Minnesota's Tom Emmer chosen as No. 3 House Republican

U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota won Republicans' backing for the third-ranking position in the U.S. House, a position Emmer coveted after leading Republicans' campaign efforts during the midterm election.

'Did not end well': Pence's new memoir details split with Trump

In his new memoir, former Vice President Mike Pence blames Donald Trump for endangering his family “and all those serving at the Capitol” on Jan. 6, 2021.

Trump blows off January 6 committee's deposition deadline

Former President Trump on Monday missed the deadline for delivering testimony to the House committee investigating the January 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol.

Minnesota to get $8.25M in Google location tracking settlement

Minnesota will get millions of dollars as part of a nearly $400 million settlement 40 state attorneys general reached with Google over its location tracking practices, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Monday. 

Biden discusses Taiwan with China's Xi Jinping in effort to avoid 'conflict'

In a news conference following the meeting, Biden said that despite China's recent saber-rattling, he does not believe "there’s any imminent attempt on the part of China to invade Taiwan.”

Twitter Blue signups unavailable after raft of fake accounts

For advertisers, the fake accounts could be the last straw as Musk’s rocky run atop the platform — laying off half the workforce and triggering high-profile departures — raises questions about its survivability.

Biden says new spending cements US commitment to fighting global warming

“The United States government is putting our money where our mouth is," Biden said during remarks at the annual global summit on climate change.

Ventura says Gov. Walz personally pledged to get marijuana legalization done

Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura says newly re-elected Gov. Tim Walz personally assured him that a marijuana legalization bill will be one of the first measures Democrats approve when they take full control of the state Legislature in January.

Ventura says Gov. Walz personally pledged to get marijuana legalization done
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Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura says newly re-elected Gov. Tim Walz personally assured him that a marijuana legalization bill will be one of the first measures Democrats approve when they take full control of the state Legislature in January.

Biden to meet with China's Xi Jinping for Taiwan, Russia talks

The in-person meeting, their first since Biden became president, comes amid increasingly strained U.S.-China relations.

Trump urged to delay 2024 White House bid after GOP's uneven election

Some allies were calling on Trump to delay his planned announcement, saying the full focus needs to be a runoff election in Georgia that could again determine control of the Senate.

DFL wins full control of Minnesota Legislature for first time in decade

For the first time in a decade, Minnesota Democrats won a trifecta at the state Capitol, gaining control of the House, Senate, and governor's office following Tuesday's election.

Conservatives point finger at Trump after GOP’s underwhelming election results: 'He's never been weaker'

Many conservatives put the blame on former President Donald Trump for the GOP's underwhelming midterm election results, which saw Trump candidates across the country failing to gain office.

Matt Birk on odd couple pairing with Jensen: I'm young and attractive, he's old and not
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As Scott Jensen conceded early Wednesday morning in his bid for Minnesota governor, Matt Birk discussed the unlikely pairing between him, a former football offensive lineman, and Jensen, a doctor.

Scott Jensen: No concession until all the results are in
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Dr. Scott Jensen says he wants to wait until more results are in before he considers any concession in the race for Minnesota governor -- after Governor Walz has claimed victory and projections have Walz winning.

Tim Walz celebrates re-election for Minnesota governor: RAW
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Gov. Tim Walz won re-election, defeating Republican challenger Scott Jensen. He celebrated his campaign's victory on Tuesday night, thanking supporters.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan celebrates re-election: RAW
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Gov. Tim Walz has defeated Scott Jensen in the race for Minnesota governor, earning a second term leading the state of Minnesota. On Tuesday night, Walz's Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan celebrated the campaign's re-election.