DC preps for President-elect Trump’s second inauguration
A massive security operation is ramping up in the nation's capital ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration.
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A massive security operation is ramping up in the nation's capital ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration.
President-elect Trump promised to start the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants immediately when he takes office next week. Now, the top cop in Minnesota's largest city says his department won't play any part in that.
President Biden said both he and President-elect Trump played a part in getting the ceasefire deal done. But as Natalie Brand reports from Washington, the president also issued some strong words of warning ahead of Inauguration Day.
The fast-moving legal battle over the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report played out days before Trump's second-term inauguration.
Forest Lake native and secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth was questioned on Tuesday by members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on alleged sexual misconduct and excess drinking allegations.
Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host who's President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, is facing questions on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in November 2022 to take over two investigations into President-elect Donald Trump, has resigned.
Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felonies for authorizing a scheme in 2017 to falsify records in order to cover up reimbursements for a "hush money" payment.
President-elect Donald Trump said renaming the gulf is "appropriate," blasting Mexico for the migrants crossing the southern border.
The head of Canada's most populous province is taking shots at President-elect Donald Trump over his comments on annexing the country, joking that Canada should purchase Minnesota and Alaska in retaliation.
Justice Juan Merchan will sentence Trump for his crimes on Jan. 10, a court proceeding that will be unlike any in America's 248 years.
President-elect Donald Trump was asked about it as he walked into a New Year's Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago club.
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns targeting this year's election.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the "toughest" anti-U.S. policy, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president.
Here's what to know about the United States' involvement with building and operating the Panama Canal.
Toy stores and the toy industry are warning that Trump's pledge to add tariffs to Chinese imports could harm their businesses.
Here's a look at the most clicked WCCO.com stories from each month in 2024.
From Gov. Tim Walz becoming the Democratic nominee for vice president to the whirlwind conclusion of Minnesota's legislative session, 2024 was packed with political highlights in the state.
Trump's election is a big part of the positive outlook, especially for Republicans.
The stopgap measure will fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief.
The U.S. government faced the threat of a shutdown if Congress didn't pass a spending bill before Dec. 21, 2024. Here's a look at the potential impact.
"My phone was ringing off the hook," Republican Rep. Andy Barr said. "The people who elected us are listening to Elon Musk."
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025.
Herschel Walker, the former football star who unsuccessfully ran for Senate in Georgia in 2022, will be nominated to serve as ambassador to the Bahamas.