The chairman of the BBC quit Friday after a report found that he failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest. Abortion bans in deeply conservative Nebraska and South Carolina each fell a single vote short of passing in their legislatures. Police in Minneapolis are searching for a man suspected of setting fires that damaged two mosques earlier this week.
After Tnuza Jamal Hassan was stopped from flying to Afghanistan last September, she allegedly told FBI agents that she wanted to join al-Qaida and marry a fighter, and that she might even wear a suicide belt.
Nineteen-year-old Tnuza Jamal Hassan of Minneapolis has been ordered detained by a federal judge after allegedly setting nine fires at St. Catherine University last month.
A St. Kate’s student is charged in connection with the fires set on campus last month, a new bill ends the federal government shutdown, and North Korea and South Korea have a show of diplomatic unity at the Olympics. Reporter Matthew Curry has today’s News in :90.
Multiple fires were set across St. Kate’s St. Paul campus Wednesday in an apparent case of arson, according to emergency alerts sent to students.
Graffiti in Murray-Herrick Center, an arson in Ireland Hall and public urination are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.
