Politics
Minnesota veterans protest against Trump administration outside GOP headquarters
Minnesota veterans were in Edina on Friday voicing their concerns about potential changes to veterans’ health care.
Watch CBS News
Minnesota veterans were in Edina on Friday voicing their concerns about potential changes to veterans’ health care.
The University of Minnesota is among dozens of schools facing an investigation by the U.S. Department of Education over alleged racial discrimination of students.
The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.
The University of Minnesota's Board of Regents will discuss policies on "institutional speech” on Friday, amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on campus protesting.
The federal government may shut down Saturday at midnight if a funding bill doesn’t pass in the U.S. Senate, plus more of the day’s top stories.
The act is a wartime authority that allows the president to detain and deport non-U.S. citizens from enemy countries.
The Alien Enemies Act has been invoked three times — most recently during World War II when it was used to put Japanese immigrants in internment camps. President Trump's use of it will almost certainly face legal challenges, but even as a symbolic act, advocates say immigrants in Minnesota will feel its impact.
One of the agency's partners, the American Meteorological Society, warned separately that "the consequences to the American people will be large and wide-ranging, including increased vulnerability to hazardous weather."
Esme Murphy takes a look at why the government could shut down and what it could mean for Minnesotans.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy confirmed that the Elon Musk-led DOGE is now working with USPS.
A looming government shutdown amid cuts and layoffs at the federal level. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with University of Minnesota Professor Larry Jacobs about how a government shutdown will impact you, and if a Minnesota government shutdown is on the horizon. CLICK HERE for more.
President Trump is planning to invoke a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as soon as Friday to authorize the summary deportation of some migrants.
U.S. District Judge William Alsup extended relief to fired workers at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and Treasury.
The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the support of Democrats to move forward.
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
