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How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

Minnesota Sen. Bonnie Westlin wants to pass a bill that would require Minnesota school districts and charters to develop a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, or a CERP, and implement it by the 2026-27 school year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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How federal funding flows from the White House to Minnesotans

How federal funding flows from the White House to Minnesotans

Amid the Trump administration’s slashes to program budgets from scientific research to education to social services, nonprofits and state agencies are left in financial and legal limbo.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Joy Reid fired from MSNBC amid network shakeup

Joy Reid fired from MSNBC amid network shakeup

Reid is a longtime political commentator who has been vocal on progressive issues and sharply critical of President Trump.
by Alana Wise

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Federal watchdog agency intervenes in Trump’s purge of probationary employees

Federal watchdog agency intervenes in Trump’s purge of probationary employees

U.S. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger has asked the Merit Systems Protection Board to temporarily reinstate six federal employees fired from their jobs and is considering ways to seek relief for others.
by Andrea Hsu

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Health care workers are rushing to learn about immigration law in case of ICE raids

Health care workers are rushing to learn about immigration law in case of ICE raids

A policy change by the Trump administration allows immigration agents to enter and arrest people in health facilities. Some clinics are training health workers to support patients in the event of arrests.
by Jackie Fortier

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