Politics
Trump comments on Warmbier, media, health care in Iowa
President Donald Trump lamented the death of US student Otto Warmbier, who was detained in North Korea. Trump was speaking in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he also commented on what he called "dishonest media corporations" and health care.
St. Paul
Planned Parenthood supporters rally in St. Paul
The rally, lit by hundreds of pink lights at sunset, joined similar events in at least 20 other states.
Local
Death of a Twin Cities transit board means counties control their own funding
It's the result of CTIB's vote to dissolve itself by Oct. 1.
US officials underscore Russia threat to 2016 elections
U.S. officials sought Wednesday to underscore for lawmakers the threat Russia posed to the 2016 vote for the White House, outlining efforts to hack into election systems in 21 states and to fill the internet with misinformation during a divisive campaign season.
FBI: Gunman who shot congressman had no target in mind
Adrift and nearly out of money after three months of living out of his van in the Washington area, the gunman who shot a top House Republican and four other people on a Virginia baseball field didn't have any concrete plans to inflict violence on the Republicans he loathed, FBI officials said Wednesday.
Politics
Republican Handel thanks Trump after Georgia win
Republican Karen Handel defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff on Tuesday in Georgia's hotly contested House race in the Atlanta suburbs. The seat was left vacant when Tom Price resigned to join President Donald Trump's administration.
World
Russia sanctions expand as Trump welcomes Ukraine's president
President welcomed Ukraine's Poroshenko.
Nation
U.S. strategy on North Korea in flux after student's death
Otto Warmbier's death has injected new political complications into the debate of how to deal with North Korea.
Politics
U scientists say Trump is overhauling EPA advisory panel
Members of key science advisory panel told to reapply for posts when their term ends.
Minneapolis
Tom Hoch will air first television ad in Minneapolis mayor's race
The advertisement will run in June and July.
Minneapolis
U.S. Bank Stadium authority seeks pay raises, code of ethics
The authority will take up the issues at Thursday's meeting.
Senate steers toward showdown vote next week on health bill
Senate Republicans steered toward a potential showdown vote on their long-awaited health care bill next week, despite indications that they've yet to solidify the 50 GOP votes they'll need to avert an embarrassing defeat.
Local
Dayton's court fight with GOP mirrors standoffs in other states
Minnesota is one of several states where political dysfunction is spilling into courtroom as state-level politicians grapple with the same kind of vehement partisanship that also prevails in Washington.
Politics
Ratings agency: Time remains to protect Minnesota's credit
Fitch Ratings says it is confident funding dispute will be resolved.
Politics
DNC Chairman Tom Perez, sans profanity, tries to rally DFLers
Tom Perez was joined by U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison during a rally at a South St. Paul union hall.
Local
Hospitals fear health plan changes will add up to big losses
Executives predict big losses from Trump's budget or the Republicans' AHCA.
Local
Trump's base in Blue Earth Co. stands by him after rough start
What drew them to Trump in the first place — and still holds them close — is his blunt, brash, take-no-prisoners attitude.
St. Paul
St. Paul DFL fails to endorse a mayoral candidate
Melvin Carter led with 50 percent but the number of candidates made it hard to get to the 60 percent level.
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