Politics Nov 03 False accusations and unverified claims quickly spread about Election Day voting By Melissa Goldin, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press
Politics Nov 03 Live Results: Peggy Flanagan wins Senate election in Minnesota The current lieutenant governor, Flanagan, who is a member of the Ojibwe Native American tribe, will succeed Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat who did not seek reelection.
Nation Oct 23 Trump administration stopped sharing evidence in Good and Pretti killings, Minnesota officials say The Trump administration has suggested that state prosecutors don’t have jurisdiction to investigate federal officers, while Minnesota officials have said they don’t trust the federal government to investigate itself. By Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press
Nation Oct 19 Minnesota teen accused of plotting terror attack at Mall of America to remain jailed Authorities have said the attack was thwarted by FBI agents after they monitored the 18-year-old for nearly two years and ultimately supplied him with the AK-47 he planned to use. By Ellen Schmidt, Associated Press
Politics Oct 15 WATCH: Rep. Fischbach, challenger Osberg face off in Minnesota U.S. House debate Republican Rep. Michelle Fischbach will face Democratic challenger and small business owner Erik Osberg on the debate stage Thursday. By Dan Cooney
Oct 13 What to know about the search of Democratic Rep. Omar's home By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press President Donald Trump's administration has taken the unusual step of searching Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's home in Washington, just three weeks before the midterm election. Continue reading
Oct 12 House Democratic leaders condemn the search of congresswoman's home as an 'abuse of power' By Associated Press “For years, Donald Trump and far-right extremists have relentlessly targeted Congresswoman Omar with vile personal attacks and baseless accusations,” House Democratic leaders said in a statement. Continue reading
Oct 12 Omar says she won't 'be silenced' after federal agents search her home, blasting Trump for 'intimidation' campaign By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Associated Press The search of the Minnesota congresswoman's home so close to next month's midterm contests that will determine control of the House and the Senate was swiftly condemned by top Democrats in Congress and raised questions about the timing given longstanding… Continue reading
Oct 12 AP report: Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Federal agents on Monday searched the home of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a frequent target of Trump administration criticism, as part of a criminal investigation, according to two people familiar with the matter. Continue reading
Oct 07 FBI says it stopped a Mall of America terror attack by a teen after agents sold him an assault rifle By Ellen Schmidt, Gene Johnson, Associated Press FBI agents thwarted a terror attack by a teenager on the Mall of America after monitoring him for nearly two years and ultimately supplying him with the assault rifle he planned to use, authorities said Wednesday. Continue reading