Governor, Legislature's Budget Battle Could Mean Special Session
The Republican-controlled legislature is sending Gov. Dayton the biggest spending bills of the year, daring him to veto the measures.
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The Republican-controlled legislature is sending Gov. Dayton the biggest spending bills of the year, daring him to veto the measures.
A White House spokeswoman says President Donald Trump had considered firing FBI Director James Comey "since the day he was elected."
Advocates say streamlined licensing would make it easier to fill math and science roles, and recruit teachers of color and out-of-state teachers.
Gov. Mark Dayton has vetoed two GOP-backed bills that sought to limit abortions in Minnesota.
Republicans' candidate for governor from 2014 is running again in 2018.
Minnesota's Republican Legislature pressed ahead this week with its own budget bills despite Gov. Mark Dayton's veto threats. Now that plan is on hold too.
Somali refugee Mohamoud Saed was elated when he learned that his wife and eight children had completed the lengthy refugee application process that would allow them to join him in the U.S., reuniting the family for the first time in seven years.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is reacting sarcastically to questions about President Donald Trump's firing of former FBI Director James Comey.
President Donald Trump fired the director of the FBI on Tuesday, according to CBS News.
Republicans who control the Minnesota Legislature prepared Tuesday to challenge Gov. Mark Dayton over the budget.
Opponents of a public union for personal care attendants are asking Minnesota lawmakers not to ratify a new labor agreement.
The White House is expected to name a Minnesotan to the country's second highest court.
After a series of stinging legal defeats, President Donald Trump's administration hopes to convince a federal appeals court that his travel ban targeting six Muslim-majority countries is motivated by national security, not religion.
Former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates will testify before a Senate committee Monday. Yates will testify about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Emmanuel Macron defeated Marine Le Pen to win the presidential election in France.
