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A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was https://apnews.com/article/vermont-border-patrol-shooting-d40ffa36bad16cfce6174daa3cd3fb96 near the Canadian border was a military veteran who worked security duty at the Pentagon during the Sept. 11 attacks, his family [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Indigenous activist https://apnews.com/article/leonard-peltier-parole-hearing-2d0df4e4997d988ec229b05de9dba648 will return home nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. President Joe Biden commuted Peltier's [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — House Democrats boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session Tuesday in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary one-seat majority to [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The 2025 session of the Minnesota Legislature could be headed for a rocky start when it convenes Tuesday, with House Democrats threatening to boycott opening [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government in response to the murder of George Floyd that would require reforms within the [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man accused of long hiding a stolen pair of sequined ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” plans to plead guilty, his [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — American farmers are hoping that aid to agriculture will be revived as https://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-trump-musk-johnson-e4b5c93d12838d180740a35daecc118d to pass a short-term spending bill that would keep the federal government funded and [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A transgender athlete should be allowed to compete in the women's division at powerlifting events because she's protected against discrimination by the Minnesota Human Rights [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Republicans filed a lawsuit Monday to try to force a rerun of a state House race where the incumbent Democrat won by 14 votes — but [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Connecticut couple has been charged in Minnesota with being part of a shoplifting ring suspected of stealing around $1 million in goods across the country from [...]

https://apnews.com/article/kristi-noem-immigration-trump-homeland-security-border-60d998d6c973411c020fd5824456c860 built a national profile during the COVID-19 pandemic, had fellow Republicans buzzing about her future, and published two political memoirs in three years. Lawmakers describe the man set to [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz faces a new era of divided government when he returns home from the presidential campaign trail, now that Republicans appear to have broken the Democratic [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Abortion was a key issue in two suburban Minnesota congressional races as Democratic https://apnews.com/hub/angie-craig won a fourth term and an OB-GYN doctor won an open seat to [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — https://apnews.com/hub/amy-klobuchar has won a fourth term, defeating anti-establishment Republican and https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-senate-royce-white-amy-klobuchar-3c7ed9b8d64c3c09823e6a632b9f8ebe in Minnesota’s top election matchup. “To the state of Minnesota. I once again pledge to you [...]

Byline: COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER, STEVE KARNOWSKI, WILL WEISSERT, SEUNG MIN KIM; ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA -- U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris introduced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate Tuesday, [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered election officials in the state's most populous county to go back to a list submitted by the state's Republican Party and [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Democratic vice presidential candidate, Minnesota https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz his wife, Gwen, and their son, Gus, went to a polling place in St. Paul on a crisp [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Rep. Rick Nolan, a Democrat who represented different Minnesota congressional districts during two separate stints in office three decades apart, died Friday, his wife said. He [...]

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Joy Olson proudly wore a “Make America Joyful Again” button Thursday as she waited in line to attend a Kamala Harris rally. But that doesn’t [...]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kamala Harris said Thursday that Israel's https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-lebanon-hezbollah-news-10-17-2024-d12ca71945313e601cf10876072f4182 offers 'an opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza,' talking plainly about next steps even as the pro-Palestinian demonstrators [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota school district has banned a police officer from working as a substitute teacher after a series of “racially harmful” actions that officials say included putting [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic vice presidential candidate https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz carried a shotgun and tramped through tall grass as Minnesota's pheasant hunting season opened, giving the campaign a chance to highlight the [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic vice presidential candidate https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz knows how to lean into abortion rights on the debate stage. He's done it before. Just ask his Republican opponent in the [...]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge is allowing more than 8,000 Catholic employers nationwide to reject government regulations that protect workers seeking abortions and fertility care. In a sharply [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In-person voting for this year’s presidential election began Friday, a milestone that kicked off a six-week sprint to https://apnews.com/hub/election-2024 after a summer of political turmoil. Voters lined [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Package https://apnews.com/article/germany-deutsche-post-dhl-shares-government-4037767ccaa550bbdd8cf795e828e7be is suing MyPillow, alleging the company synonymous with its founder, chief pitchman and election denier Mike Lindell owes nearly $800,000 for unpaid bills. The lawsuit […]

