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It was the kind of event designed to play up the Midwestern sensibilities that Amy Klobuchar so often talks about on the campaign trail. In a small rural Iowa community, voters gathered in a neighbor's home. They ate tater tot hot dish — Klobuchar's award-winning recipe — and listened to the case for the Minnesota senator to be Democrats' nominee for president.
With all eyes on Democrats as they prepare to cast their ballots in Iowa's highly anticipated kickoff caucuses, President Donald Trump's reelection campaign is working to try to persuade Republican voters to turn out at their caucus sites, too — even if there's no real competition.
The impeachment trial unfolding in Washington, D.C. is dividing members of the United States Congress in Minnesota.
The United States Senate will be tasked Tuesday with answering this question: Did President Donald Trump violate his oath of office?
A new Republican challenger to Rep. Ilhan Omar is, like her, a woman, a Muslim and a refugee.
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year staged a protest at the College Football Playoff championship attended by President Donald Trump by taking a knee during the national anthem.
What's odd about claims from the president that he saved pre-existing conditions for sick people? The available evidence shows exactly the opposite.
Minnesota pork and soybean farmers call the trade deal signed with China Wednesday "positive" and "tangible progress."
As President Donald Trump rallied supporters Tuesday night by defending his decision to kill a top Iranian general, the Democrats vying to replace him used their final debate before primary voting begins to argue that doing so made the country less safe.
President Donald Trump heads to battleground Wisconsin on Tuesday to rally supporters just down the street from where Democrats will meet in six months to nominate his opponent, a campaign trip that coincides with the Democratic presidential debate in neighboring Iowa.
When you vote on Super Tuesday, your secret ballot won't be as secret as it used to be.
Officials say one in 11 Minnesotans are food insecure. The first cut to SNAP benefits will go into effect in April.
Klobuchar has to win the Democratic nomination first. That journey starts in Iowa next month, where she's currently polling fifth.
The Pentagon said on Friday that the United States is sending nearly 3,000 additional troops to the Middle East as a precaution amid rising threats to American forces in the region.
Minnesota's Democratic party and the state's chief elections officer are defending a state law that allows Minnesota Republicans to list only President Donald Trump on the ballot for the state's presidential primary in March.
Few states have changed politically with the head-snapping speed of Iowa.
Minnesota has one of the handful of members of Congress who is defying their party.
Hundreds gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol Tuesday ahead of the first big vote in the impeachment hearings.
United States Senator Tina Smith tells WCCO there has been a major breakthrough that will provide permanent status to thousands of Liberians in Minnesota and across the United States.
"I have to weigh the evidence and the facts, and fulfill my constitutional duty, and I will certainly be very thoughtful and deliberate as I make that decision."
Amy Klobuchar's campaign trail on Saturday continued to wind through Iowa.
Quick with a joke and unsparing in her mockery of President Donald Trump, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and her Midwest sensibility show signs of gaining traction in Iowa.
Kamala Harris had a promising start when she announced her candidacy in January before 20,000 supporters, but she couldn't overcome her biggest obstacle: Billionaires.
Former Gov. Scott Walker and others who were around during the recall are seeing similarities with impeachment as well as warning signs for Democrats in a battleground state.
