In its first known airstrike under President Trump’s second term, the U.S. targeted a senior ISIS planner in Somalia's remote Golis Mountains. While the group’s numbers are small, their strategic role in coordinating global Islamic State operations has made them a high-priority target.

A new Trump travel ban targets people born in Somalia, Haiti, Eritrea and more, confusing some Ohioans and leading others to call the action "evil."

The White House's new travel ban takes effect on June 9. The 19 countries listed as a security concern by President Trump also include some of Minnesota's largest immigrant communities.

A series of shootings involving young people across the metro is leading to an urgent call for action. In the span of just seven days, the Twin Cities saw gunfire at two high school graduation ceremonies and a north metro mall.

By Nina Moini and Gretchen Brown President Donald Trump’s travel ban took effect Monday, barring citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States. It also includes restrictions on travel for citizens of seven other countries.

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