Minnesota leaders condemn polarizing rhetoric in wake of tragic shootings
In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.
In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.
Sen. Tina Smith confronts Sen. Mike Lee over MN lawmaker shooting comments
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."
NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested, released by ICE
Video posted to X shows immigration officials arresting Lander as he says, “I’m not obstructing." Officers appear to pin him against the wall while placing him in handcuffs.
Video posted to X shows immigration officials arresting Lander as he says, “I’m not obstructing." Officers appear to pin him against the wall while placing him in handcuffs.
WI Supreme Court strikes down GOP law weakening attorney general's power
A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with the Democratic state attorney general Tuesday in a long-running battle over a law passed by Republicans who wanted to weaken the office in a lame duck legislative session more than six years ago.
A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with the Democratic state attorney general Tuesday in a long-running battle over a law passed by Republicans who wanted to weaken the office in a lame duck legislative session more than six years ago.
Lawmakers shootings: Trump says calling Walz would ‘waste time’
Trump told reporters he wasn’t calling Minnesota’s governor Tim Walz after the lawmakers shooting, calling Walz “slick" and “whacked out" and saying a call would “waste time."
Trump told reporters he wasn’t calling Minnesota’s governor Tim Walz after the lawmakers shooting, calling Walz “slick" and “whacked out" and saying a call would “waste time."
Lawmakers introducing bill to limit Trump from entering war with Iran
This proposed measure would ban U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict. Here’s what we know.
This proposed measure would ban U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict. Here’s what we know.
MyPillow's Mike Lindell found liable for defamation, ordered to pay $2.3M
Eric Coomer was awarded $2.3 million in damages.
Eric Coomer was awarded $2.3 million in damages.
Minnesota lawmaker shooting; Wisconsin politicians on list, safety concerns arise
Vance Boelter's "hit list" of lawmakers included prominent state and federal Democrats, including U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Congressman Mark Pocan.
Vance Boelter's "hit list" of lawmakers included prominent state and federal Democrats, including U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Congressman Mark Pocan.
These are the most patriotic states in the US for 2025, study shows
Patriotism comes in many forms, and a recent study finds that these areas stand out when it comes to specific categories, including community involvement.
Patriotism comes in many forms, and a recent study finds that these areas stand out when it comes to specific categories, including community involvement.
Many Americans believe Medicaid, food stamp programs are underfunded, poll finds
Americans in a recent poll say they think more resources should be allocated for Medicaid and food nutrition assistance programs.
Americans in a recent poll say they think more resources should be allocated for Medicaid and food nutrition assistance programs.
Wisconsin Democrats elect Devin Remiker as new party chair
Devin Remiker was elected as the new chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
Devin Remiker was elected as the new chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
MN lawmaker shootings: Timeline of what of what we know so far
Authorities have shared a timeline of events as the manhunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter continues in the shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.
Authorities have shared a timeline of events as the manhunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter continues in the shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.
No Kings Day attendance: Over 5 million turned out across US, organizers say
Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.
Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.
MN lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter listed pro-choice supporters; No Kings papers found in fake police car
The suspect who fatally shot Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, had a manifesto with pro-life supporters on it, including Democratic lawmakers. He also had “No Kings" papers in his fake police vehicle.
The suspect who fatally shot Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, had a manifesto with pro-life supporters on it, including Democratic lawmakers. He also had “No Kings" papers in his fake police vehicle.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Who is suspect Vance Boelter?
A manhunt is underway for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, identified by officials as the person of interest in the targeted shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers.
A manhunt is underway for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, identified by officials as the person of interest in the targeted shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers.
'No Kings' protest Milwaukee against Trump, thousands rally
"No Kings" protests in Milwaukee included thousands of people rallying against President Donald Trump and his administration.
"No Kings" protests in Milwaukee included thousands of people rallying against President Donald Trump and his administration.
Live updates: 'No Kings' protests against Trump planned nationwide
The No Kings Day of Defiance is expected to be the largest single-day mobilization since President Trump returned to office.
The No Kings Day of Defiance is expected to be the largest single-day mobilization since President Trump returned to office.
Bill Nye says RFK Jr. spammed his phone with miles of anti-vax texts
Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.
Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.
Wisconsin Democratic Convention, new party chair to be elected
Wisconsin Democrats will elect a new party chair at this year's state convention, which runs Saturday and Sunday. Ben Wikler is not seeking a fourth term.
Wisconsin Democrats will elect a new party chair at this year's state convention, which runs Saturday and Sunday. Ben Wikler is not seeking a fourth term.
4 detainees escape from Newark ICE detention center after 'revolt,' officials say
Four men escaped from an ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, after dozens of migrant detainees reportedly staged a revolt on Thursday.
Four men escaped from an ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, after dozens of migrant detainees reportedly staged a revolt on Thursday.