MN Leaders Respond After US Senators Reach Deal On Gun Control Legislation
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reached a deal. It means U.S. gun laws could soon be changing.
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A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reached a deal. It means U.S. gun laws could soon be changing.
CBS News' Robert Costa, Nancy Cordes and Scott MacFarlane discuss what to expect at the upcoming hearings before the House Jan. 6 committee.
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois, offers a preview of the upcoming hearings before the Jan. 6 committee.
Wisconsin elections officials voted Friday to allow Donald Trump's endorsed candidate to stay on the Republican primary ballot in the presidential battleground state.
The committee showed clips from video testimony from some of the top officials in the Trump administration – and footage from the insurrection.
Advocates and state leaders are celebrating a new law named for a Minnesota rape survivor. It's designed to improve how law enforcement responds to cases of domestic violence and sexual assault.
The stock market took a deep dive on Friday after the CPI was released: the S&P 500 dropped 117 points, or 2.9%, to 3,901. The Dow Jones industrial Average dropped 2.7%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq sank 3.5%.
The federal government said Friday that it will distribute $60 million among 12 states that have waterways that flow into the Mississippi River to help them control farm runoff and other pollution that contribute to a dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico.
Thursday night’s hearing on Capitol Hill was merely a preview - an eye opening one at that - of the six total hearings outlining not only what happened on Jan. 6, 2021 - but how it was planned out.
So far, that evidence has led to the arrest of at least 862 people, including eight from Minnesota and nine from Wisconsin.
Much of what happened before and after the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was focused on then-Vice President Mike Pence. First came the pressure campaign to overturn the Electoral College vote count, then came the threats to his life. Scott MacFarlane walks us through it.
His 10-point proposal would create a specific crime for carjacking, which has surged in the Twin Cities area in the past couple of years. He would raise prison sentences for violent crimes and prevent nonprofit groups from bailing out people charged with violent crimes. And he said he would appoint judges who would impose the longest sentences allowed.
Minnesota Democrats at the State Capitol are renewing efforts to expand background checks and enact a "red flag" law in response to the mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde and elsewhere in America in recent weeks.
The recent mass shootings are sparking calls for action in Minnesota.
Frontline workers are now able to cash in on their hard work. Applications for pandemic bonus pay opened Wednesday morning, but not without hiccups.
