Chilling decor: West St. Paul neighborhood braces for frosty Halloween

With Halloween right around the corner, one block on Sperl Street in West St. Paul is decked out with skeletons for the holiday. But with the change in weather, it feels like Mother Nature may have a bone to pick with Minnesota.

MPD 3rd Precinct: Minneapolis Mayor offers new, ‘just right’ location option

Following continued indecision on where to create a new 3rd Precinct for the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD), Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has proposed yet another option - one he says will cost less, and open sooner than others presented.

Rep. Dean Phillips announces run for presidency
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Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips announces his bid for presidency. Phillips will be challenging his fellow democrat President Biden, but most democrats are necessarily happy he is running.

Elon Musk at Twitter: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, usage decline

Elon Musk has dismantled many core features of Twitter, but what X will become, and whether Elon Musk can achieve his ambition of turning it into an “everything app" that everyone uses, remains unclear.

Rep. Dean Phillips launches primary challenge against Biden, says Democrats need to focus on future

For months, Dean Phillips has been calling for a Democratic primary challenge to President Joe Biden. He’s drawn no public interest from governors, lawmakers, and other would-be alternatives.

Tom Emmer drops bid for House speaker

Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination once it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues for the gavel.

Emmer withdraws as GOP House speaker nominee
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Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer has abruptly withdrawn his bid to become the next House speaker hours after winning the internal party nomination when it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues following comments by former president Donald Trump.

House Speaker: GOPers to nominate candidate
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House Republicans will vote on Tuesday for a nominee for Speaker. Eight GOP candidates are in the speaker race.

House speaker search continues
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The search to replace the Speaker of the House continues, with nine GOP congressmen getting in the ring.

Rep. Emmer could become the 'most powerful Minnesotan ever' in federal government

If chosen as Speaker of the House, Rep. Tom Emmer would become one of the most powerful Minnesotans ever in the federal government, political science professor David Schultz explains.

Rep. Tom Emmer up for House speaker
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As Jim Jordan's bid fails for House speaker, Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer, the House GOP's Whip, is among those in the running for speaker.

Mille Lacs Co. judge interfering with felons’ right to vote: AG Ellison

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Friday that his office has intervened in two cases where a Mille Lacs County judge prevented felons from voting. 

Rep. Tom Emmer making calls about run for House speaker

U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer is making calls related to running for Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Minnesota Attorney General files emergency motion, lawsuit against property management company

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Thursday that his office has filed a new lawsuit and emergency motion against property management company Investment Property Group (IPG). 

Biden uses oval office speech to declare backing of Israel, Ukraine in time of war

President Joe Biden will deliver only the second Oval Office address of his term on Thursday night to make the case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.

Israel-Hamas war: Biden to speak Thursday
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U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday will address the nation from the Oval Office. He's expected to discuss the growing conflict between Israel and Hamas, as well as the ongoing war in Ukraine. This comes as Biden faces some major challenges on Capitol Hill.