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that's native [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kamala Harris' selection of https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz to be the Democratic vice presidential candidate has revived the debate over how he handled the biggest crisis of his political career. [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz faced the biggest crisis of his political career when Minnesota’s two largest cities erupted in protests and riots after a white Minneapolis police officer https://apnews.com/hub/george-floyd The [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A sister of Democratic vice presidential nominee https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz says she doesn’t recognize the people wearing “Nebraska Walz’s for Trump” T-shirts in a photo that is making the [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Kolb, a retired Minnesota National Guard colonel, knew https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz by reputation as an “excellent leader” who adroitly guided the enlisted troops in his field artillery battalion. [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An unexpected highlight of the Democratic National Convention on Night Three was an outburst of pride from the son of vice presidential candidate Tim Walz. “That’s my [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Now that Minnesota Gov. https://apnews.com/hub/tim-walz is Vice President https://apnews.com/hub/kamala-harris ' running mate, his drunken driving arrest from 1995 in Nebraska — long before he entered politics — [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The developers of a long-delayed copper-nickel mining project in northeastern Minnesota announced Wednesday that they plan to conduct a series of studies over the next year on [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the progressive House members known as the “Squad” and a sharp critic of how Israel has conducted the war in [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon https://apnews.com/article/steve-bannon-contempt-sentence-federal-prison-trump-77353a10250c36f77b2c1b7d188c5250 in Connecticut, he asked an unconventional U.S. Senate candidate from Minnesota to stand at his side. Royce White, seeking [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — While former President Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance have been hammering Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his response to the violence that erupted after https://apnews.com/hub/death-of-george-floyd, [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has decided on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in her bid for the White House. The 60-year-old Democrat and military [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The warm, soggy summer across much of the Midwest has produced a bumper crop of wild mushrooms — and a surge in calls to poison control centers. […]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Republicans got a straighter path to potential victory Saturday in what is expected to be Minnesota's closest congressional race when GOP-endorsed candidate Tayler Rahm dropped out of [...]

A federal appeals court has reversed the conviction of a researcher who was accused of hiding work he did in China while employed at the University of Kansas. Feng “Franklin” [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sheila E. figured she'd be welcome if she showed up unannounced to record some video at Paisley Park where the https://apnews.com/general-news-2838d189fa741c5a1d8ab824b668f4ca percussionist https://apnews.com/article/technology-entertainment-music-hip-hop-and-rap-f7515f2dc25fe76ce909fe196db4ed43 with her https://apnews.com/sheila-e-on-political-album-prince-and-performing-7ec5c40bedf04c758eb7ed16b65aed45 the [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A jury convicted five Minnesota residents and acquitted two others on Friday for their roles in https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-food-fraud-bribe-bag-cash-juror-4a3986447efb45dfc7eff2070c2e296f from a program that was supposed to feed children during [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A jury deliberated for a second day Wednesday in the trial of seven Minnesotans https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-feeding-our-future-pandemic-fraud-fa7bb6226dd9545cc75038b812189618 from a program meant to feed children during the coronavirus pandemic, while [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal authorities in Minnesota have confiscated cellphones and taken all seven defendants into custody as investigators try to determine who attempted to bribe a juror with a [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-police-shooting-injured-ca68f99b50603ac905237d407514485b of a Minneapolis police officer has stunned a department that has struggled to fill its ranks since the https://apnews.com/hub/death-of-george-floyd and the ensuing turmoil. Officer Jamal [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump used a day off from https://apnews.com/article/trump-trial-hush-money-michael-cohen-ec08be1219703deb3cd10604844deacb Friday to headline a Republican fundraiser in Minnesota, a traditionally Democratic state that https://apnews.com/article/election-2024-trump-minnesota-a6fafab8ce447feadc43aca01c2c136b he [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Impassioned supporters and opponents of a far-reaching https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-equal-rights-amendment-0b6526fd3261e0ed67f6fa3d06e9b130 to the Minnesota Constitution flocked to the State Capitol ahead of crucial votes aimed at putting it [...]

Byline: STEVE KARNOWSKI, HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH; ASSOCIATED PRESS BURNSVILLE, MINN. -- A man armed with multiple guns and large amounts of ammunition shot at police officers from both the upper and [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A second man has been charged in connection with the 2005 theft of a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard [...]