MN Supreme Court to hear DFL, GOP arguments in House control case today
With House DFLers absent from the capitol for 10 days, House Republicans have been moving forward with regular business.
Angus cattle killed by lightning strike on Tenterfield farm
The five valuable Angus stud cows had been sheltering under a gum tree on a Tenterfield property when an electrical storm hit.
Trump defense pick Hegseth narrowly survives US Senate test vote
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military veteran, to be President Donald Trump's secretary of defense, clearing the way ...
Pete Hegseth clears Senate test vote despite opposition from 2 Republicans
Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Thursday to advance his nomination.
Collins and Murkowski reemerge as Trump foils
A defining duo of the first Donald Trump administration is back. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska were at the center of Trump’s many previous battles with his own ...
Oscars: Full List of Nominees
Emilia Pérez leads the 2025 Oscar nominations, which were revealed Thursday morning. The film scored 13 noms, setting a ...
‘Speak’ Review: Touching Doc Trails Teens Competing in Public Speaking Contest
Jennifer Tiexiera and Guy Mossman's Sundance-premiering documentary follows five teenagers as they prepare for a national oratory competition.
Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations against him
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization ...