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New Capitol statue pays tribute to Nellie Stone Johnson
Johnson was a labor organizer, activist and the first Black elected official in Minneapolis. She was also a founder of the DFL Party.
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Johnson was a labor organizer, activist and the first Black elected official in Minneapolis. She was also a founder of the DFL Party.
It was Trump's decision to announce his candidacy that led, in part, to Attorney General Merrick Garland's appointment of a special counsel to lead the investigation into the former president.
Wisconsin's projected state budget surplus is now forecast to hit nearly $6.6 billion by July, up from earlier $5 billion estimates, according to a report released Monday from Gov. Tony Evers' administration.
U.S. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy says he will remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from her committee assignment if he's elected as speaker of the House.
"Within a month, the public will have everything that we've found, all the evidence. For good or ill," the California Democrat told "Face the Nation."
Musk made the move after holding a poll that asked Twitter users to click "yes" or "no" on whether Trump's account should be reinstated.
On Friday night, Ticketmaster issued an apology via Twitter to Swift's fans.
The news comes days after the former president announced he's running again in 2024.
The payments highlight what appear to be the close links shared between the Republican Party and Donald Trump's personal and corporate legal apparatus.
"Unlike a lot of my colleagues, I don't spend a ton of time yelling on cable news or firing off angry tweets. I am somebody who reads the bills and drafts the bills," he said.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi will remain in the House after winning a 19th term last week, assuming a lower-profile role when the next Congress convenes in January.
"There just has to be consequences for this type of behavior," Sen. Klobuchar told WCCO.
Taylor Swift tickets were supposed to go on sale for everyone Friday, but now that's not happening. As Caroline Cummings reports, fans are fired up – and it’s even got the attention of a powerful Minnesota politician.
New rules make it illegal to block access to abortion clinics in Minneapolis – but the new ordinance could spark a First Amendment fight.
The expected formal announcement will be made one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would not be seeking a leadership role in the new Congress.
