"I think my primary reaction was anger at first, and then frustration, and then a lot of fear after that," said Tarrence Robertson, a transgender man and a captain in the Minnesota National Guard.

A spokesman for Customs and Border Protection says the agency "has not changed any policies affecting asylum procedures."

The longlist for the prestigious literary prize was released, and debut author Emily Fridlund is in the running alongside Colson Whitehead, Arundhati Roy, George Saunders and more.

Many adults are caring for elderly parents while working, raising families and otherwise trying to manage their own lives. Best Buy sees those people as a business opportunity.

The woman who was filmed in a tirade against three Somali women in a Fargo parking lot is going to be fired from her accounting job, the Fargo Forum reports.

On July 15, the Twin Cities had its third high-profile police shooting in less than two years.

Senate Republicans are lowering their sights and trying to unite behind a so-called "skinny repeal" that would merely undo just a few of the most unpopular elements of Barack Obama's law.

White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, a Wall Street financier, said he has a "very good idea who the senior leakers are," adding that he had talked to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and to his "buddies" in the FBI about the matter.

Farmers face competing demands for local food, environmental stewardship and the need to feed a hungry world.

Newt Gingrich met with President Trump Tuesday, then went on NPR the next day and blasted the Justice Department. "I think that this is not one of the president's better moments," Gingrich said.

The State Patrol says the driver lost control of the car and it broke through a guardrail on the 41st Avenue bridge, plunging 100 feet or more to Interstate 94 and bursting into flames.

Columbus fire officials say some of those injured were thrown from the ride. Gov. John Kasich has ordered all fair rides shut down until they can be inspected.

Minneapolis police say a 31-year-old woman who was stabbed during a robbery earlier this month has died. The July 15 stabbing happened in a parking ramp.

On July 12, 1984, a Minnesota politician made history.

Plus, Art Hounds recommend "Heart Songs" and "Root Beer Lady: The Musical."

Metro Transit's bus and light rail fares will increase this fall, along with Metro Mobility fares.

For smaller craft distilleries, keeping up in the whiskey game is expensive. So, some are turning to new methods for aging whiskey.

Ina Poecher, 17, will represent Team USA Thursday in 500- and 1000-meter sprint kayak races.

Police arrested the gun owner who allegedly left the weapon in her purse in a playroom.