Sen. Klobuchar questions privacy of tablets in Ubers and Lyfts
New advertising technology is raising a lot of questions about your privacy and a new company working with Uber and Lyft drivers is offering them money to put interactive tablets in their cars for targeted ads.
New advertising technology is raising a lot of questions about your privacy and a new company working with Uber and Lyft drivers is offering them money to put interactive tablets in their cars for targeted ads.
Donald Rumsfeld, former defense secretary at helm of 2 wars, dead at 88
Two-time defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who oversaw the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan and the 2003 overthrow of Saddam Hussein in Iraq during his tenure, has died at the age of 88.
Two-time defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who oversaw the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan and the 2003 overthrow of Saddam Hussein in Iraq during his tenure, has died at the age of 88.
Gov. Walz COVID emergency powers will end under legislative deal
A legislative deal reached early Wednesday morning will end Gov. Walz's emergency powers on July 1.
A legislative deal reached early Wednesday morning will end Gov. Walz's emergency powers on July 1.
How to know if you should opt out of your child tax credit
Starting July 15, qualifying households could see at least $250 extra deposited in their bank accounts each month for every child in the home.
Starting July 15, qualifying households could see at least $250 extra deposited in their bank accounts each month for every child in the home.
Minneapolis councilmember: Protesters held her 'hostage' with list of demands
Minneapolis City Councilmember Andrea Jenkins was blocked in a parking lot by protesters over the weekend until she signed a handwritten list of demands. Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the act in a tweet Tuesday.
Minneapolis City Councilmember Andrea Jenkins was blocked in a parking lot by protesters over the weekend until she signed a handwritten list of demands. Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the act in a tweet Tuesday.
President Biden stops in Wisconsin touting bipartisan infrastructure plan
President Biden stopped in La Crosse, Wisconsin Tuesday, touting a bipartisan deal with senators on a bill to spend a billion dollars on construction and manufacturing. And it could have big impacts on Minnesota.
President Biden stopped in La Crosse, Wisconsin Tuesday, touting a bipartisan deal with senators on a bill to spend a billion dollars on construction and manufacturing. And it could have big impacts on Minnesota.
Families of deadly police violence will see some bodycam video within 5 days, Walz says
Gov. Tim Walz on Monday directed state law enforcement agencies under his control to release body camera video sooner amid a series of executive action that comes after Democrats were unable to get several police accountability provisions into a public safety budget deal over the weekend.
Gov. Tim Walz on Monday directed state law enforcement agencies under his control to release body camera video sooner amid a series of executive action that comes after Democrats were unable to get several police accountability provisions into a public safety budget deal over the weekend.
Walz: Families of deadly police violence will see bodycam video within 5 days
Gov. Tim Walz signed a new executive action Monday that will require state law enforcement agencies to allow families of police violence to view body camera footage within five days of deadly incidents.
Gov. Tim Walz signed a new executive action Monday that will require state law enforcement agencies to allow families of police violence to view body camera footage within five days of deadly incidents.
Mike Gravel, former US senator who read Pentagon Papers, dies at 91
Mike Gravel was known for reading thousands of pages of the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record. He also later twice ran for president.
Mike Gravel was known for reading thousands of pages of the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record. He also later twice ran for president.
George Floyd Square visitors react to Derek Chauvin sentence
Chauvin's sentence of 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd was met with mixed reactions at George Floyd Square on Saturday.
Chauvin's sentence of 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd was met with mixed reactions at George Floyd Square on Saturday.
George Floyd Square visitors react to sentence for Derek Chauvin
A day after the sentencing of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin, people at George Floyd Square began to let loose.
A day after the sentencing of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin, people at George Floyd Square began to let loose.
Trump's company could face criminal charges in New York City
Manhattan prosecutors have informed Donald Trump’s company that it could soon face criminal charges stemming from a long-running investigation into the former president’s business dealings.
Manhattan prosecutors have informed Donald Trump’s company that it could soon face criminal charges stemming from a long-running investigation into the former president’s business dealings.
Derek Chauvin sentence: 22.5 years in prison for murder of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced Friday to 270 months, or 22 1/2 years, in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced Friday to 270 months, or 22 1/2 years, in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
Debate over Walz's COVID powers adds last-minute twist to budget talks
Lawmakers managed to send just one bill to Walz's desk Friday: the environment budget, which prevents state parks and the Minnesota Zoo from shutting down next week.
Lawmakers managed to send just one bill to Walz's desk Friday: the environment budget, which prevents state parks and the Minnesota Zoo from shutting down next week.
Debate over Walz's COVID powers adds last-minute twist to budget talks
Republicans who control the Minnesota Senate moved to end Gov. Tim Walz's COVID-19 emergency powers immediately Friday, adding a twist to budget negotiations just ahead of a July 1 government shutdown.
Republicans who control the Minnesota Senate moved to end Gov. Tim Walz's COVID-19 emergency powers immediately Friday, adding a twist to budget negotiations just ahead of a July 1 government shutdown.
Community activists disappointed with 22.5 year sentence for Derek Chauvin
The sentence for Derek Chauvin in George Floyd's death, 22.5 years, was below the 30 years that prosecutors were requesting but an upwards departure of sentencing guidelines.
The sentence for Derek Chauvin in George Floyd's death, 22.5 years, was below the 30 years that prosecutors were requesting but an upwards departure of sentencing guidelines.
Derek Chauvin sentenced in the death of George Floyd
Judge Peter Cahill handed down a 22.5 year sentence for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin after his conviction in the death of George Floyd.
Judge Peter Cahill handed down a 22.5 year sentence for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin after his conviction in the death of George Floyd.
Harris asserts 'progress' made amid 'tough' situation at US-Mexico border
Vice President Kamala Harris has used her first trip to the U.S.-Mexico border since taking office to call for an end to political “rhetoric” and “infighting” over immigration, an issue that Republicans have been eager to weaponize against her.
Vice President Kamala Harris has used her first trip to the U.S.-Mexico border since taking office to call for an end to political “rhetoric” and “infighting” over immigration, an issue that Republicans have been eager to weaponize against her.
Sharpton on Derek Chauvin sentence: 'Justice would have been the maximum'
“Let us not feel we are here to celebrate because justice would have been George Floyd never having been killed,” Rev. Al Sharpton said in the wake of the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
“Let us not feel we are here to celebrate because justice would have been George Floyd never having been killed,” Rev. Al Sharpton said in the wake of the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Rev. Al Sharpton, Floyd family reacts to Chauvin sentence
Rev. Al Sharpton spoke and held a prayer on Friday, moments after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years behind bars in the death of George Floyd. The family of George Floyd also reacted to the sentence.
Rev. Al Sharpton spoke and held a prayer on Friday, moments after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years behind bars in the death of George Floyd. The family of George Floyd also reacted to the sentence.