Navy veteran turns an act of kindness into a mission
A Navy veteran used money from a fundraiser to donate mobility scooters to dozens of fellow veterans in need.
Minnesota
Minnesota Lottery says tech issue caused delay in Powerball drawing
The Minnesota Lottery said a technical issue with its two-tiered verification process was to blame for the nearly 10-hour delay.
Sen. Klobuchar says Democrats "defied the tides of history" in midterms
Democrats did better than expected and appeared to have staved off a "red wave."
Minnesota attorney general on Chauvin verdict
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison delivered a statement after fired Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd. "I would not call today's verdict justice, however, because justice implies true restoration. But it is accountability, which is the first step towards justice." Watch his remarks and read more here.
Best-selling scholars on race in America
The events in Minneapolis and the protests that followed have sparked some very difficult conversations about race. We turned to two leading scholars and best-selling authors who have written extensively about race in America: Ibram X. Kendi, of Boston University, and Robin DiAngelo, from the University of Washington in Seattle.
Crime is key focus for midterm campaigns
Republican and Democratic campaigns are honing in on the issue of crime in debates and political ads, as polls have shown it's a key issue for voters this election cycle. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News Minnesota anchor and reporter Esme Murphy join anchors Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the impact.
Jesse Ventura endorses Democratic Gov. Tim Walz for reelection in Minnesota
"I took an oath 50 years ago as a Navy SEAL to defend this country," Ventura said. "I can't stand with anyone or any part who cannot condemn the Jan. 6 insurrection."
Small Minnesota town at center of nickel boom
Tamarack, Minnesota, is a small town at the center of a potentially transformative mining boom. It houses a massive deposit of nickel, which is an essential component of electric car batteries. Ben Tracy has more.
Former Minneapolis cop pleads guilty in George Floyd killing
One of four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's killing pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.
8/20: CBSN AM
Chaos in Afghanistan as U.S. withdrawal deadline nears; Minnesota suffering from severe drought conditions
12-year-old fatally shot by uncle while hunting for squirrels
The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the 47-year-old man accidentally shot his nephew while they were hunting squirrels on public land
Massive 2,560-pound pumpkin breaks U.S. record
Travis Gienger broke a record set last week in New York where a grower raised a massive pumpkin weighing 2,554 pounds.
Third party congressional candidate in Minnesota dies before election
Third-party candidate Paula Overby, who was running in a competitive race for the congressional seat in Minnesota's 2nd District, died Wednesday of heart complications. CBS Minnesota's Esme Murphy reports on what will happen with the election.
Third-party congressional candidate in Minnesota dies before election
This is the second consecutive congressional election in which the Marijuana Legal Now candidate died before the election.
3 die when plane hits Minnesota house; 2 inside home survive
"We looked out and noticed the entire back half our house was gone," one resident said.
Man sentenced to life in prison for killing woman 36 years ago
The break came in 2020 after investigators obtained a DNA sample from Carbo — who was 18 at the time of the murder — and it matched.
2/15: CBSN AM
Trump acquitted of insurrection incitement charge; Minnesota family reunited after half-century apart
6/14: Red and Blue
Biden reaffirms NATO mutual defense commitment at summit; Minnesota court upholds pipeline construction approval
Feds: Scammers took COVID money meant for hungry kids
The Department of Justice announced charges against 47 people in Minnesota for allegedly stealing $250 million from a federal program that provides meals to low-income children. Jeff Pegues has the latest.
Minnesota man charged with threatening to kill U.S. senator
A federal grand jury has indicted a Minnesota man accused of threatening to kill a U.S. senator.
Minnesota nurses begin three-day labor strike
In Minnesota, roughly 15,000 nurses began a three-day strike Monday. The nurses say they feel overworked and underpaid, and are demanding more nurses be hired to improve patient care.
5/31: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", pain and anger following the death of George Floyd explodes into violence across a bitter and divided nation already reeling from the impact of the coronavirus.
Man killed in Minnesota plane crash was scattering his father's ashes
A pilot who gives rides over Minnesota lakes and a passenger were killed when the amphibious ultralight aircraft they were riding in crashed.
15,000 Minnesota nurses to strike as they demand better conditions
Nurses plan to stop working Sept. 12 in what is believed to be the largest private-sector nurses' strike in U.S. history.
Nursing home uses robot to help dementia patients
Staffing shortages at nursing homes has forced some facilities to think outside the box. A Minnesota nursing home is using a robot to help residents with memory problems and keep them active. Omar Villafranca shares more.
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Live
Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom
George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race
