U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar weighed in Monday as organizations leaning furthest left are waging social media campaigns and launching ads encouraging voters not to re-elect current Mayor Jacob Frey.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in Minnesota declined slightly over the weekend, from more than 1,000 on Friday to 950 on Monday.
Minnesotans with COVID-19 have been admitted 40,000 times to inpatient beds in U.S. hospitals since the start of the pandemic. A state update from the weekend identified 5,686 coronavirus infections and 21 COVID-19 deaths.
02:05Colin Powell, the trailblazing soldier and diplomat whose sterling reputation of service to Republican and Democratic presidents was stained by his faulty claims to justify the 2003 U.S. war in Iraq, died Monday of COVID-19 complications. He was 84.
