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The state now requires many of its Medicaid beneficiaries to work, go to school or volunteer in order to keep their health insurance. But more than 18,000 have come off the rolls.
"We don't have a lot of experience with investigating presidents of the United States," McCabe says. "There is not a standard SOP on the shelf that you pull down to say, 'Here's how it's done.'"
A new governor and new makeup of the Minnesota Legislature must pass a balanced budget by May and navigate a host of other contentious issues. Here's your guide to following along this year -- the key players, the issues to watch and more.
The justice has been recovering at home since late December. She missed January's oral argument days but participated in those 11 cases based on written briefs and transcripts of the arguments.
A 48-acre concept to develop the Mississippi riverfront in north Minneapolis is one step closer to reality after a key city council committee approved it Tuesday.
Kamala Harris had the best campaign rollout. Amy Klobuchar's snowy debut showed grit. Elizabeth Warren's opening campaign video was a bit odd. Take it from an unlikely armchair pundit sizing up the 2020 Democratic field: President Trump.
The bill was postponed indefinitely 53-45 in West Virginia's House of Delegates. Educators opposed charter schools and a new voucher system in a strike that came a year after the last walkout.
Trump's plan includes a focus on fighting HIV in the rural Midwest and South. But there are doubts in Oklahoma, where the state's uninsured rate and stigmatization of HIV are high.
Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he expected to do "very well," against the suit, adding that he had an "absolute right" to make the declaration.
Explore the full results of the midterm election.
Judge Amy Berman Jackson has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, during which Stone must show cause as to why she shouldn't alter the gag order she has imposed or reconsider Stone's bail.
"We'll get the hemp ropes out, loop them over a tall limb and hang all of them," said Goodloe Sutton, publisher of The Democrat-Reporter, after admitting he wrote an incendiary editorial.
Whistleblowers told the Oversight committee that efforts by some national security officials to try to transfer sensitive nuclear technology to the Saudi government potentially violated the law.
Gov. Tim Walz said his budget proposal unveiled Tuesday would make "significant strides" lowering health care costs and improving education statewide. But a key Republican derided it as a plan to turn Minnesota into a "cold California."
Sen. Bernie Sanders announced that he will be running for president again in 2020. How will he set himself apart from other Democratic candidates?
A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds the majority of Americans oppose the president's national emergency declaration, don't believe there is an emergency and believe Trump's misusing his power.
The justice has been recovering at home since late December. She missed January's oral-argument days but participated in those 11 cases based on written briefs and transcripts of the arguments.
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer checked in with MPR News political reporter Briana Bierschbach for a preview of the governor's budget announcement — and what we can expect from the state Legislature after the proposal is unveiled.
Gov. Tim Walz is set to release his first budget proposal and some other Minnesota political news.
The first tax filing season under the new federal tax law is proving to be surprising, confusing -- and occasionally frightening --for some Americans, especially those accustomed to getting money back from the government.