Legal experts say challenges to a sitting lawmaker’s citizenship are unprecedented and part of President Donald Trump’s broader attempts to limit citizenship and target political opponents.
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Top Trump administration officials on Friday highlighted the administration’s effort to prosecute public program fraud in Minnesota during a news conference in St. Cloud days before the midterm elections.
A federal judge in St. Paul on Friday sentenced a defendant from the first Feeding Our Future trial to 78 months in prison for trying to bribe a juror. Said S. Farah, 44, was one of two defendants acquitted at the 2024 trial, but he later pleaded guilty to taking part in a ham-handed gambit to influence the outcome.
The incident happened in September 2025 near the Twin Cities. Prosecutors said the brothers restrained a man and his family and held them hostage for hours, forcing the victim to log into his cryptocurrency accounts and transfer millions to the brothers.
A federal judge ordered a man who immigrated from Nicaragua and was deported to the Central African Republic to be returned to the United States while the question of third country deportations works its way through the Supreme Court.
The Halloween Blizzard of 1991 produced record snowfall across the state of Minnesota. It also occurred during an El Niño. With another strong El Niño developing as we head into this winter, could we see another storm like the Halloween Blizzard?
Lisa Demuth started as a school board member and worked her way to speaker of the Minnesota House.
Four-time U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar became interested in running for office during a hospital-insurance battle after her daughter was born.
The state could top 1 million votes prior to Election Day given the number of absentee ballots requested and the fact that in-person voting locations will be open this weekend and on Monday.
Distrust of government, fears over vaccine safety and limited experience with a disease that was virtually nonexistent 20 years ago are causing more parents to decline once-routine vaccinations for their children, officials say.
Candidates say they’re limiting solo campaign activities and bringing on security teams this year in the first statewide election since state Rep. Melissa Hortman was assassinated.
The “Sing Again” Somali lullaby project features 67 songs from Somali elders in Minnesota. Over two years, Marian Hassan collaborated with Somali grandmothers and the University of Minnesota to document their lullabies and create a framework for language learning and preservation.
In the horror genre, the “Indian burial ground” trope has treated Native people as ghosts. But Native creators are making the genre their own.
