Local
Despite ACA ruling, nothing changes for Minnesota
With the ruling likely to be appealed, it will likely take months for it to go through the court process.
Politics
Trump is increasingly isolated as he enters challenging time in presidency
Analysis: Senate rebukes and struggles to find a chief of staff underscore the precariousness of Trump's position.
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Politics
Congress passes juvenile-justice bill
It culminates a lengthy bipartisan effort to provide more federal oversight of how young people are treated in their first interactions with the system.
U.S. judge overturns Obama health care law
The ruling out of Texas, which threw a dagger into the Affordable Care Act, came on the eve of the deadline for Americans to sign up for coverage in the federal insurance exchange created under the law.
Politics
Sen. Tina Smith visits detainees at Mexico border
Minn. senator worries about children in detention.
Politics
Michael Cohen: Trump 'directed me' to pay hush money
President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer said he bought the silence of two women because Trump was "very concerned" about how their stories of alleged affairs with him "would affect the election."
Politics
Scott Walker signs sweeping lame-duck GOP bills
Wisconsin Gov. 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.
Politics
Gov.-elect Tim Walz skips meeting with President Trump
Minnesota House Republican leaders hope the new governor will forge productive relationship with president.
Local
Deportation proposal shakes Minnesota's Southeast Asian refugee community
Trump's deportation effort worries immigrants in Minnesota.
Business
Minnesota regulators affirm decision on route for new $2.6 billion Enbridge pipeline
Opponents are expected to appeal regulators' approval of the $2.6 billion project.
Politics
St. Paul City Council's Bostrom to step down, opening East Side seat
Dan Bostrom announced his retirement at the close of Wednesday's meeting.
Business
Home-care providers ask Supreme Court to overturn Minnesota labor law
Suit that alleges First Amendment violations has failed in lower courts.
MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski apologizes for homophobic comment
President Trump attacked MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski on Thursday for using a homophobic slur on the air and tweeted that if a conservative person had said it, "that person would be banned permanently from television."
Business
With trade war dragging on, Minn. soybeans sit in bins
Some farmers are storing more than half of the crop they just harvested.
Business
U.S. House passes $867 billion farm bill, which President Donald Trump is expected to sign
The U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the final version of the farm bill that dictates most of the country's agricultural and food programs for the next five years.
Politics
Michael Cohen exits court after sentencing
President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Minneapolis
Gambling growth gives boost to U.S. Bank Stadium reserves
As financing projections finally pan out, leaders mull how to handle the surge.
Local
Soaring insulin prices cause Minn. lawmakers to draft remedies
Many diabetics say they need help, with the price having tripled since 2002.
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