How President Trump is reshaping transgender people’s rights
In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has enacted a series of executive orders that significantly reshape transgender rights in the…
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Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans who had initially questioned her experience and…
Minnesota’s Tina Smith will not run for reelection in Senate in 2026
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday she will retire after next year, opting against a 2026 bid for another six-year…
Minnesotans, other politicians react to Sen. Tina Smith’s decision not to run again
Minnesota politicians from both sides of the aisle have weighed in on the news that U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, who…
RFK Jr. confirmed as Trump’s health secretary, over Democrats’ loud objections
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during his confirmation hearing at the Senate Finance Committee on Jan. 29. The full Senate…
Trump administration was set to purchase $400 million worth of armored Teslas
A Tesla Cybertruck moves along the beach in Boca Chica, Texas, on Nov. 18, 2024. Eric Gay | AP The…
Sen. Ted Cruz’s list of ’woke’ science includes self-driving cars and solar eclipses
The diamond ring effect as well as Bailey’s Beads are seen as the moon eclipses the sun on April 8,…
What Sen. Tina Smith’s retirement means for Minnesota politics in 2026
[MUSIC PLAYING] NINA MOINI: Across the state today, another cold one, highs mostly in the single digits, sunshine, though, and…
A look at who might run for Sen. Tina Smith’s seat in the Senate
With Sen. Tina Smith’s announcement that she will not seek reelection in 2026, politicians on both sides of the aisle…
Minneapolis City Council postpones proposal to move violence prevention funds to county
The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to indefinitely postpone a proposal to have Hennepin County temporarily oversee two of the…