politics

U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn has fired his chief of staff after a spending spree on taxpayer-funded communications.

Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has survived a stiff primary challenge from a well-funded opponent who tried to make an issue of her national celebrity.

Preliminary results from Tuesday’s primary election for the four seats on the Rochester City Council that were on the ballot show Kathleen Harrington and Brooke Carlson have advanced to the general election.

A Rochester state legislator is the latest to report vandalism involving her campaign signs.

For those who won’t be around or don’t want to wait for next Tuesday’s primary election in Minnesota, another option is now available.

A county Republican board member in southern Minnesota has resigned after posting on Facebook an image that compares the state's mask mandate to Jewish people wearing a star in concentration camps.

First-term U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has won the DFL endorsement to run in the August primary election for the Minneapolis congressional seat long held by Democrats.

Southern Minnesota’s Congressman has given an update on his battle with cancer.

Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s presidential primary Tuesday night, edging moderate rival Pete Buttigieg and scoring the first clear victory in the Democratic Party’s chaotic 2020 nomination fight.

The U.S. Senate has acquitted President Donald Trump of impeachment, ending only the third presidential trial in American history with votes that split the country and tested civic norms.

Democratic party officials in Iowa worked furiously Tuesday to deliver the delayed results of their first-in-the-nation caucus, as frustrated presidential candidates claimed momentum and plowed ahead in their quest for the White House.

The United States has killed Iran's top general in an airstrike at Baghdad's international airport.

A Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota says she supports the articles of impeachment against Republican President Donald Trump.

Minnesota Republicans are taking credit after another health insurer slashes insulin costs for customers.