The lawmakers who were shot on Saturday morning in Minnesota were State Representative Melissa Hortman, the top Democrat in the House, and State Senator John A. Hoffman, a fellow Democrat and ...

The state representative was not home at the time, as she and her family were away on vacation. 2:36 a.m. — Boelter drives to the home of another Minnesota state senator in New Hope, Thompson says.

A South Carolina state representative and co-founder of the state's Freedom Caucus was indicted on federal charges after allegedly using a Biden-themed account on a messaging app to share child ...

Top leaders in both parties condemned a Saturday attack in which two Minnesota state lawmakers were shot, one of them fatally, saying political violence cannot be tolerated. Speaker Emerita Melissa… ...

It’s a tragedy to lose State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark and to see Senator John Hoffman and his wife also attacked. Political violence is never OK.

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota praised Hope Hoffman, the daughter of State Senator John A. Hoffman and his wife, saying her actions at the family home after a gunman wounded her parents were “heroic ...