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A memorial sits outside the Minnesota State Capitol in honor of murdered Democratic state assemblywoman Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, in St. Paul, Minnesota, June 15, 2025. A 57-year-old named Vance Luther Boelter is suspected in the double murder, which, according to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, is thought to be a politically targeted assassination. (REUTERS/Tim Evans)
Jun 11, 2026

Minn. man pleads guilty to charges in lawmaker shooting case

The man accused of assassinating a former speaker of the Minnesota House and her husband last year in what authorities have described as an act of targeted political violence pleaded guilty Thursday after federal prosecutors said they would not seek the death penalty against him.

In conversation with CBS News senior correspondent Norah O’Donnell, Gov. Wes Moore responded to President Donald Trump’s decision to exclude the governor from this year’s National Governor’s Association programming at the White House. The conversation aired Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
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Wes Moore answers Donald Trump’s dinner snub: ‘Nah, I’m good.’

Gov. Wes Moore responded to President Donald Trump’s decision to exclude him from this year’s National Governor’s Association programming.

Steel lattice towers carry high-voltage transmission lines in Lewis Center, Ohio. (Eli Hiller/For The Washington Post)
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White House, governors confront rising energy costs as data centers expand

A bipartisan coalition of governors joined the White House to hatch a plan aimed at protecting ratepayers from rising energy costs.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, right, speaks next to Baltimore mayor Brandon Scott, left, during a news conference, Sept. 5, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Sep 17, 2025

Moore, Shapiro urge unity after Kirk assassination

After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, governors Wes Moore and Josh Shapiro reflect on political violence and call for unity over division.

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