{"id":623535,"date":"2026-05-04T20:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/623535\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T20:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:19:08","slug":"minnesota-star-tribune-wins-breaking-news-pulitzer-for-coverage-of-mass-shooting-wral-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/623535\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Star Tribune wins breaking news Pulitzer for coverage of Mass shooting :: WRAL.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 The Minnesota Star Tribune\u2019s coverage of last year\u2019s mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school took the Pulitzer Prize on Monday for breaking news.<\/p>\n<p>Judges praised the \u201cthoroughness and compassion\u201d of the newspaper\u2019s reporting on a scene of carnage in its hometown. Two children were killed and more than a dozen others were injured as shooter opened fire during the school\u2019s first Mass of the academic year. The shooter later was found dead of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 The Minnesota Star Tribune\u2019s coverage of last year\u2019s mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":623536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[153360,174498,191413,269560,157795,2724,4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-623535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-ap-business","tag-ap-entertainment","tag-ap-media","tag-ap-religion","tag-ap-u-s-news","tag-associated-press","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}