Minnesota is part of an early wave of states passing laws to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers.
Clinton takes Iowa, beating back Sanders’ strong challenge
Hillary Clinton has narrowly won the Democratic caucuses in Iowa.
Sano ready for move to right field with Twins
When the Minnesota Twins start spring training later this month, Miguel Sano will head out to right field for an audition at his new position.
Cruz tops Trump in Iowa; Clinton, Sanders too close to call
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz swept to victory in Iowa’s Republican caucuses Monday. Among Democrats, Bernie Sanders rode a wave of voter enthusiasm to a virtual tie with Hillary Clinton.
Iowa caucuses: Tight races for both parties
Iowa kicked off voting in the 2016 presidential race Monday night.
3 female chauffeurs win $130K each in discrimination case
A federal judge has awarded damages to three Minnesota women who sued after they were dismissed from their chauffeur jobs because a Saudi prince wanted only male drivers.
St. John’s Abbey releases monks’ files in abuse settlement
St. John’s Abbey has released personnel files of 18 monks it says were credibly accused of sexually abusing minors.
Call for supplies as Oregon standoff enters second week
The occupation of national wildlife area by a small, armed group upset over federal land policies has stretched into its second week.
Militia members occupy US building in Oregon after protest
A family has occupied a building at a national wildlife refuge in Oregon and is asking militia members to join them.
Storm may bring 10 inches of snow to Minnesota, Wisconsin
A winter storm bearing down on the upper Midwest could bring up to 10 inches of snow to parts of central Minnesota and Wisconsin on Monday.
Family of 4 identified as victims in Aitkin County crash
Authorities have identified four people who were killed in an icy highway crash in northeastern Minnesota Saturday.
Several arrests as protest blocks Minneapolis airport access
Protesters blocked access to a terminal and caused significant holiday traffic delays at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Wednesday during a Black Lives Matter rally.
Organizers expect hundreds at Mall of America protest
Activists are planning a Black Lives Matter demonstration that they say could bring hundreds of protesters to the Mall of America on the day before Christmas Eve.
SpaceX launches rocket 6 months after accident, then lands
SpaceX sent a Falcon rocket soaring toward orbit Monday night with 11 small satellites, its first mission since an accident last summer. Then in an even more astounding feat, it landed the 15-story leftover booster back on Earth safely.
British troops deploy to Afghan province amid Taliban battle
Fierce battles were underway Tuesday between Afghan forces and the Taliban in southern Helmand province where the insurgents have almost completely captured a strategic district as Britain deployed military advisers to the restive area.
