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The secretary of state's order made exceptions for military aid to Israel and Egypt.
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The secretary of state's order made exceptions for military aid to Israel and Egypt.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will likely travel to Central America in the first week of February, a source familiar with the planning said.
The Senate quickly confirmed Rubio as the nation's top diplomat hours after Trump was sworn in.
President-elect Donald Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida were once political rivals.
There's been an increased focus on four potential vice presidential candidates, although Trump's shortlist is not yet complete.
Rubio told "CBS Mornings" the president should address why the three objects were shot down and what we know at this point.
Republican Marco Rubio's potential defection over a tax credit for low-income parents put a speed bump into GOP leaders' drive to push their big tax package through the Senate, but it's a complication that's likely to be resolved.
Johnson is one of five major Republican candidates in a field that is expected to grow.
During his presidential campaign, President-elect Donald Trump clashed not only with Hillary Clinton but also with many members of the Republican Party.
Minnesota is the only state in the country that Marco Rubio won, which commits a majority of delegates to vote for the Florida senator on the first ballot. But Minnesota's Donald Trump delegates are unfazed.
Minnesota stood alone on the Super Tuesday map, handing Florida Sen. Marco Rubio his first and only win for the Republican nomination even as Donald Trump padded his lead elsewhere.
CBS News has projected a win for Marco Rubio in Minnesota's Republican Caucuses, marking his first victory in the race to the 2016 presidential election.
Thousands of Minnesotans crowded into caucus sites around the state on Super Tuesday. Some of the voices in the crowd explained their thoughts on the GOP and Democratic presidential hopefuls.
Republican candidate Marco Rubio returned to Minnesota Tuesday for his second rally in a week, and drew a big crowd.
Minnesota moved up its caucus date to be part of Super Tuesday, and it's made a big difference.
The stakes are high for Bernie Sanders on Minnesota's caucus day. The Vermont senator is well back of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination and needs to do well in caucus states that tend to reward candidates with passionate supporters.
Republican and Democratic presidential candidates are making big pushes in Minnesota ahead of this Tuesday. This time around, our state is part of the Super Tuesday caucuses and primaries.
Trump, whose candidacy many Republican leaders once considered a joke, is poised, if he does as well as some polls predict on Super Tuesday, to all but lock up the nomination.
Marco Rubio, the Republican presidential hopeful who's recently been backed by his party's establishment, will be campaigning in Minnesota on Super Tuesday
Hillary Clinton resoundingly reclaimed her standing as the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination with a lopsided victory in South Carolina, a win over Bernie Sanders that doubles as a strong send off toward Super Tuesday.
The GOP presidential candidates barreled into the final stretch to Super Tuesday after a name-calling, insult-trading, finger-pointing final debate in which Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz engaged in a tag-team attack intended to take down front-runner Donald Trump before it's too late.
With Donald Trump's grasp on the Republican presidential nomination tightening, the billionaire businessman's rivals get one more chance to challenge the GOP front-runner on the debate stage before next week's slate of Super Tuesday contests.
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is returning to Minnesota this week. Sanders' campaign says he is scheduled to host a rally Friday in Hibbing, on northern Minnesota's Iron Range.
With a big win in Nevada, Donald Trump claimed a third straight commanding victory in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
One week before the Minnesota caucus, Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio is visiting Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon. The senator from Florida spoke to about 1,600 people at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis before heading to Michigan.
A 90-day pause to the United States Refugee Admissions Program is set to start Monday following an executive order issued by President Trump.
The secretary of state's order made exceptions for military aid to Israel and Egypt.
Last year in Minnesota, 23 people were killed by someone they knew and trusted.
The University of Minnesota and Essentia Health are proposing to form a nonprofit that would invest up to $1 billion in improving statewide health care access over five years.
Can't download TikTok on your phone? You can buy another one that already has the app on it.
Last year in Minnesota, 23 people were killed by someone they knew and trusted.
The University of Minnesota and Essentia Health are proposing to form a nonprofit that would invest up to $1 billion in improving statewide health care access over five years.
