Red Wing Public Schools cancel event with Attorney General Keith Ellison as speaker
Red Wing Public Schools canceled a Black History Month event where Attorney General Keith Ellison was scheduled to speak. Superintendent…
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Trump shifts date for Canada and Mexico tariffs — again
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday. During the meeting, Trump said…
Politics Friday: Newly elected lawmakers reflect on their first legislative session
State lawmakers have less than three months to adopt a state budget for this legislative session — it’s a must-do…
The Trump administration kills nearly all USAID programs
LoveYourself, a nonprofit providing free HIV testing and treatment services in the Philippines, has suspended services due to the Trump…
How Trump’s crackdown plays into misperceptions about immigrants and crime
The Department of Homeland Security released photos of migrants as they boarded planes for Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. DHS When the…
DFL, GOP team up on bills to battle absenteeism in Minnesota schools
Minnesota lawmakers this week are moving forward on five bills aimed at addressing chronic absenteeism in Minnesota schools, and DFLers…
Federal freeze on energy and climate funding causing concern, confusion in Minnesota
More than $250 million in federal funds promised to the Minnesota Department of Commerce for energy efficiency, home weatherization and…
NIH partially lifts freeze on funding process for medical research
People protested funding cuts to research institutions at the University of Chicago last week. Scott Olson/Getty Images The Trump administration…
Musk says federal workers should expect another round of ‘pulse check’ emails
President Trump delivers remarks during his first Cabinet meeting of his second term at the White House on Feb. 26,…
Out to Lunch: Speaker Demuth doesn’t want to be defined by one part of her identity
On Minnesota Now, we’re getting out of the studio and into the community, where news and life is happening. In…