Many lawmakers named in writings of suspected Minnesota shooter vow not to bow down
From a legislator in downtown Minneapolis to a veteran Ohio congresswoman, many lawmakers included in the suspected Minnesota gunman's writings and list…
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NAACP won’t invite Trump to its national convention, breaking a 116-year tradition
The NAACP logo is shown during an event at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., in 2015. The civil rights…
Childhood friend says Minnesota suspect had ‘darkness inside of him’
Hours after the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend, authorities asked David Carlson to identify his lifelong friend…
Data centers face new regulations, some worry they fall short of protecting water, residents
State lawmakers extended a lucrative tax break that helps lure data centers to Minnesota in a compromise bill passed during…
Medicaid keeps getting more popular as Republicans aim to cut it by $800 billion
Rick Macias of Kansas City, Kansas, came to Washington, D.C., last month with ADAPT, a disability rights organization, to speak…
Trump is back from the G7 a day early to focus on Iran crisis
President Trump leaves Air Force One after returning from Canada on June 17. Trump left the G7 summit a day…
Sen. Smith calls out Utah lawmaker’s posts about political shootings
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Supreme Court faces new headwinds with roughly 2 weeks left in the term
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Politics Friday special: Walz, Demuth, Flanagan remember Rep. Melissa Hortman
Minnesota was rocked over the weekend by the politically targeted shootings of two state lawmakers. State Rep. Melissa Hortman, a…
Threats to lawmakers are on the rise, security officials tell senators
Threats to members of Congress are on the rise, security officials told senators on Tuesday at an emergency briefing in…