgent security discussions in Congress, with representatives exploring protection options and criticizing safety measures

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18 h. ago Minnesota shootings suspect allegedly went to 2 other lawmakers’ homes on same night

One of the other lawmakers was on vacation and the suspect left the other house after police arrived early Saturday, acting U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson said at a press conference. The post Minnesota shootings suspect allegedly went to 2 other lawmakers’ homes on same night appeared first on Boston.com.

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20 h. ago 'Stuff of nightmares': Chilling details emerge in Minnesota lawmaker shootings

The man suspected of shooting and killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and shooting and wounding a second lawmaker and his wife is due in court.

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20 h. ago Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter to face federal charges in lawmaker attacks

Minnesota suspect Vance Boelter arrested after two-day manhunt, found with assault rifles and list of public officials following fatal shooting of former House Speaker Melissa Hortman.

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20 h. ago Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect hit with federal murder, stalking charges, facing life in prison or death

Minnesota suspect Vance Boelter arrested after two-day manhunt, found with assault rifles and list of public officials following fatal shooting of former House Speaker Melissa Hortman.

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21 h. ago Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter expected to face federal charges

The man suspected of shooting and killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and shooting and wounding a second lawmaker and his wife is due in court.

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21 h. ago Merkley on MN Lawmaker Shootings: Trump 'Promoted' This Violent Environment

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) said Monday on CNN's "News Central" that President Donald Trump "promoted" the violent environment that brought the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend. The post Merkley on MN Lawmaker Shootings: Trump ‘Promoted’ This Violent Environment appeared first on Breitbart.

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21 h. ago Melissa Hortman, Minnesota Lawmaker Killed in Shooting, Is Remembered by Colleagues

Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.

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