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Trump made big promises and moved at frenetic speed. 100 days in, here’s what he’s done and not done

Trump made big promises and moved at frenetic speed. 100 days in, here’s what he’s done and not done

The weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office have been a whirlwind of activity to show Americans his administration is relentlessly pursuing his promises. As Trump hits his 100th day in office Tuesday, his imprint is everywhere.
by The Associated Press

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Trump needs unity among Republicans to pass his budget bill. Can he get it?

Trump needs unity among Republicans to pass his budget bill. Can he get it?

Congress returns from a two-week recess with a massive item on its to-do list: budget reconciliation. Lawmakers barely passed the plan's framework along party lines and now face an uphill battle on reaching consensus.
by Barbara Sprunt and Claudia Grisales

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Canada’s election: all you need to know

Canada’s election: all you need to know

Canada’s snap election has been dominated by one politician — who’s not even in the race — President Trump.
by Sheena Rossiter and Jackie Northam

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What has DOGE done in Trump’s first 100 days?

What has DOGE done in Trump’s first 100 days?

One hundred days into President Trump’s second term, DOGE hasn’t delivered on its promised savings, efficiency or transparency in meaningful ways. But it has amassed unprecedented power over data.
by Stephen Fowler and Shannon Bond

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Trump’s first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars

Trump’s first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars

In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump has exerted his power on a scale with no easy historical comparison. His actions have targeted programs from the New Deal and the Great Society, and go beyond. 
by The Associated Press

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Minnesotans are feeling a lot of economic uncertainty 100 days into Trump’s presidency

Minnesotans are feeling a lot of economic uncertainty 100 days into Trump’s presidency

Around Minnesota, voters are reporting belt-tightening and concern about a possible recession. Many supporters of President Donald Trump are hopeful he can turn things around, but his critics are fearful of what’s to come.
by Annie Baxter

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Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case stemming from Osseo lawsuit

Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case stemming from Osseo lawsuit

At issue is a case testing the reach of federal laws that promise special help for children with disabilities in public schools. Specifically: What do parents have to prove in order to get that specialized help?
by Nina Totenberg

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Heintzeman, Slipy face off Tuesday in special election for state Senate seat

Heintzeman, Slipy face off Tuesday in special election for state Senate seat

The winner will fill the District 6 seat left vacant by Justin Eichorn, who resigned last month. The two candidates who hope to replace him include a staunch conservative and a relative political newcomer.
by Kirsti Marohn

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