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Former President Trump's Civil Fraud Trial Continues In New York City

Trump declines to endorse GOP speaker candidate for now

Eight Republicans are vying to be the conference's nominee for House speaker after Rep. Jim Jordan was forced to end his candidacy.

Oct 23, 2023

Student Dentist Looking Through Scope While Practicing Procedure

Biden administration designates Minnesota medical tech hub for federal investment

A consortium in Minnesota has been federally designated as one of 31 inaugural "Tech Hubs" across the country.

Oct 23, 2023

Wisconsin governor's administration allocates $402M to combat PFAS, other water contaminants

Gov. Tony Evers is allocating more than $402 million to address polluted drinking water in Wisconsin.

Oct 23, 2023

Todd Barnette officially sworn in as Minneapolis' new commissioner of community safety

Just days after the Minneapolis City Council voted 12 to 1 to approve Hennepin County’s former chief judge, Todd Barnette is now in his new role.

Oct 23, 2023

WATCH: Minneapolis Public Safety Commissioner's swearing in ceremony

Todd Barnette, Minneapolis' new commissioner of community safety, was sworn in Monday morning. Click here for more.

Oct 23, 2023

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The GOP House speaker candidates who've run and dropped out: The full list

House Republicans finally elected Mike Johnson to be House speaker, over three weeks after the ouster of Kevin McCarthy. Here's the list of GOP candidates who ran.

Oct 25, 2023

Mitt Romney on today's Republican Party

The Utah Senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee says he is no longer at home within a party dominated by Trump. He also talks about examining his legacy, as the subject of a new biography, "Romney: A Reckoning."

Oct 22, 2023

Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips to announce run in 2024 presidential election

Phillips, who represents Minnesota's Third District, has been vocal about wanting more primary challengers to President Joe Biden.

Oct 21, 2023

Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer announces bid for House speaker nomination

Emmer, who right now is in the number three spot in House leadership as majority whip, is making a bid to be the next speaker of the U.S. House, a source close to Emmer has confirmed.

Oct 21, 2023

Rep. Jim Jordan watches as the House votes for a third time on whether to elect him speaker of the House on Oct. 20, 2023.

House GOP drops Jordan as speaker nominee after 3rd loss

The House Republican Conference voted that Jordan should drop his bid in a closed-door meeting following an earlier vote on the House floor.

Oct 20, 2023

Rep. Tom Emmer vying for House Speaker role, sources confirm

Emmer is currently the House Majority Whip and sits on the House Financial Services Committee.

Oct 20, 2023

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 9, 2023.

Supreme Court pauses limits on feds' contact with social media companies

The justice will decide whether the Biden administration illegally worked to suppress speech by conservatives on platforms like Facebook, YouTube and X.

Oct 20, 2023

Russia seeks to undermine election integrity worldwide, U.S. assessment says

The Kremlin has used covert and overt means to undermine public confidence in democratic processes, according to an unclassified cable sent to more than 100 U.S. embassies.

Oct 20, 2023

President Biden Delivers Remarks On Hidden Junk Fees

Biden to host immigration summit with 11 countries

The Americas Summit is set to be held Nov. 3 in Washington and hosted by the president, who has invited leaders of western hemisphere countries to attend.