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Who Is Vance Boelter? The Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect

The suspect built a scattered career ranging from food to retailing to private security to pastoring, public records and his online postings show.

By

Joe Barrett

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Brenna T. Smith

and

John McCormick

11:11 AM EDT

6 min read

Manhunt Under Way for Suspect in Minnesota Lawmaker Killing

The suspect, 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter, is believed to have posed as a police officer to gain access to the home of State Rep. Melissa Hortman, according to law-enforcement officials.

By

John McCormick

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Sadie Gurman

and

Tali Arbel

10:52 AM EDT

4 min read

Trump Salutes the U.S. Army During Massive Military Parade

The spectacular procession rolled through Washington as protesters from coast to coast decried the president's policies

10:43 AM EDT

1 min read

‘False Dawn’ Review: The Mirage of Recovery

America’s leaders in the 1930s subjected the country to a series of bizarre economic experiments. Most of them backfired.

By Judge Glock

10:33 AM EDT

5 min read

Meet the Canadians Breaking Up With Their Beloved Maine Vacation Spot

Summer stays at Old Orchard Beach are a cherished annual tradition for many neighbors to the north—until now.

By

Allison Pohle

| Photographs by Sasha Pedro for WSJ

10:00 AM EDT

5 min read

What’s Behind PayPal’s Will Ferrell Ads?

The company’s CMO, Geoff Seeley, talks about the company’s marketing plan and how it tries to differentiate PayPal from Venmo.

By

Patrick Coffee

10:00 AM EDT

5 min read

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Israel Strikes Iranian Missile Launchers

Israel hit more targets in Tehran and Iranian missiles fired at Israel killed at least 10, as the conflict entered a third day

09:58 AM EDT

1 min read

FIFA’s $2 Billion Soccer Extravaganza Kicks Off With a Whimper

The Club World Cup opened in Florida on Saturday night with a surprisingly packed stadium and with Lionel Messi as its star attraction. The only thing missing was goals.

By

Joshua Robinson

08:00 AM EDT

2 min read

Marijuana to Treat Autism? Some Parents Say Yes

Parents desperate for treatments say cannabis helps, but doctors urge caution.

By

Sumathi Reddy

07:00 AM EDT

5 min read

How Trump Blew Up Northwestern’s Business Model

The federal government froze the university’s research funding. It hasn’t offered the school a way to get it back.

By

Sara Randazzo

and

Nidhi Subbaraman

07:00 AM EDT

Long read

How Stablecoins Can Be Destabilizing

Banks will retain lots of deposits, but they might become bigger and less reliable.

By

Telis Demos

06:30 AM EDT

3 min read

An Island With Strong Ties to Europe Counts Its Dead After Air India Crash

The only survivor of Air India Flight 171 was born on a tropical island dotted with palm trees and fishing boats. So were 14 passengers who died in the crash.

By

Shan Li

| Photos by Saumya Khandelwal for WSJ

06:24 AM EDT

4 min read

20-Somethings Are Taking Up Grandma’s Favorite Hobbies

In an effort to downshift and disconnect, young adults are going to old-timey extremes; knitting circles and scrapbooking

By

Ann-Marie Alcántara

05:30 AM EDT

4 min read

One Community Took a Radical Approach to Fighting Addiction. It’s Working.

A drop in overdoses astounded public officials and health experts, who traveled across the country to learn the formula and replicate it.

By

Julie Wernau

| Photographs by Alyssa Schukar for WSJ

05:30 AM EDT

7 min read

America’s Last Mall King Is Still in Charge, Even After a Deadly Diagnosis

David Simon, the CEO of Simon Property Group, is battling cancer but has never been one to give up control.

By

Kate King

and

Suzanne Kapner

05:30 AM EDT

8 min read

‘Why Am I Doing This?’ These Investors Are Locking In Stock Gains While They Can.

Some investors are moving into cash or international stocks to spare themselves the anxiety that comes when markets turn volatile.

By

Hannah Erin Lang

05:30 AM EDT

5 min read

Senator’s ‘We All Are Going to Die’ Gaffe Becomes Rallying Cry for Democrats

The lawmaker is being haunted by her one-sentence reply to a constituent complaining about proposed Medicaid cuts.

By

John McCormick

and

Lindsay Wise

05:00 AM EDT

5 min read

Trump Called Canada the 51st State. Now the G-7 Summit Brings Him to Alberta.

The Group of Seven leaders are set to meet in Canada to discuss trade, the war in Ukraine and unrest in the Middle East.

By

Natalie Andrews

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Vipal Monga

and

Kim Mackrael

05:00 AM EDT

4 min read

Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of June 15

Danny Boyle’s zombies remain a threat ‘28 Years Later,’ HAIM returns with its first new studio album in five years, Art Basel lures aesthetes to Switzerland, and more.

By WSJ Arts in Review Staff

05:00 AM EDT

8 min read

‘No Kings’ Protests: Scenes From Across the Nation

Crowds of demonstrators gathered around the country on Saturday, protesting what they called President Trump’s overreach.

