President Trump approves Minnesota disaster declaration due to pandemic
President Donald Trump has approved disaster declaration in Minnesota due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal government, 3M reach agreement to import 166.5 million masks
The federal government and Minnesota-based 3M have reached an agreement for the company to dimport 166.5 million masks for health care workers over the next few months.
‘Toughest’ weeks ahead as coronavirus spreads, Trump says
“There will be a lot of death, unfortunately,” Trump said in a somber start to his daily briefing on the pandemic, “There will be death.”
3M responds to President Trump, says there are 'significant humanitarian implications' to stopping N95 mask exports
Minnesota-based 3M responded Friday to the Trump Administration’s request the company stop selling its N95 respirators to other countries, saying that doing so would have “significant humanitarian implications.”
Pres. Trump promises to get Americans back home as Eagan, Minn. woman is caught in Peru lockdown
As Peru remains in a martial law lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump is promising to get Americans stuck overseas back home.
President Trump orders FEMA to help California, New York and Washington
President Donald Trump says he’s ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ship mobile hospital centers to the hard-hit states of Washington, California and New York amid the coronavirus pandemic.
White House seeks $850 billion economic stimulus amid coronavirus concerns: AP sources
The White House is proposing a roughly $850 billion emergency stimulus to address the economic cost of the new coronavirus.
White House Easter Egg Roll canceled amid coronavirus concerns
The 2020 White House Easter Egg Roll has canceled amid coronavirus concerns.
White House says Trump's COVID-19 coronavirus test came back negative
President Trump said Saturday he has taken the coronavirus test and the White House said on Saturday night the results were negative.
Travel ban to extend to United Kingdom, Ireland
The White House announced that the U.S. will broaden its European travel ban, adding the United Kingdom and Ireland to its list.
Coronavirus: White House announces more availability of masks, tests, health insurance waivers
Vice President Mike Pence, flanked by his task force formed to respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak in the United States, discussed the latest actions and initiatives on the coronavirus in a White House press conference Tuesday.
Rep. Phillips meets with Mike Pence on federal handling of coronavirus
As the U.S. reports its ninth death from COVID-19, lawmakers met with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss the federal response to the disease.
President Trump says US 'very ready' for coronavirus; VP Pence to lead response
President Donald Trump said he'll discuss the coronavirus threat at a White House news conference Wednesday, a day after he sought to minimize fears of the virus spreading widely across the U.S.
Court sides with President Trump in 'sanctuary cities' grant fight
The Trump administration can withhold millions of dollars in law enforcement grants to force states to cooperate with U.S. immigration enforcement, a federal appeals court in New York ruled Wednesday in a decision that conflicted with three other federal appeals courts.
Vice President Mike Pence to make stop in St. Paul next month
Two days after Super Tuesday, Vice President Mike Pence and his wife are set to make stops in Minnesota and Wisconsin as he campaigns for President Trump's re-election.
Immigrants in Minnesota worry about family outside U.S. as expanded travel ban takes effect
At midnight on Friday, an expanded travel ban is going into effect for the United States.
Rod Blagojevich arrives home in Chicago following Trump commutation
Rod Blagojevich was released from prison Tuesday night and arrived home in Chicago Wednesday morning after President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of the former Illinois governor.
President Trump arrives in Central Florida for Daytona 500
Air Force One landed just after 1:00 p.m. -- ahead of the race which starts at 2:30 p.m.
Minnesotans request nearly 44,000 absentee ballots in presidential primaries so far
Of the 44,000 requested ballots, more than 17,000 have been accepted so far.
‘Total acquittal:’ Trump delivers impeachment 'victory' speech from White House
President Donald Trump held a “victory” speech in the White House Tuesday, one day after the Senate acquitted him in his impeachment trial.