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U.S. life expectancy dropped by more than a year during the first half of 2020
Life expectancy declines in the first six months of 2020 further highlighted the racial disparities of the pandemic's impact.
Biden Admin. extends federal foreclosure moratorium through June
Enrollment in mortgage forbearances will also be extended.
Minnesota Republicans to vote against impeaching President Trump
All four of Minnesota's Republican members of Congress will oppose efforts to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time.
'There's going to be casualties': GOP activist speaks in support of insurrection at St. Paul rally
The Minnesota DFL has called on the state's Republican party to remove Alley Waterbury from party leadership following comments at a rally at the state Capitol.
After failed insurrection, 2 MN Republicans still voted to block Biden win
Representatives Michelle Fischbach and Jim Hagedorn voted against certifying election results in Arizona and Pennsylvania.
Most of MN's U.S. House delegation vote for $2,000 payment to Americans
Six members of Minnesota's Congressional delegation voted for the measure.
Congress has agreed on a second COVID-19 relief package. Here's what's in it.
The package includes direct payments of $600 and $300 in increased unemployment benefits.
Where does the next federal COVID-19 relief package stand?
Democrats and Republicans have both put out their proposals for a second relief package, but have so far failed to reach an agreement.
Sen. Tina Smith introduces federal bill to legalize marijuana
The legislation would legalize and regulate marijuana similar to alcohol and tobacco.
FDA's list of potentially dangerous hand sanitizers now stands at 87
Hand sanitizer sales have skyrocketed since the beginning of the pandemic.
House Dems, Trump Admin reach deal on coronavirus relief bill
The deal comes after Pres. Trump declared a national emergency.
Tom Emmer named in complaint that House GOP used 'trackers' to follow, film Dems
Trackers hired by the NRCC filmed opponents in House buildings and hallways, the complaint alleges.
Ilhan Omar responds after Indiana congressman questions her PTSD
The Minnesota congresswoman said talks of a possible war with Iran were triggering her PTSD.
Amy Klobuchar's presidential bid boosted by fundraising spike
Klobuchar more than doubled her numbers from the previous quarter.
Trump Admin. announces major changes to Endangered Species Act
Some officials say the move will increase transparency, but Democrats are more critical.
Twin Cities mayors join demand for action from Mitch McConnell
More than 200 mayors signed a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Amy Klobuchar qualifies for Democratic debates this fall
The Minnesota senator announced she had qualified Friday.
White House wants to allow importation of cheap drugs from Canada
The proposal outlines two potential plans.
How did Amy Klobuchar do in Tuesday night's debate?
The senator stuck to her more moderate policies, emphasizing her electability in a still crowded field.
Capital One announces massive data breach impacting 100M
The company estimates the breach affected around 100 million individuals.
WCCO's Amelia Santaniello to guest host 'The Talk' on CBS
The popular Twin Cities broadcaster will host the show on Thursday.
Minnesota 'Baby Jesus' thefts seem to be part of a national trend
Manger thefts are apparently on the rise, and no one's really sure why.