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Segregated into 19 Black troop regiments, it was thousands of colored soldiers who traveled to Galveston, Texas, and on June 19, 1865, told enslaved people there they were free.
Minnesota leaders and tribes are calling the Supreme Court's decision on the Indian Child Welfare Act a "great victory" for the Native American community.
Nearly the entire state of Minnesota is under an air quality alert as smoke from Canadian wildfires filters into the state.
The results of the two-year DOJ investigation are expected to show that the Minneapolis Police Department has a history of using excessive force and violating the civil rights of citizens, especially Persons of Color.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the man who led police on a chase on a Twin Cities highway early Sunday morning, along with the troopers involved in the pursuit.
A proposal to regulate wedding barns in Wisconsin as part of an overhaul of the state's liquor laws won bipartisan support, advancing as the Republican-controlled Legislature moves swiftly to enact the sweeping bill.
In particular, transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming users are subject to hate speech and harassment on social media, the report found.
A man is accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at the Metro Transit station at the Mall of America on Monday.
Concert giant promises more transparent pricing for consumers as the Biden administration cracks down on"junk" fees.
When it comes to, as Bob Eubanks used to call it on "The Newlywed Game," making whoopie, some states are busier at "getting busy" than others.
Mexican-style lager Modelo Especial outsold the popular Anheuser-Busch last month, new sales data shows.
As Minnesota deals with significantly poor air quality, wildfire smoke is making for eerie and sometimes surprisingly beautiful skies across the state.
A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts.
Sweden sees 0.2% "Beyoncé blip" in inflation as fans flock to Stockholm for singer's World Renaissance Tour.
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in the case challenging the Indian Child Welfare Act.
