Widening U.S.-Canada trade war could hurt Minnesota. Here’s why.
Canada announced it will enact retaliatory tariffs after the Trump administration decided to increase tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods to 50%.
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Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate race if Republican doesn’t win
In just two weeks before the midterm election, the Trump administration has asked a federal court to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses while another candidate with the same name remains on the ballot....
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DOJ asks 2 Minnesota judges to step aside in immigration cases
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking two Minnesota judges to recuse themselves from immigration-related cases after they made comments about Operation Metro Surge. In court documents filed Tuesday, the DOJ asked to disqualify Minnesota District Court judges Patrick Schiltz a...
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2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about involvement in investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop
Two former FBI officials were charged on Friday with lying to Congress about their involvement in investigating Hunter Biden's laptop in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, the latest in a series of splashy and politically charged actions the Justice Department has unde...
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Watch: Bodycam video shows police shooting that killed 1-year-old Mississippi toddler
Mississippi authorities released body-camera video showing the fatal shooting of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley by Senatobia police Sgt. Hunter Foster during a June encounter in a Walmart parking lot. F...
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Hopkins High School moves to online learning after utility line damage disrupts internet
Students at Hopkins High School moved to online learning Friday after damage to a utility line disrupted internet service.
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This $15M Brainerd getaway has a fully furnished doomsday shelter
A secluded compound with its own nuclear bomb shelter and private island is being sold by Twin Cities megachurch founders James “Mac” and Lynne Hammond....
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2 former FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop: DOJ
The Department of Justice announced charges against two former senior FBI officials who allegedly lied to Congress about their roles in investigating Hunter Biden’s laptop before the 2020 election....
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Woman federally charged over alleged threat to shoot Trump at football game
A woman was charged after being accused of posting a threat on social media to shoot President Donald Trump at the Alabama vs. Georgia football game earlier this month....
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Magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit 100 years ago this Halloween
Halloween marks 100 years since Harry Houdini's death in Detroit. Here's a look back at his final performance in the Motor City – and the magician's showmanship and mystery....