By WSJ Staff

12:25 AM EDT

1 min read

It’s a Scary World, but Investing Abroad Has New Attractions

It’s easy to think of Europe as the investment that time forgot. But strip out the so-called Magnificent Seven from U.S. gains and Europe doesn’t look so bad.

By

James Mackintosh

12:01 AM EDT

4 min read

How Israel’s Mossad Smuggled Drone Parts to Attack Iran From Within

The operation by the Israeli spy agency used stealth to target Iranian air defenses and missiles.

By

Dov Lieber

and

Andrew Dowell

12:01 AM EDT

4 min read

A Patriotic Celebration Lays Bare the Fragile Nature of American Unity

President Trump’s military parade drew a subdued crowd to Washington while hundreds of thousands protested nationwide.

By

Aaron Zitner

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Joshua Jamerson

and

Douglas Belkin

11:17 PM EDT

5 min read

Minnesota Shootings Shake Capitol Hill, Spark Security Fears

The names of some congressional officials from the state were listed in the suspected shooter’s papers.

By

Katy Stech Ferek

and

Tim Hanrahan

10:21 PM EDT

4 min read

Manhunt Continues for Suspect in Minnesota Lawmaker Killing

A gunman dressed as a police officer came to the lawmakers’ homes during the night in what Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called “an act of targeted political violence.”

By

John McCormick

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Sadie Gurman

and

James Fanelli

09:20 PM EDT

6 min read

The Fog of Trade War Is Causing Confusion About Price Increases

Consumers are making spending decisions in a haze of uncertainty about whether higher prices are the result of tariffs, inflation or companies’ push for more profits.

By

Joe Pinsker

09:00 PM EDT

5 min read

The Next Big Thing in Luxury Travel: A Family Therapist

Wealthy parents are paying tens of thousands of dollars for a resort vacation with their children where they tackle family dynamics.

By

Sara Ashley O’Brien

08:00 PM EDT

5 min read

Where Israel Struck Iran’s Nuclear Program: A Visual Breakdown

A look at the sites that took a hit from the recent attack.

By

Laurence Norman

and

Emma Brown

07:32 PM EDT

1 min read

Trump Disclosure Shows $57 Million in Earnings From Early Crypto Push

The president’s assets were valued at roughly $1.7 billion, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis.

By

Sam Goldfarb

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Anthony DeBarros

and

Vicky Ge Huang

07:13 PM EDT

3 min read

After Sitting Out the Iran Attack, U.S. Steps In to Help Israel Intercept Missiles

The U.S. military is operating in the air, on land and at sea to shoot down Iranian missiles fired at Israel.

By

Stephen Kalin

and

Nancy A. Youssef

05:46 PM EDT

4 min read

Trump, a Self-Styled Peacemaker, Gets Drawn Into Foreign Entanglements

The conflict in the Middle East is exacerbating a schism between conservatives over foreign policy.

By

Alex Leary

and

Alexander Ward

04:14 PM EDT

7 min read

Israeli Strikes Sow Fear and Anxiety in Tehran

For two consecutive nights, people in the Iranian capital have been shaken from their sleep by the sounds of explosions.

By

Stephen Kalin

03:27 PM EDT

4 min read

Trump’s Immigration Raids in L.A. Reshaped Life for a Longtime Workforce

The region is home to one of the nation’s largest and oldest Hispanic communities, which underpins the economy.

By

Paul Kiernan

and

Katherine Sayre

| Photographs by Zaydee Sanchez for WSJ

01:54 PM EDT

7 min read

Democrats Are Wary of Playing Into Trump’s Hands by Supporting ‘No Kings,’ L.A. Protests

By

Elizabeth Findell

and

Annie Linskey

01:54 PM EDT

6 min read

After Iranian Missile Barrage, Many Israelis Shrug Off a Long Night in Bomb Shelters

Israelis awoke to images of damaged homes in two Tel Aviv suburbs, but mostly seemed sanguine about the impending confrontation.

By

Shayndi Raice

and

Anat Peled

01:09 PM EDT

4 min read

Violeta Chamorro, Who Led Nicaragua’s End to Cold-War Era Civil War, Dies at 95

Latin America’s first elected female president won a surprise victory over Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega and demobilized army troops.

By

José de Córdoba

12:17 PM EDT

8 min read

Canada Is Gathering Global Leaders in a Province That Wants Out of the Country

The province’s secessionists are gaining ground, contesting the prime minister’s desire to project national unity.

By

Vipal Monga

| Photographs by Amber Bracken for WSJ

11:00 AM EDT

5 min read

Trump Pauses Immigration Arrests at Farms, Hotels and Restaurants

The administration said it has directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, stressing that sweeps should focus on people in the U.S. illegally who have criminal backgrounds.

By

Tarini Parti

10:42 AM EDT

2 min read

These Charts Show Why Wall Street’s Gloom Over Deals Is Overblown

The total number of U.S. deals is down from last year, but transactions worth $1 billion to $10 billion have jumped.

By

Ben Glickman

and

Alana Pipe

10:00 AM EDT

3 min read

 

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