Nation Dec 13 ‘The inn is not full in Minnesota,’ governor says on refugees Gov. Tim Walz says the Minnesota state government will continue to consent to refugee resettlement.
Politics Oct 11 Minnesota Democrats, Muslims rip Trump for attack on Somalis At his campaign rally Thursday night in Minneapolis, which is home to the largest Somali population in the U.S., Trump said Washington leaders had sent "large numbers of refugees to your state from Somalia without considering the impact on schools…
Politics Oct 10 WATCH: Trump talks about impeachment during campaign rally in Minneapolis Confronting an investigation provoked by his unprecedented calls for Ukraine and then China to assist in digging up dirt on his political rivals, Trump continued to lay into Biden and his son Hunter, whom he and his allies have accused,…
Politics Aug 19 WATCH: Reps. Omar and Tlaib address Israel’s decision to restrict their travel Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is calling on other members of Congress to visit Israel while she and Rep. Rashida Tlaib cannot.
Politics Apr 15 WATCH: Trump holds Tax Day roundtable in Minnesota Trump says incorrectly that he enacted the largest package of tax cuts in history. But the facts don't bear that out.
Nation Sep 26 Case on fatal shooting of Australian woman by former Minneapolis cop back in court The case involves a former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Australian woman who had called 911 to report a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home.
Politics Sep 21 Early voting begins as midterm season enters final phase While Election Day 2018 is technically Nov. 6, Minnesota law allows in-person voting to begin Friday — a full 46 days early — making it the first battleground state to begin casting actual votes in the broader fight for control…
Arts Sep 04 There’s no place like home for Dorothy’s stolen ruby slippers, recovered in FBI sting A pair of ruby slippers used in "The Wizard of Oz" and later stolen from a Minnesota museum were recovered in a sting operation after a man approached the shoes' insurer and said he could help get them back, the…
Politics Aug 14 Somali-American legislator Ilhan Omar wins Democratic House primary in Minnesota Somali-American legislator Ilhan Omar made history Tuesday by winning a Democratic congressional primary in a Minneapolis-area district so reliably liberal that her victory is likely her ticket to Congress.
Nation May 31 Twin Cities archdiocese to pay $210 million to sexual abuse victims The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has agreed to a $210 million settlement with 450 victims of clergy sexual abuse as part of its plan for bankruptcy reorganization, making it the second-largest U.S. payout in the scandal.