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President Trump pauses Ukraine military aid

President Trump pauses Ukraine military aid

The news comes just days after a disastrous meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
by NPR Washington Desk

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Swing state Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver rebuttal to Trump's speech to Congress

Swing state Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver rebuttal to Trump's speech to Congress

Michigan's first-term senator, Slotkin — a centrist with deep national security credentials — will deliver the Democrats' rebuttal to President Trump's first speech to a joint session of Congress.
by Don Gonyea

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In polarized times, these Minnesota legislators want to restore civility at the state Capitol

In polarized times, these Minnesota legislators want to restore civility at the state Capitol

This year’s legislative session started with a lot of vitriol between DFLers and Republicans. But a bipartisan group of legislators is trying to get both sides to be more collaborative and civil.
by Catharine Richert

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A crucial, vacant Minnesota House seat will finally be filled next week

A crucial, vacant Minnesota House seat will finally be filled next week

The March 11 special election will determine whether Republicans secure enough seats to pass bills in the Minnesota House or if they’ll fall back into a tie with the DFL.
by Clay Masters

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Trump’s speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop him

Trump’s speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop him

President Donald Trump arrives this week on Capitol Hill to deliver a speech to Congress, a coequal branch of government he has bulldozed past this first month in office, wielding unimaginable executive power to get what he wants, at home and abroad.
by The Associated Press

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Disabled Minnesota veteran inverts American flag after losing job in federal downsizing

Disabled Minnesota veteran inverts American flag after losing job in federal downsizing

A Minnesota veteran left disabled following several overseas deployments used the flag a distress signal after being laid off as part of the Trump administration’s effort to downsize the federal government.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying the end of the Russia war ‘is still very, very far away’

Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying the end of the Russia war ‘is still very, very far away’

President Donald Trump has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for suggesting that the end of Russia’s war against Ukraine likely “is still very, very far away."
by The Associated Press

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