The Republican candidate who narrowly lost a Minnesota House election in a suburban Twin Cities district says he won't appeal a judge's affirmation of the DFL candidate's victory.
Students in two separate Minnesota school districts were arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats, authorities say.
Authorities in West St. Paul are asking for help finding a 12-year-old who ran away from home in early January.
Last year in Minnesota, 23 people were killed by someone they knew and trusted.
The University of Minnesota and Essentia Health are proposing to form a nonprofit that would invest up to $1 billion in improving statewide health care access over five years.
Students in two separate Minnesota school districts were arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats, authorities say.
"A Complete Unknown," the biopic chronicling the swift pop-cultural ascent of Minnesota native Bob Dylan in the early 1960s, has been nominated for eight Academy Awards.
A 19-year-old woman was hurt in a shooting in northern Minnesota on Tuesday that was likely drug-related, authorities said.
The red Toyota Camry that was being driven by Shuefuab "Shue" Xiong was found, unoccupied, in Superior.
The famous Leinenkugel's brewery in Chippewa Falls hasn't been owned by a member of the Leinenkugel family since 1988, but some members of the family want to change that.
Wisconsin's Democratic governor has created a new office dedicated to preventing gun violence, a month after a school shooting not far from the state Capitol.
Wisconsin's photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated from a state law to a constitutional amendment under a proposal approved in the Republican-controlled Assembly with no support from Democrats.
A Wisconsin woman who at age 12 stabbed her sixth-grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ordered on Thursday.
It's ten below zero in Montgomery Minnesota, but these ladies aren't bothered — they are focused.
The Stillwater community and beyond are rallying around a high school girls soccer coach while he recovers from a spinal injury.
A shelter in the Twin Cities is doing something unique to make help more accessible and comfortable for survivors of domestic violence.
A Minneapolis woman with a knack for pampering people is stepping up amidst a personal care attendant shortage.
A local business, started during the pandemic, will soon celebrate two years at a physical location.
The secretary of state's order made exceptions for military aid to Israel and Egypt.
The state Supreme Court agreed with Democrats that the magic number is 68 members.
The Minnesota Supreme Court has sided with Democrats in an ongoing power struggle with Republicans.
The Republican candidate who narrowly lost a Minnesota House election in a suburban Twin Cities district says he won't appeal a judge's affirmation of the DFL candidate's victory.
Hundreds of "illegal immigrant criminals" in the U.S. were arrested and hundreds more flown out of the country on military aircraft, the White House said.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The Minneapolis Boat show docks at the convention center for a 52nd year on Saturday and Sunday.
A number of popular restaurants in St. Paul announce imminent closures.
The semifinalists are out for the 2025 James Beard Awards — the restaurant industry's most prestigious honor — and many Minnesotan chefs and eateries are among those listed.
One Twin Cities resident is starting off 2025 with a big win thanks to the Minnesota Lottery.
Last year in Minnesota, 23 people were killed by someone they knew and trusted.
The FBI says it arrested a 21-year-old Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.
Students in two separate Minnesota school districts were arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats, authorities say.
A 20-year-old man has been charged with second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of his friend in a Brooklyn Park apartment.
A mother and father from St. Paul are accused of causing the death of their 1-year-old son after he overdosed on Christmas Day.
The University of Minnesota and Essentia Health are proposing to form a nonprofit that would invest up to $1 billion in improving statewide health care access over five years.
North Memorial Health is celebrating a milestone when it comes to care, with 2025 marking 40 years of Air Care coverage.
UnitedHealth Group on Thursday announced that a longtime employee in the company has been named the new leader of its health insurance arm, nearly two months after the killing of former CEO Brian Thompson.
Opinions about childhood vaccinations have become increasingly polarized, leaving many parents overwhelmed and unsure of who to trust.
As illness is spreading around the state, one patient says their senior living facility is keeping residents separated to prevent more people from getting sick.
"A Complete Unknown," the biopic chronicling the swift pop-cultural ascent of Minnesota native Bob Dylan in the early 1960s, has been nominated for eight Academy Awards.
