G-7 leaders pledge 1B COVID-19 vaccines to countries
Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations on Sunday pledged more than 1 billion coronavirus vaccine doses to poorer nation.
Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations on Sunday pledged more than 1 billion coronavirus vaccine doses to poorer nation.
G-7 Summit: Biden wants fellow leaders to call out, compete with China
China is not a G-7 member, but it was a top priority for President Biden on the second day of this year's summit.
China is not a G-7 member, but it was a top priority for President Biden on the second day of this year's summit.
Special session to complete budget to start on Monday
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued a proclamation Friday, officially calling for a special session of the State Legislature to finalize the two-year budget.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued a proclamation Friday, officially calling for a special session of the State Legislature to finalize the two-year budget.
Garland slams ‘disinformation’-based election audits in voting rights speech
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland slammed “disinformation”-based election audits that he says threaten the integrity of the nation’s democracy in a policy speech Friday.
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland slammed “disinformation”-based election audits that he says threaten the integrity of the nation’s democracy in a policy speech Friday.
DOJ to probe department's seizure of Democrats' data during Trump era
The Justice Department is investigating department actions during the Trump administration after revelations that the DOJ seized phone data from House Democrats in 2018.
The Justice Department is investigating department actions during the Trump administration after revelations that the DOJ seized phone data from House Democrats in 2018.
G-7 Summit: Biden, world leaders pledge 1B donated COVID-19 vaccines
The Group of Seven, which includes the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan, will meet from Friday to Sunday in the southwest of England.
The Group of Seven, which includes the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan, will meet from Friday to Sunday in the southwest of England.
Minnesota Capitol reopens, public kept in the dark on budget negotiations
While the public was allowed back into the capitol on Thursday, there were few signs of lawmakers making progress on the budget.
While the public was allowed back into the capitol on Thursday, there were few signs of lawmakers making progress on the budget.
Minnesota State Capitol open to public for 1st time since beginning of pandemic
The Minnesota State Capitol will start welcoming visitors once again on Thursday. It had been closed since the early days of the pandemic.
The Minnesota State Capitol will start welcoming visitors once again on Thursday. It had been closed since the early days of the pandemic.
Biden delivers remarks to troops ahead of G-7 summit
President Joe Biden is making his first overseas as president to repair relationships with European allies and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
President Joe Biden is making his first overseas as president to repair relationships with European allies and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
GOP, DFL far apart on police funding as special session nears
Minnesota lawmakers appear no closer to deals on police funding and accountability even as the Monday start of a special session nears.
Minnesota lawmakers appear no closer to deals on police funding and accountability even as the Monday start of a special session nears.
Senate report details failures around Jan. 6 attack at US Capitol
A Senate investigation of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has uncovered broad government, military and law enforcement missteps before the violent attack, including a breakdown within multiple intelligence agencies and a lack of training and preparation for Capitol Police officers who were quickly overwhelmed by the rioters.
A Senate investigation of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has uncovered broad government, military and law enforcement missteps before the violent attack, including a breakdown within multiple intelligence agencies and a lack of training and preparation for Capitol Police officers who were quickly overwhelmed by the rioters.
Last call for Minnesota liquor law changes as lawmakers leave them out of final deal
Minnesota lawmakers have left liquor law changes sought by the state's craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries out of a final agreement.
Minnesota lawmakers have left liquor law changes sought by the state's craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries out of a final agreement.
Kamala Harris to Guatemalan migrants weighing trek to US: 'Do not come'
Vice President Kamala Harris has offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the U.S.
Vice President Kamala Harris has offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the U.S.
Minnesota Capitol to reopen to the public Thursday morning
The Minnesota State Capitol will reopen to the public this week after more than a year of closures.
The Minnesota State Capitol will reopen to the public this week after more than a year of closures.
G-7 leaders agree to make tech giants pay fair taxes
The world’s richest countries have signed a landmark agreement committing them to confronting corporate tax avoidance and making sure giant tech companies pay their fair share.
The world’s richest countries have signed a landmark agreement committing them to confronting corporate tax avoidance and making sure giant tech companies pay their fair share.
Lawmakers face decision on Metro Transit fare enforcement
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, serious crime on light rail cars and stations was rising. For two years, lawmakers grappled with ideas on how to address the situation, and they now face a make-or-break moment during the special session later this month.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, serious crime on light rail cars and stations was rising. For two years, lawmakers grappled with ideas on how to address the situation, and they now face a make-or-break moment during the special session later this month.
Top officials confident they'll avoid Minnesota government shutdown July 1
Minnesota politicians believe they will avoid a July 1 government shutdown.
Minnesota politicians believe they will avoid a July 1 government shutdown.
Louis Dejoy under DOJ investigation over campaign contributions
The DOJ is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in connection with campaign fundraising activity involving his former business.
The DOJ is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in connection with campaign fundraising activity involving his former business.
$150 million for Minnesota business relief is mystery money as special session nears
Civil unrest that followed the death of George Floyd in May of 2020 caused an estimated $500 million in damage. But businesses still haven't gotten any relief from lawmakers.
Civil unrest that followed the death of George Floyd in May of 2020 caused an estimated $500 million in damage. But businesses still haven't gotten any relief from lawmakers.
Bill to ban BLM flag at US embassies introduced by House Republicans
The Stars and Stripes Act of 2021 would prohibit American embassies from flying Black Lives Matter and other political flags.
The Stars and Stripes Act of 2021 would prohibit American embassies from flying Black Lives Matter and other political flags.