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Uncertainty looms large for Minnesota businesses amid ICE surge

Uncertainty looms large for Minnesota businesses amid ICE surge

While it’s too early to draw firm, data-driven conclusions, no one is going out on a limb by saying the combination of turbulence and uncertainty seen in Minnesota right now will exact an economic price on the state.
by Chris Farrell

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Lady Macbeth as rockstar — Guthrie opens 'Macbeth' with Kiss the Tiger frontwoman 

Lady Macbeth as rockstar — Guthrie opens 'Macbeth' with Kiss the Tiger frontwoman 

Meghan Kreidler, best known as the frontwoman of Kiss the Tiger, reflects on her long personal connection to Lady Macbeth and how playing the role at the Guthrie has deepened her engagement with Shakespeare, her own ambitions and the play’s contemporary political resonance.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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The history of activism and protest in Minnesota

Minnesota is at the center of a federal ICE operation and some people are responding as protesters, volunteers or legal observers. Coming up at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Catharine Richert and her guests talk about what the tactics reveal about the future of protests.
by Catharine Richert and Cari Dwyer

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Two Minnesota boys from Liam Ramos’ school released from ICE custody

Two Minnesota boys from Liam Ramos’ school released from ICE custody

The siblings from Liam Ramos’ Columbia Heights elementary school were detained last week and returned to Minnesota Wednesday. District officials, though, warn they’ve lost contact with other students who may be in ICE detention.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Will calls to 'abolish ICE' sway voters in 2026? The strategy has Democrats split

Will calls to 'abolish ICE' sway voters in 2026? The strategy has Democrats split

The Trump administration's immigration efforts have led some Democrats to call for abolishing ICE. Others won't go as far, wary of appearing out of step with voters who want immigration laws enforced.
by Elena Moore and Ximena Bustillo

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Still no suspect in the disappearance of 'Today' host Savannah Guthrie's mother

Still no suspect in the disappearance of 'Today' host Savannah Guthrie's mother

Authorities say the search for “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother still has no suspect or person of interest, days after she disappeared with signs of forced entry at her home in southern Arizona.
by The Associated Press

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The Winter Olympics are upon us. Here's how to follow along

The Winter Olympics are upon us. Here's how to follow along

The Winter Olympics bring hundreds of the world's best winter athletes to northern Italy, where they will face off in 16 different sports across 2 1/2 weeks. Here's how to follow along.
by Rachel Treisman

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A hex and prayers at Clay County GOP Caucus

A hex and prayers at Clay County GOP Caucus

A curious scene unfolded at a Clay County GOP caucus Tuesday night involving heckling, hexes and prayers.
by Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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Man who tried to shoot Trump at a Florida golf course gets life in prison

Man who tried to shoot Trump at a Florida golf course gets life in prison

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon pronounced Ryan Routh’s fate on Wednesday in the same Fort Pierce courtroom that erupted into chaos in September when Routh tried to stab himself shortly after jurors found him guilty of trying to kill a presidential candidate and other charges.
by The Associated Press

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