The "Emilia Pérez" star made history with her Oscar nomination on Thursday.
Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with "Emilia Pérez," "A Complete Unknown" and "Conclave" at the top of the heap in nominations.
This year's Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees include iconic artists and producers like The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton and Ashley Gorley, among others.
Netflix said it's increasing the prices on its subscription plans starting today. Here are the new prices.
It was a battle of north vs. south in boys hockey Friday night as Grand Rapids and White Bear Lake battled on the ice. Plus, a former University of Minnesota hockey player is feeling thankful amid his battle with a life-altering disease.
Former third baseman Corey Koskie will be the 41st member of the Twins Hall of Fame, joining the likes of Rod Carew, Harmon Killebrew and Kirby Puckett.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo will miss at least three more weeks with a toe injury, the team said Friday.
Minnesota Aurora FC now has over 5000 owners in all 50 states and 17 countries, making them the largest independent community-owned women's team in the country, according to the organization.
Karel Vejmelka made 26 saves for his first shutout of the season, Barrett Hayton scored twice and Utah beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0 on Thursday night for its third straight victory.
Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.
President Trump wants to expand mining and mineral extraction on federal lands; he issued an executive order called "Unleashing American Energy.
A boycott, an alleged coup, multiple lawsuits — they're all part of the confusion and chaos at the Minnesota legislature.
Esme Murphy talks about how the capitol drama could continue for weeks.
The U.S. surgeon general says even one drink per week significantly raises your cancer risks.
In the basement of the Minnesota History Center, you'll find corridors of giant blue cabinets that are guarded by lock and key.
The story behind the St. James Hotel is simple: 11 business owners needed a place for people to stay when they came to town. Likely none of them envisioned their establishment would one day end up on the National Register of Historic Places.
During the first week of December, Little Falls holds Christmas tours around town. It's a chance for historic buildings to deck their halls and spread their cheer.
Duluth is known for its scenic views across the city, but one location stands out from the rest.
One family's creative design in central Minnesota allows guests to sleep under the stars — at any time of year.
It might not feel like it, but we are climbing out of the frigid depths of this arctic outbreak. The cold served as a stinging reminder of what the Bold North is capable of this time of year.
When NHL hockey players go crashing into the boards, advertisers enjoy some air time. But the logos fans see along the boards on TV are different from what is seen in the arena.
Well before evacuation orders are declared, or even before an emergency happens, there are ways to prepare.
The brutal cold that settled in on Monday is enough to make you cry. All it takes is a few seconds outside before the tears start flowing.
Celebration turned into frightening chaos on New Year's Day when a driver barreled down Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing 14 people. Two days later, the FBI released a bulletin warning of copycat attacks.
Six Minnesota Vikings made the initial roster for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, the most in 15 years.
Regions Hospital and Children's Minnesota share photos of their tiniest patients dressed to the nines for Halloween.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Thursday night due to the arrival of a severe geomagnetic storm.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Monday night.
Storms ripped through parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Thursday evening. There were several reports of tornadoes and trees were downed in the metro and beyond, including in Cottage Grove, Anoka, Champlin and Fridley.
This weekend will be markedly milder than the last, with a chance for some slight snow.
In Minnesota, weather can be all over the place. Here at WCCO, we want to give you what you need to prepare for what's happening next.
WCCO meteorologist Adam Del Rosso says this weekend will be markedly milder than last, with highs in the mid-20s both days.
WCCO meteorologist Adam Del Rosso has your latest forecast and weather news.
WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames says temperatures are quickly climbing into the teens this morning, with more seasonable numbers on tap through the weekend.
Catzen cafe is providing nourishment and enjoyment for lovers of caffeine and felines.
One resident was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
Last year in Minnesota, 23 people were killed by someone they knew and trusted.
A 90-day pause to the United States Refugee Admissions Program is set to start Monday following an executive order issued by President Trump.
This weekend will be markedly milder than the last, with a chance for some slight snow.