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The killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and the flood of angry rhetoric following Mamdani’s primary win in New ...
Criminal justice advocates say Minnesota officials are moving too slow in implementing the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act to release people from prison earlier.
On June 5, the Trump Administration announced a new travel ban, denying entry to the United States for people from 12 countries. The list includes nations with significant populations and communities ...
Along the closed-off streets children took pony rides. Behind them a grown man rode on top of a camel. Laughter filled the air as young men fought for control over a soccer ball. Booths were set up ...
Update: A federal judge ruled Tuesday afternoon that the Department of Homeland Security’s actions to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians early was unlawful. The judge’s ruling restores the ...
Thousands flocked to Hmong International Freedom Festival in St. Paul on Saturday, undeterred by rain, heat or humidity. The two-day event at Como Park, one of the largest Hmong gatherings in the ...
She has been unable to reach her family in Iran and has been relying on updates from other Iranian Americans in Minnesota who also have family there. But despite their anxiety and worry, Israel’s ...
A huge festival in celebration of Somali culture will take over four blocks of Lake Street on Saturday, June 28, with food, live music, dancing and family fun. The theme of this year’s Somali Week ...
In 2023, state lawmakers promised $12.2 million to broker a deal between the city of Minneapolis and the institute that would allow the neighborhood nonprofit to buy the Roof Depot building. Lawmakers ...
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota said Sunday that authorities believe the shooter hasn’t gone far. “We believe he’s somewhere in the vicinity and that they are going to find him,” the Democrat ...
He applied for visas for his wife and daughters in 2024 and had been waiting for months for their applications to move forward. But in April, the State Department announced that all new visa issuances ...
This story comes to you from MPR News through a partnership with Sahan Journal. A budget bottleneck came unclogged as the Minnesota Legislature bolted through bill after bill to finish a $66 billion ...