US EditionMinneapolis cancels school for the week after deadly ICE shooting
Minneapolis Public Schools closed for safety after ICE enforcement operation that included tear gas and pepper spray at Roosevelt High School, impacting hundreds of students and staff.
- On Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended an ICE officer who killed 37-year-old Minneapolis mother Renee Nicole Macklin Good Wednesday and vowed enforcement operations would continue.
- Kristi Noem said individuals had followed, harassed and blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers all day Wednesday, framing the incident as part of vehicle rammings she calls domestic terrorism and urging the Department of Justice to prosecute.
- Bystander video shows an officer approach an SUV and grab the door as a second ICE officer fired at close range into a Honda Pilot SUV, though footage does not clearly show contact with the officer.
- On Thursday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office barred the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension from the probe, with the FBI now leading, as critics call for charges and officials cite immunity.
- Amid rising federal-local tensions, St. Paul sent a Dec. 19 cease-and-desist to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to stop using city parking lots, while the St. Paul Police Department said it did not assist federal operations.
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workdaymagazine.orgMinneapolis teachers, parents denounce federal agents’ assault at Roosevelt High, demand ICE leave
This story originally appeared in Workday Magazine on Jan. 09, 2026. It is shared here with permission. On Friday morning, around 150 parents, students, and educators gathered for a press conference at Lake Hiawatha Park in South Minneapolis to demand ICE leave Minneapolis. The event took place two days after federal agents detained an on-duty school staffer and member of the Minneapolis Federation of Educators (MFE) at Roosevelt High School in …
GOP lawmakers sound alarm over Trump officials’ response to Minneapolis shooting
President Donald Trump's allies, including Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Vice President JD Vance, are aggressively defending the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday, January 7. But while Noem is attacking Good as a "domestic terrorist" and Vance described Good's death as a "tragedy" of "her own making," many others believe the agent us…
The News Roundup For January 9, 2026 : 1A
We start the week in Minneapolis where a 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by an ICE officer on Wednesday. Authorities claim the woman attacked officers while they were digging their car out of the snow, but video from the scene and the municipal officials heavily dispute that claim.This week GOP lawmakers from Minnesota testified at a hastily-scheduled House Oversight Committee hearing about welfare fraud scandal allegations in their state.…
Minneapolis School Closures Put The 'Quit' In 'Equity'
When Minneapolis Public Schools announced it would cancel classes for the rest of the week following the fatal shooting involving an ICE agent, the district once again demonstrated how quickly student needs fall to the bottom of the priority list. Framed as a precautionary safety measure, the decision was neither thoughtful nor defensible. It was political — and it came at the expense of tens of thousands of students who can least afford yet ano…
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