Rachael Rollins becomes 1st Black woman named US attorney for Massachusetts
Rachel Rollins is the first Black woman to ever serve as a U.S. attorney for the Massachusetts.
Rachel Rollins is the first Black woman to ever serve as a U.S. attorney for the Massachusetts.
Harry Reid memorial brings nation's top Democrats to Las Vegas
President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are scheduled to speak during an invitation-only memorial in Las Vegas.
President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are scheduled to speak during an invitation-only memorial in Las Vegas.
Two challenge embattled Hutchinson for Hennepin County sheriff
Suwana Kirkland, the director of Dakota County Community Corrections, said it was a coincidence that she joined the race for Hennepin County Sheriff the day Sheriff Dave Hutchinson faced growing calls to resign.
Suwana Kirkland, the director of Dakota County Community Corrections, said it was a coincidence that she joined the race for Hennepin County Sheriff the day Sheriff Dave Hutchinson faced growing calls to resign.
State of the Union: Biden to address Congress on March 1
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has invited President Joe Biden to deliver his first State of the Union Address on the evening of Tuesday, March 1.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has invited President Joe Biden to deliver his first State of the Union Address on the evening of Tuesday, March 1.
Majority of Hennepin County Board wants defiant Sheriff Hutchinson to quit
A majority of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners is calling on Sheriff Dave Hutchinson to resign after his drunk-driving arrest and allegations he lied to first responders, but the defiant sheriff said Thursday that his critics won't force him out.
A majority of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners is calling on Sheriff Dave Hutchinson to resign after his drunk-driving arrest and allegations he lied to first responders, but the defiant sheriff said Thursday that his critics won't force him out.
Hennepin County commissioners calling for Sheriff Hutchinson's resignation
Three Hennepin County commissioners have called upon county sheriff Dave Hutchinson to resign after his drunk driving crash last month. Hutchinson stands firm in his refusal to resign.
Three Hennepin County commissioners have called upon county sheriff Dave Hutchinson to resign after his drunk driving crash last month. Hutchinson stands firm in his refusal to resign.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison tests positive for COVID-19
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Walz: People need 'patience' about testing supply amid omicron surge
Gov. Tim Walz says the state and its primary COVID-19 testing provider were not caught off guard by a surge in demand that has led to shortages of at-home tests and long lines at state sites.
Gov. Tim Walz says the state and its primary COVID-19 testing provider were not caught off guard by a surge in demand that has led to shortages of at-home tests and long lines at state sites.
U.S. Rep Jim Hagedorn tests positive for COVID-19
Minnesota U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn says he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Minnesota U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn says he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Three storylines for Minnesota politics in 2022
The 2022 midterm elections will dominate the Minnesota political calendar in 2022, with all 201 legislative seats and every statewide officer up for election. But there's plenty to settle before then.
The 2022 midterm elections will dominate the Minnesota political calendar in 2022, with all 201 legislative seats and every statewide officer up for election. But there's plenty to settle before then.
Three storylines for Minnesota politics in 2022
The 2022 midterm elections will dominate the Minnesota political calendar in 2022, with all 201 legislative seats and every statewide officer up for election.
The 2022 midterm elections will dominate the Minnesota political calendar in 2022, with all 201 legislative seats and every statewide officer up for election.
Thrifty Traveler calls for airlines to compensate passengers for canceled, delayed flights
A popular website where air travelers turn to find advice on cheap fares is now also offering advice to U.S. regulators – force the airline industry to compensate passengers for delayed or canceled flights.
A popular website where air travelers turn to find advice on cheap fares is now also offering advice to U.S. regulators – force the airline industry to compensate passengers for delayed or canceled flights.
Biden, Putin hold 2nd call in weeks amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin discussed the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine on Thursday afternoon.
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin discussed the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine on Thursday afternoon.
Putin to consider options if West declines guarantees on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday he would ponder a slew of options if the West fails to meet his push for security guarantees precluding NATO's expansion to Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday he would ponder a slew of options if the West fails to meet his push for security guarantees precluding NATO's expansion to Ukraine.
US will lift travel ban on southern African countries on Dec. 31
The Nov. 29 ban barred nearly all non-U.S. citizens who had recently been in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi.
The Nov. 29 ban barred nearly all non-U.S. citizens who had recently been in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi.
Minneapolis City Council can work from home, city staff told to come back to office
Minneapolis City Council is allowing itself to work from home until at least mid-February because of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the city is recalling its workforce to the office sooner than that.
Minneapolis City Council is allowing itself to work from home until at least mid-February because of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the city is recalling its workforce to the office sooner than that.
Pentagon aims to stop extremism among service members, issues new rules
Warning that extremism in the ranks is increasing, Pentagon officials are issuing detailed new rules prohibiting service members from actively engaging in extremist activities.
Warning that extremism in the ranks is increasing, Pentagon officials are issuing detailed new rules prohibiting service members from actively engaging in extremist activities.
Biden raises standards on vehicle mileage to fight climate change
In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage standards to significantly reduce emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage standards to significantly reduce emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren tests positive for COVID-19
The Massachusetts Democrat announced Sunday that she has contracted a breakthrough COVID-19 infection.
The Massachusetts Democrat announced Sunday that she has contracted a breakthrough COVID-19 infection.
Judge lets Minnesota's deadly force law stand, but strikes controversial provision
A judge is allowing Minnesota's new deadly force law, implemented in the wake of George Floyd's murder, to go back into effect. But the judge did strike one provision that police groups said was unconstitutional.
A judge is allowing Minnesota's new deadly force law, implemented in the wake of George Floyd's murder, to go back into effect. But the judge did strike one provision that police groups said was unconstitutional.