White House pushes compromise on post office funding, stimulus checks

Chief of Staff Meadows signals Trump would sign bill with stimulus checks, liability protection for small businesses, PPP extension and post office funding.

Hagedorn fires chief of staff after allowance spending spree

U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn has fired his chief of staff after a spending spree on taxpayer-funded communications, his office said on Saturday.

City: Minneapolis had highest primary turnout in 50+ years

Despite concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and the mail-in ballot process, the City of Minneapolis says this week's primary had the highest turnout in more than 50 years.

Who's next? Senate Republicans say 'stay tuned' on firing more Walz commissioners

The day after Senate Republicans suddenly fired Minnesota's top workplace safety regulator, a GOP aide said "stay tuned" about their next target in a standoff that is unlike any in recent Minnesota history.

In sudden move, Senate Republicans oust Walz labor commissioner

The Republican-controlled Senate swiftly ousted Minnesota Labor and Industry Commissioner Nancy Leppink on Wednesday evening in a move that Democrats said was an ambush against Gov. Tim Walz.

'She’s ready to do this job on day 1': Joe Biden introduces Kamala Harris as running mate

The pair will later sit down together for an online fundraiser designed to let small donors get a fresh glimpse of what the Democratic presidential ticket will look like together.

Kamala Harris' selection as VP resonating with Black women

For many Black women, Sen. Kamala Harris' selection as Joe Biden's running mate represents a full-circle moment after fighting for generations to have their voices heard and political aspirations recognized.

Minnesota primary results: Congressional races

It was a strong night for incumbents in the congressional races during the Minnesota primaries. 

Minnesota primary results: US Senate

Minnesota primary live election results for U.S. Senate races that will likely set up a November race between Sen. Tina Smith and Jason Lewis.

Rep. Ilhan Omar wins 5th District DFL primary

Live results from Minnesota's 5th Congressional District, where Rep. Ilhan Omar is challenged by attorney Antone Melton-Meaux.

Michelle Fischbach wins 7th District Republican primary

The biggest race in the Aug. 11 Minnesota primary on the Republican side in the Minnesota's 7th Congressional District, covering western Minnesota.