Minneapolis Roof Depot purchase counteroffer rejected by city officials

The neighborhood group has had two years to secure funding, but has fallen more than $5 million short of the initial purchase price. City officials now say they have rejected a reduced counteroffer, and will move on to "competitive buyers" without a clear plan before a November deadline.

Fatal Ukrainian refugee stabbing fuels debate on crime in US cities

Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death on a Charlotte, N.C. light rail train last month, an unprovoked attack that President Trump appears to be using to further exemplify the "need" for federal troops to be deployed in other large cities, like in D.C.