More Minnesotans signing up for MNsure ahead of new Jan. 13 deadline

More Minnesotans have signed up for health care coverage through MNsure, officials announced Monday. In fact, phone agents were busy all the way up to this weekend’s deadline. 

Gov. Walker signs lame-duck bills weakening powers of Democratic governor, AG

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed a sweeping package of Republican-written legislation Friday that restricts early voting and weakens the incoming Democratic governor and attorney general, brushing aside complaints that he is enabling a brazen power grab and ignoring the will of voters.

Trump picks Mick Mulvaney to be next Chief of Staff

President Donald Trump is announcing that budget director Mick Mulvaney will be his next chief of staff.

Partial government shutdown deadline looms: What to know

The federal government is inching closer to another government shutdown unless congressional leaders -- and President Trump -- can manage to strike a bipartisan funding deal.

Lt. Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan stops by Fox 9

Lt. Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan stopped by Fox 9 to talk about what the Walz-Flanagan team has planned for the future of Minnesota.

To debate or not to debate
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Experts weigh in on how to keep family gatherings civil when politics are discussed.

'Nothing good happens after midnight:' House DFLers consider debate limits

Describing the legislative process as "broken," one Minnesota Democrat says he wants to stop votes from happening after midnight, limit the number of bills lawmakers can file, and place restrictions on omnibus bills.

As clock ticks, Governor-elect Walz's advisers start shaping administration

With six weeks before the inauguration, Governor-elect Tim Walz's advisors met for the first time Monday to begin shaping his administration.

Abrams ends Georgia governor bid, says she'll file lawsuit

Democrat Stacey Abrams ended 10 days of post-election drama in Georgia's closely watched and even more closely contested race for governor Friday, acknowledging Republican Brian Kemp as the victor while defiantly refusing to concede to the man she blamed for "gross mismanagement" of a bitterly fought election.

Attorney for Stormy Daniels arrested for domestic violence

The attorney for porn actress Stormy Daniels and a woman who accused U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct has been arrested.

Governor-elect Tim Walz meets Jesse Ventura for advice

Governor-elect Tim Walz met with former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura on Tuesday, discussing the process of building an administration and their mutual desire for legalizing marijuana.

McSally concedes as AP projects Sinema to win U.S. Senate race

PHOENIX (KSAZ/AP) - Democrat Kyrsten Sinema won Arizona's open U.S. Senate seat Monday in a race that was among the most closely watched in the nation, beating Republican Rep. Martha McSally in the battle to replace GOP Sen. Jeff Flake.

'Yes, Hillary Clinton will run again' former aide and friend writes

A close friend and advisor to a well-known Democratic family predict this campaign slogan becoming a reality: Hillary Clinton 4.0

Election results for Hennepin County Sheriff to be certified Tuesday
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Unofficial results show challenger Dave "Hutch" Hutchinson leading incumbent Rich Stanek by 2,340 votes--too large a margin to trigger a publicly-funded recount. The results will become official during a Hennepin County Canvassing Board meeting Tuesday.

Brian Kemp declares victory; Stacey Abrams isn't conceding

Is Georgia’s battle for governor over yet? The short answer is no. But a day after polls closed, one side has proclaimed victory while the other has asserted a refusal to surrender.

Some tight Minnesota districts must now ask: How close is 'too close to call?'
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In close races, recounts are sometimes necessary, which could be the case for a few Minnesota races, including one that was decided by just eight votes.?

Women make history on election night in Minnesota

The so-called Year of the Woman came to fruition during election night with many historic firsts rising to the top of the election results.

Hagedorn leads Feehan in U.S. District 1 with all precincts reporting

With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Republican Jim Hagedorn holds a 1,311-vote lead over Democrat Dan Feehan. That is a margin of 0.45 percent outside the .25 percent that would trigger a mandatory recount.