22+ hour, 55+ min ago   (615+ words) Picking up on Saturday’s (Sept. 5) front page article titled, “Mayor’s Cuts Rattle East Side,” regarding Mayor Kaohly Her’s proposed budget that includes closing the Dayton’s Bluff Library (built new in 2004) and ending regular recreation hours at Highwood Hills (hours added…...

22+ hour, 48+ min ago   (1037+ words) With the St. Paul Police Department about 50 officers below its budgeted strength, the department says it has continued to have to backfill with overtime. The department’s authorized strength is 616 officers this year, but for at least five years it has…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (966+ words) Even congregations uninvolved in the court cases say they’re still feeling the repercussions of the weekslong surge in immigration operations last winter. Protesters confronted federal law enforcement daily, and the killing of two protesters sparked global outcry. Immigration agents are…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1061+ words) That’s why Van Orden, a two-term incumbent from western Wisconsin fighting to keep his seat in November in a swing district Trump carried three times, is embracing the president. It’s a risky gambit given fears among Republicans that Trump’s sagging…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (385+ words) The House Rules Committee has scheduled a meeting on the bill Monday, with a procedural vote likely later in the week that could determine the bill’s fate. Several top Democratic lawmakers have voiced concerns that the measure dramatically expands President…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (728+ words) “I don’t really like the way he looks,” Trump told the laughing crowd in Paxton’s home state of Texas. But never mind that because “he was our greatest attorney general and he deserves to go to the United States Senate....

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (669+ words) By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and JILL LAWLESS After observing the somber 25th anniversary on Friday of the 9/11 attacks that killed more than 3,000 people in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, Trump plans to fly to Ireland for a weekend at his eponymous golf…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (401+ words) MADISON, Wis. — Elon Musk will not face charges for promising to give $1 million to voters in a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election because no jury would find that constituted election bribery, a state prosecutor said Tuesday. Musk, the founder of SpaceX…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (775+ words) By COLLIN BINKLEY, AAMER MADHANI and MEG KINNARD, Associated Press Trump and first lady Melania Trump listened as the names of the 184 people killed at the Pentagon that day were read aloud, a bell tolling between each. In his remarks,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (363+ words) The departure came just five months after he was hired to oversee a criminal inquiry targeting former government officials who have investigation Trump over the last decade, including in connection with Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and his retention…...