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As 'Fork' resignation deadline arrives, a federal judge will consider a stay

As 'Fork' resignation deadline arrives, a federal judge will consider a stay

The Trump administration has given more than 2 million federal employees until Thursday to decide whether to stay or go. A last-minute court hearing may throw a wrench into the administration's plans.
by Andrea Hsu

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Protesters rally against Trump's stop-work order for USAID

Protesters rally against Trump's stop-work order for USAID

USAID and nonprofit workers gathered near the Capitol in D.C. to protest Elon Musk's efforts to shut down the aid agency with his Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
by Luke Garrett

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Trump unleashes a supercharged MAGA agenda and Republicans come aboard

Trump unleashes a supercharged MAGA agenda and Republicans come aboard

President Donald Trump is testing how far Republicans are willing to go in supporting his supercharged “Make America Great Again” agenda, tearing down government agencies and taking actions fundamentally at odds with once-traditional party principles.
by The Associated Press

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Walz sets special election for seat in suburban Ramsey County that will decide House power

Walz sets special election for seat in suburban Ramsey County that will decide House power

A special election will fill a seat won by a Democrat in the November election that came open after a residency challenge. The result could return the Minnesota House to a tie or boost a GOP majority.
by Dana Ferguson

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Stauber reintroduces bill to reverse mining ban near Boundary Waters, return leases to Twin Metals

Stauber reintroduces bill to reverse mining ban near Boundary Waters, return leases to Twin Metals

Northern Minnesota Republican Congressman Pete Stauber has reintroduced legislation to overturn a 20-year mining ban near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. If passed, the bill would also return mineral leases to Twin Metals, the company vying to build an underground copper mine near Ely.
by Dan Kraker

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