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Rep. Ilhan Omar is about to learn whether voters in her Minneapolis-area congressional district support the mix of confrontational, anti-Trump progressivism and celebrity that she brings to the job.
Tuesday is primary election day in Minnesota, but casting a ballot will look a little different this time around.
A barrier to keep the Minnesota State Capitol protected from vandalism is costing tax payers hundreds of dollars a day.
President Trump was pulled away from a press briefing by a Secret Service agent Monday night as shots were fired outside the White House.
Minnesota experienced a surge in absentee and early voting ahead of Tuesday's primary, and the results of some races may not be immediately known because officials must count mail-in ballots that trickle in later under safety rules imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Minnesota Department of Health has announced "cautious steps" being made in further loosening some long-term care (LTC) restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Voters in Minneapolis should expect significant changes to the polling process on Tuesday's primary, as this will be the city's first election since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Wisconsin voters have requested more than 900,000 absentee ballots for Tuesday's primary, more than seven times what they requested in the August primary in 2018.
Whether President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to extend federal unemployment benefits by executive order remains unclear. Equally up in the air is whether states, which are necessary partners in Trump's plan to bypass Congress, will sign on.
With negotiations to reinstate federal help stalled, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Saturday giving unemployed Americans an extra $400 per week.
President Trump signed several executive orders pertaining to unemployment relief on Saturday, including extending enhanced unemployment relief benefits, but at $400 a week instead of $600.
Rapper Kanye West's attempt to get on Wisconsin's presidential ballot as a third-party candidate is being challenged.
Days before Minnesota's primary election, another complaint has been filed by the Federal Election Commission against Antone Melton-Meaux.
The latest data shows there are an estimated 431 tents at 42 parks.
Drive-thru ballot drop-off begins Friday in Minneapolis and will last up until next week's primary.
