Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been found guilty of eight financial crime charges in the first trial victory for special counsel Robert Mueller's team.

Republican U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen and his DFL challenger Dean Phillips found plenty to disagree about in their first debate Tuesday.

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh met Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a swing vote in his confirmation, who said their more than two-hour session covered abortion, executive power and other issues.

The Trump administration's plan to allow states to regulate their own carbon emissions isn't expected to have much of an effect on Minnesota's energy generation, because a transition away from coal was already in progress.

Authorities said on Tuesday that they have charged a man living in the U.S. illegally with murder in the death of an Iowa college student who disappeared a month ago while jogging in a rural area.

In 2014, the Legislature took the unusual step of setting aside $10 million each year to distribute to the counties fighting invasive species. Counties are using that money to expand boat inspection programs, but also trying some innovative approaches.

The field of U.S. Bank Stadium was packed Tuesday morning with nearly 30,000 people gathered to celebrate the Muslim holiday Eid Al-Adha, in what event organizers called "Super Eid."

The turbine was part of an effort by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to use more renewable energy at its facilities across the country.

Joanna Warmington, who announced her resignation as women's cross country and track and field coach in a fiery statement Monday alleging NCAA and Title IX violations, had displayed a pattern of sexual misconduct, according to an investigative report obtained by the Duluth News Tribune.

The north end of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds hasn't drawn a lot of traffic. But when the 2018 Minnesota State Fair opens Thursday in Falcon Heights, fairgoers may want to head that way.

Organizers say the demonstrations, which are expected to include hunger strikes and a refusal to work, are in response to a riot at a South Carolina prison in which seven inmates died.

More than $7 million in advertising has flooded into the Wisconsin governor's race in the week since Democrats chose their candidate to try to unseat Republican Gov. Scott Walker in November.

Here's a look at the two first-round games in the WNBA playoffs: Los Angeles vs. Minnesota, and Phoenix vs. Dallas

Prolonged smoke across the West Coast will affect hundreds of thousands of people living in and around fire-prone areas. Scientists are warning of a lengthening — and worsening — smoke season.

Blasting the Trump administration as "nakedly corrupt" while rolling out a government reform bill, the Massachusetts Democrat's speech could form an argument against the president if she runs in 2020.

Next week marks 50 years since Vice President Hubert Humphrey secured the Democratic nomination for president. A new biography, "Hubert Humphrey: The Conscience of the Country," chronicles Humphrey's rise to the national stage.

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has challenged the integrity of intelligence officials. He isn't the first president to do so.

The Trump administration is proposing to substantially weaken President Obama's signature rule on climate change. It would give states more power to regulate carbon emissions from coal plants.

DFL congressional candidate Angie Craig has begun running the first ad of her 2018 campaign to defeat first-term Republican Congressman Jason Lewis in Minnesota’s 2nd District.