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Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Minnesota, including one linked to exposure at the Mall of America, raising concerns about unvaccinated individuals and the importance of vaccination to prevent the spread of this highly contagious disease.
Minnesota health officials identified two new measles cases, including an unvaccinated child at Mall of America with no known source, raising concerns about undetected spread of the disease. The cases highlight ongoing challenges with vaccination rates and the contagious nature of measles, especially among unvaccinated populations, amid a nationwide increase in infections.
TaeShawn Adams-Wright, 19, was sentenced to over 30 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Johntae Raymon Hudson at the Mall of America in December 2022. The incident began as a fight at Nordstrom and escalated to gunfire, with Adams-Wright and another individual, Lavon Semaj Longstreet, involved. Adams-Wright apologized in court, attributing his actions to negative influences, while Hudson's family expressed relief at the sentencing. Longstreet is set to go to trial next week.
The Malibu Barbie Cafe is set to open at the Mall of America in the fall, offering visitors a chance to indulge in Barbie-inspired dining, exclusive merchandise, and various activities. The pop-up cafe will feature a 1970s-style restaurant with a range of food and drinks, as well as opportunities to step inside a life-sized Barbie box or go roller skating. Reservations include an entrée, side item, and a 90-minute table reservation, with additional menu options available for purchase. The cafe aims to provide a fun and immersive experience for Barbie fans of all ages.
A man carrying a shotgun was arrested following a police standoff in the north parking lot of the Mall of America. The man had entered the Royal Canadian International Circus tent and refused to drop the gun. People were evacuated from the tent and a nearby hotel.
Surrounding streets of Mall of America are closed due to a police incident, and negotiators are present at the scene. Public safety is being prioritized, and the situation is ongoing.
Roads near the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota have been closed due to a possible armed suspect. Police are working with crisis negotiators to attempt to negotiate a surrender. The mall is still open, but shoppers are asked to avoid the immediate area on the far side of the north lot. Buses out of the mall's transit station are detoured until later in the day.
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Mall of America can challenge a lease it made with Sears in 1991, which gave the retailer a 100-year lease on a three-story location for just $10 per year. After Sears went bankrupt in 2018, the retailer's owner sought to sublet the store to another tenant. The Mall of America objected, citing concerns about how subletting the space would affect the mall's business. The Supreme Court held that appeals are allowed, even if there are other limits to what bankruptcy courts can do to reverse a deal.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Mall of America in a lease battle over the former Sears space. The case centered around whether the mall could prevent a former tenant from opening a store in the space, and the court's decision affirms the mall's right to do so. The ruling is expected to have implications for commercial real estate leasing agreements across the country.
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Mall of America can challenge a cheap lease it made decades ago with Sears Holdings Corp, which was subsequently sold to a new owner during the department store chain's bankruptcy. The ruling means that MOAC Mall Holdings can proceed with its challenge to the lease in a lower court as it seeks the ability to charge more to rent the space that Sears had occupied. The lease provided Sears with a three-story, 120,000-square foot location at the mall for a rent of just $10 a year.
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Mall of America can challenge a cheap lease it made decades ago with Sears Holdings Corp, which was subsequently sold to a new owner during the department store chain's bankruptcy. The ruling means that MOAC Mall Holdings can proceed with its challenge to the lease in a lower court as it seeks the ability to charge more to rent the space that Sears had occupied. The company has argued that it should no longer be bound by a 100-year lease initially signed in 1991 with Sears, long a retail giant but a company that has since withered.