The former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested late Thursday night on charges that he violated federal law during a protest at a church in St. Paul, Minn., his lawyer said, in a case rejected last week by a magistrate judge. read more
The wins return the Minnesota State House to a 67-67 tie ahead of the upcoming legislative session. read more
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners nearly doubled in November as the shortfall with the European Union swelled and the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs worked their way through the economy, the Census Bureau reported Thursday. read more
O'Hara, known for iconic films like "Beetlejuice" and "Home Alone," has died. read more
The Justice Department is releasing more than 3 million pages of files related to the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein today. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said that includes 2,000 videos and 180,000 images. read more
National leadership at the Department of Veterans Affairs initially blocked a memorial planned for Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old ICU nurse who was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis. read more
Alarming critics, the acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Madhu Gottumukkala, accidentally uploaded sensitive information to a public version of ChatGPT last summer, Politico reported. read more
The Minneapolis revolt tells us this: even in Trump's America, the people have power too After months of community resistance, the president backed down. Leadership from below succeeded when politics as usual failed read more
A combat veteran writes about what is ICE's mission in Minnesota. "If the Minneapolis Police Department didn't kill anyone in a year of active policing, and my combat unit didn't kill anyone in over a year of war, Minnesotans are right to ask why ICE and the Border Patrol have killed two people here in two weeks. The answer is uncomfortable but unavoidable. Either this is their mission -- or they are operating outside accountability." read more
Lydia Polgreen: In Minnesota, I saw scenes that reminded me of the chaos and violence in civil wars I've covered in other countries. Heavily armed agents have rampaged through the streets, assaulting, tear-gassing and arbitrarily detaining people. read more
President Donald Trump, his two eldest sons, and his family business sued the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury Department over alleged leaks of their confidential tax information... read more
No, I Will Not Forgive The Voters Who Did This To My Country | George Carlin observed that stupid ignorant voters give us stupid ignorant politicians. | by Bob Cesca read more
Reuters is reporting that SpaceX and xAI are in talks of merger ... read more
The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries. read more
