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Recent articles highlight ongoing political struggles in the UK, including Labour's leadership challenges, debates over immigration and public spending, and the impact of gerrymandering. In Scotland, concerns over immigration, public services, and governance reflect broader societal tensions. Meanwhile, US politics faces systemic dysfunction amid voter disillusionment.
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A shooting occurred at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, resulting in multiple victims, including children. Authorities responded quickly, with police, FBI, and ATF on scene. Governor Walz and local officials are monitoring the situation as investigations continue. The incident disrupted the start of the school week.
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Robin Westman, 23, opened fire during Mass at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children aged 8 and 10, injuring 14 others, and then died by suicide. Authorities are investigating the attack as domestic terrorism and a hate crime targeting Catholics. The shooter was armed with multiple weapons and acted alone.
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School shootings in the US have increased significantly this year, with 44 incidents reported so far, including the deadly Minneapolis attack that killed two children. Despite calls for stricter gun laws, legislative progress remains limited amid political divisions. Experts link rising violence to broader gun access and mental health issues.
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Incumbent mayor Jacob Frey secures a third term after ranked-choice voting concluded, defeating state senator Omar Fateh. Frey led initially but did not reach 50%, with the final tally confirming his victory. The election set a record for voter turnout, with over 147,000 votes cast amid a competitive field.