Gov. Walz signs order creating Governor's Biofuels Council
Gov. Tim Walz is setting up a council to advise him on how to foster the growth of Minnesota's biofuels industry.
Gov. Tim Walz is setting up a council to advise him on how to foster the growth of Minnesota's biofuels industry.
Omar defends, clarifies 9/11 comment after victim’s son criticizes her
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar defended a controversial comment about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks after the son of one victim said he was offended by her words.
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar defended a controversial comment about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks after the son of one victim said he was offended by her words.
Democratic presidential candidates call for Kavanaugh’s impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday lined up to call for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the face of a new, uninvestigated, allegation of sexual impropriety when he was in college.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday lined up to call for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the face of a new, uninvestigated, allegation of sexual impropriety when he was in college.
Minneapolis and tribal leaders break ground on housing project at site of former Navigation Center
Tribal leaders and the city's mayor were celebrating new beginnings Saturday with the groundbreaking of low-income housing in south Minneapolis.
Tribal leaders and the city's mayor were celebrating new beginnings Saturday with the groundbreaking of low-income housing in south Minneapolis.
Walz: Asian trade trip earned ‘momentum,’ no new jobs deals
Gov. Tim Walz returned from a six-day trade trip to Japan and South Korea this week without a new jobs deal to announce, but the first-term Democratic governor said his visit earned Minnesota some momentum in a race against other Midwestern states.
Gov. Tim Walz returned from a six-day trade trip to Japan and South Korea this week without a new jobs deal to announce, but the first-term Democratic governor said his visit earned Minnesota some momentum in a race against other Midwestern states.
Sen. Klobuchar defends Biden against 'personal' and 'unnecessary' attacks on age
After other candidates questioned his mental wellbeing on Thursday, Senator Amy Klobuchar stuck up for Joe Biden, comparing a debate attack by Julian Castro to "something Donald Trump might tweet."
After other candidates questioned his mental wellbeing on Thursday, Senator Amy Klobuchar stuck up for Joe Biden, comparing a debate attack by Julian Castro to "something Donald Trump might tweet."
FACT CHECK: Claims from the Democratic debate
Ten Democrats seeking the presidency sparred Thursday night in a sprawling debate that put all qualifying contenders on the same stage for the first time.
Ten Democrats seeking the presidency sparred Thursday night in a sprawling debate that put all qualifying contenders on the same stage for the first time.
Suffrage movement artifacts to be included in exhibit marking 100 years since Minnesota ratified 19th Amendment
This week marks an important date in Minnesota history: 100 years ago, the state legislature ratified the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote.
This week marks an important date in Minnesota history: 100 years ago, the state legislature ratified the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote.
Yang announces plans to give away $1K per month to 10 families
Businessman Andrew Yang is announcing plans to give away $1,000 a month to 10 families over the next year as part of his effort to prove the efficacy of his universal basic income campaign proposal.
Businessman Andrew Yang is announcing plans to give away $1,000 a month to 10 families over the next year as part of his effort to prove the efficacy of his universal basic income campaign proposal.
Trump administration to revoke Obama-era water protection rule
The Trump administration plans to revoke an Obama-era regulation that provided federal protection to many U.S. wetlands and streams.
The Trump administration plans to revoke an Obama-era regulation that provided federal protection to many U.S. wetlands and streams.
Democratic debate: Top 2020 presidential contenders to finally share same stage
All of the top Democratic presidential candidates will share a debate stage Thursday, with Joe Biden leading in the polls and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders vying to be the progressive alternative.
All of the top Democratic presidential candidates will share a debate stage Thursday, with Joe Biden leading in the polls and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders vying to be the progressive alternative.
Group in northeast Minneapolis neighborhood celebrates after apartment plan pulled
A community group is chalking up a win after a developer says they are pulling their proposal for an apartment building in Northeast Minneapolis.
A community group is chalking up a win after a developer says they are pulling their proposal for an apartment building in Northeast Minneapolis.
Lawmakers hold session on bill that would allow physician-assisted suicide in Minnesota
Doctors, patients, and religious leaders spent much of Wednesday laying out their arguments for or against a bill that would allow physician-assisted suicide in Minnesota.
Doctors, patients, and religious leaders spent much of Wednesday laying out their arguments for or against a bill that would allow physician-assisted suicide in Minnesota.
Son of 9/11 victim criticizes Rep. Omar at memorial service
The son of a 9/11 victim went after Rep. Ilhan Omar and "the squad" during the annual reading of the names at the 9/11 ceremonies at Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan.
The son of a 9/11 victim went after Rep. Ilhan Omar and "the squad" during the annual reading of the names at the 9/11 ceremonies at Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan.
Trump says Bolton’s services ‘no longer needed’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday forced out John Bolton, his hawkish national security adviser with whom he had significant disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and a cascade of other global challenges.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday forced out John Bolton, his hawkish national security adviser with whom he had significant disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and a cascade of other global challenges.
'Trump' license plate rejected for being offensive
Talk about drunk texting.
Talk about drunk texting.
Trump: I invited Taliban to Camp David, but canceled after they killed a US soldier
President Trump on Saturday said that he had canceled a secret meeting with "major Taliban leaders" at Camp David that he said had been scheduled for Sunday.
President Trump on Saturday said that he had canceled a secret meeting with "major Taliban leaders" at Camp David that he said had been scheduled for Sunday.
Man accused of carrying on affair with Rep. Omar says wife made up claims
The alleged love interest of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says his ex-wife made up allegations that he was involved in an affair with the Minnesota representative.
The alleged love interest of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says his ex-wife made up allegations that he was involved in an affair with the Minnesota representative.
New DHS commissioner pledges to rebuild trust amid overwhelming problems
Minnesota’s new human services commissioner held aloft a granite plaque with the word “trustworthy” on it Wednesday, telling lawmakers that it would sit on her desk at the agency and govern the way she operates the beleaguered department.
Minnesota’s new human services commissioner held aloft a granite plaque with the word “trustworthy” on it Wednesday, telling lawmakers that it would sit on her desk at the agency and govern the way she operates the beleaguered department.
AOC, Pressley vow to help pay bail for counter-protesters arrested at 'Straight Pride' parade
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and fellow member of “the Squad” Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., vowed Saturday to contribute to a fund that is raising bail money for the 36 counter-protesters arrested at the “Straight Pride Parade" in Boston.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and fellow member of “the Squad” Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., vowed Saturday to contribute to a fund that is raising bail money for the 36 counter-protesters arrested at the “Straight Pride Parade" in Boston.