Voting early in Minnesota: what you need to know

Minnesota primary elections have come and gone. In a couple of weeks, general election ballots will become available. Here's what you need to know.

Minnesota elections key dates to remember
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In Minnesota, you can vote early starting in September. Here’s some important dates you need to know.

Metro property tax hikes loom as cities and counties face funding pressure

Property owners across the Twin Cities metro could soon be paying significantly more in property taxes, and even then, some services may still get cut.

Shakopee officials defend Flock cams against 'misinformation' ahead of meeting

Documents posted to the Shakopee City Council agenda are defending the city's Flock cameras program against “social media outrage campaigns" and “misinformation" ahead of a council discussion this week on the license plate reading tech.

Treasury Department restricts journalists from covering North Carolina G20 meeting

Several news outlets have been denied press credentials to cover a major international finance gathering in North Carolina, raising concerns over media transparency.

Trump inks deals for lower prices with 9 midsized drugmakers
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President Donald Trump on Monday announced a deal with nine midsized drugmakers to lower prices for medications. The string of deals builds on the Trump administration’s push to link the nation’s drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. The administration has now reached drug pricing deals with 26 pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, as part of its “most favored nation” policy.

Flock cameras must be pulled from Florida state roads within 30 days, DeSantis orders

Florida transportation officials are ordering local law enforcement agencies to remove automated license plate readers from state highway rights of way, citing privacy concerns, reports of misuse and the rapid expansion of surveillance technology.

Trump: 'We should have the lowest interest rates anywhere in the world'
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Speaking about an agreement with nearly a dozen drugmakers to lower prices for prescription medicine in the U.S., President Donald Trump said Monday interest rates are too high, and America should have the lowest interest rates of anywhere in the world.

Blatnik Bridge reconstruction gets underway
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers joined Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Tammy Baldwin and Tina Smith to break ground on the Blatnik Bridge reconstruction connecting Duluth and Superior.

Challenger calls Mass senator 'too old' for another term

A candidate in a Massachusetts senate race is raising questions about a veteran lawmaker's age, joining a wave of midterm challengers taking on longtime incumbents.

US strikes Iranian rocket launchers, Iran strikes back
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The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for the first time in a month after American forces targeted two Iranian launchers that a U.S. official says were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated with missiles reportedly aimed at U.S. targets in Jordan. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

Minnesota school funding amendment explained
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Minnesota voters will decide this November whether to amend the state Constitution to change how revenue from the $2.3 billion Permanent School Fund is distributed to public schools.

Minnesota Supreme Court denies Mike Lindell's recount challenge

An effort by former MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell to force the state to allow a recount in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor under his terms has been denied by the Minnesota Supreme Court.

US-Mexico trade negotiations hung up by cheese name dispute

The U.S. argues that names like parmesan and feta are generic, while the European Union says they should only be labeled as such if they're from certain parts of Italy or Greece.

Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK after ICE arrest at New Orleans airport

British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after U.S. immigration authorities accused him of overstaying his visa.