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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 468

Steve Karnowski

Former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels poses outside his home on November 10, 2023, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)
November 12, 2023, 8:29 pm
Centrist challenger seeks to oust US Rep. Ilhan Omar in Democratic primary
Don Samuels, a former Minneapolis City Council member, says the firebrand Minnesota congresswoman ‘has frightened the Jewish community,’ believes she is too ‘divisive’ to serve
By Steve Karnowski
Illustrative: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, right, chats with fairgoers on the opening day of the Minnesota State Fair on August 25, 2022, in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. (AP/Steve Karnowski)
August 26, 2022, 4:34 am
Minnesota governor bashes rival for comparing COVID rules to Holocaust
After Republican Scott Jensen’s refuses to back down, his running mate casts pair as victims, dismissing anger from Jewish groups and others over remarks downplaying Nazi genocide
By Steve Karnowski
In this image taken from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin addresses the court as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides over Chauvin's sentencing on June 25, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. (Court TV via AP, Pool)
June 25, 2021, 11:39 pm
Minnesota cop Derek Chauvin gets 22.5 years in prison for George Floyd’s murder
Punishment falls short of 30 years prosecutors requested; with good behavior, ex-officer could be paroled after serving two-thirds of sentence for crime that shocked the nation
By Amy Forliti and Steve Karnowski
In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, accompanied by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin speaks as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides Monday, March 29, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin, in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Court TV via AP, Pool)
March 30, 2021, 4:27 am
Jurors shown video of George Floyd’s death as ex-cop goes on trial
Prosecutor says Derek Chauvin knelt on neck of victim, whose death triggered global protests against racism, ‘until the very life was squeezed out of him’
By Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti
In this image taken from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, defendant and former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, and Nelson's assistant Amy Voss, back, introduce themselves to potential jurors on March 23, 2021, as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides over jury selection in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. (Court TV, via AP, Pool)
March 29, 2021, 7:35 pm
Trial underway for former officer charged with killing George Floyd
Prosecutor says Derek Chauvin ‘squeezed life out of’ Floyd; family members and demonstrators gather outside courthouse
By Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti
A woman wearing a protective mask walks past graffiti in Berlin's Mauer Park depicting George Floyd, a black man who died in Minneapolis after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
March 12, 2021, 11:16 pm
Minneapolis reaches $27 million settlement with family of George Floyd
Lawyer hails ‘one step on the journey to justice’ with largest pretrial settlement ever for a civil rights claim; move comes as jury selection continues in murder trial
By Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti
Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar addresses media after lunch at the Mercado Central in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 11, 2020, primary election day in Minnesota. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
August 12, 2020, 5:40 am
Ilhan Omar holds off well-funded primary challenger in Minnesota
Omar defeats Antone Melton-Meaux, an attorney and mediator who raised millions, including from pro-Israel groups — virtually ensuring her a second term in November
By Steve Karnowski and MOHAMED IBRAHIM
In this Feb. 29, 2020 file photo, US Rep. Ilhan Omar speaks at a rally in Springfield, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh File)
August 11, 2020, 3:25 pm
Congress’s Omar faces high-stakes primary as Minnesotans head to poll
1st Somali American elected to Congress faces a surprisingly well-funded challenger who has run a campaign saying she is out of touch with local community
By Steve Karnowski and MOHAMED IBRAHIM
In this Feb. 29, 2020 file photo, US Rep. Ilhan Omar speaks at a rally in Springfield, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh File)
August 3, 2020, 5:01 am
Ilhan Omar, seeking 2nd term, faces challenger targeting her celebrity
Democrat Antone Melton-Meaux is raising millions in anti-Omar dollars, including from pro-Israel groups, and shaking up what was expected to be an easy race
By Steve Karnowski and MOHAMED IBRAHIM
George Floyd. (Christopher Harris via AP)
July 15, 2020, 11:00 pm
‘I’m not a bad guy’: Police body-cam video shows George Floyd panicked, pleading
New footage shows lack of urgency to help 46-year-old for long minutes after he stopped moving, in fullest view yet of interaction with 4 officers charged in his death
By Steve Karnowski and Doug Glass
This photo provided by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office shows former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was arrested Friday, May 29, 2020, in the death of George Floyd. Chauvin was charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter after a shocking video of him kneeling for nearly nine minutes on the neck of Floyd, a black man, set off a wave of protests across the country. (Courtesy of Ramsey County Sheriff's Office via AP)
June 9, 2020, 1:10 am
Police officer charged in Floyd’s death held on $1 million bail
Derek Chauvin appears before judge for routine hearing following second-degree murder charge; all 4 police involved in killing face maximum sentence of 40 years in prison
By Steve Karnowski
This combination of photos provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office in Minnesota on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, shows Derek Chauvin, from left, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder of George Floyd, a black man who died after being restrained by him and the other Minneapolis police officers on May 25. Kueng, Lane and Thao have been charged with aiding and abetting Chauvin. (Hennepin County Sheriff's Office via AP)
June 3, 2020, 10:59 pm
Prosecutors charge 3 more officers in George Floyd’s death
Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck until he died, to be charged with second-degree murder
By Amy Forliti and Steve Karnowski
Congressional Progressive Caucus member Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
January 24, 2020, 6:24 am
Ilhan Omar launches reelection bid with massive funding, no real challengers
Minnesota congresswoman running in liberal, progressive district without any threats from right or left; attention from Trump has helped her raise millions for campaign
By Steve Karnowski
In this May 2014 file photo, Michael Karkoc works in his yard in Minneapolis. Karkoc, a retired Minnesota carpenter whom The Associated Press exposed as a former commander of a Nazi-led unit accused of war atrocities, died December 14, 2019, according to cemetery and public records. (Richard Sennott/Star Tribune via AP)
January 22, 2020, 12:10 am
Minnesota man exposed as commander of Nazi-led unit dies
Michael Karkoc commanded a company in the SS-led Ukrainian Self Defense Legion that murdered dozens of Polish women and children in 1944, then lied to US authorities about it
By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski and Randy Herschaft
Protesters en route to US Bank Stadium, where an 'Anti-Racist Anti-Corporate' rally joined with 'Take a Knee Nation,' in Minneapolis, Sunday, February 4, 2018. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
February 5, 2018, 4:34 am
Protesters block trains near Super Bowl, march on stadium
‘We kneel, we stand, we fight,’ chant demonstrators; 17 arrested for blocking light-rail line carrying ticket holders for NFL championship game
By Steve Karnowski
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