Democrat Julián Castro drops out of 2020 presidential race
The former Obama housing secretary was the only Latino candidate in the field and one of the biggest voices on immigration.
Sen. Klobuchar wraps up 99-county tour of Iowa as she works to built on campaign momentum
Friday night, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar celebrated completing her tour across every county in Iowa as her presidential bid heats up.
"Wine cave" owner responds to debate flare-up
The owner of the wine-cave at the center of the Democratic debate stage flare-up responded to being thrust into the spotlight.
Klobuchar makes push as 2020 presidential contender
Long discounted as a 2020 presidential longshot, Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is making a late push to get into contention in the Democratic primary.
Minn. Supreme Court denies request to speed up 2020 primary ballot challenge
The Secretary of State is asking the Supreme Court to expedite its ruling about the 2020 primary ballot.
Minnesota’s primary ballots are set: See the 15 Democrats and 1 Republican running
15 Democrats will be on primary ballots and just the incumbent Donald Trump will be on the Republican ballot.
Bernie Sanders announces $150B plan to expand broadband access
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is promising to invest $150 billion to bring high-speed internet to “every household in America” while breaking up and better regulating monopolies he says currently limit access to drive up their profits.
Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 Democratic presidential race
Kamala Harris announced the end of her Democratic presidential campaign on Tuesday.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock drops out of Democratic presidential race
The two-term governor and former state attorney general said it's become clear that he won't have a shot at being his party's nominee.
Had enough? Aruba offering ‘election disconnection’ experience for the politically fatigued
If you're already tired of the 2020 election, the island of Aruba's tourism agency is offering a curated de-stressing experience.
House Judiciary Committee sets Dec. 4 impeachment hearing
The House Judiciary Committee will be taking over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump starting next week on Dec. 4.
Bloomberg initial ad buy floods airwaves, including in Minnesota
Bloomberg’s ad spending includes at least $363,050 for 297 spots at three TV stations in the Twin Cities, according to the stations’ public filings with the Federal Communications Commission.
Michael Bloomberg officially launches Democratic presidential bid
Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, has formally launched a Democratic bid for president.
Barack Obama cautions Democratic hopefuls on tacking too far left
Former President Barack Obama on Friday warned the Democratic field of White House hopefuls not to veer too far to the left, a move he said would alienate many who would otherwise be open to voting for the party's nominee next year.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announces 2020 presidential bid
Deval Patrick made history as the first black governor of Massachusetts and has close ties to former President Barack Obama.
Ambassador Taylor says Trump asked another diplomat about 'the investigations'
For the first time a top diplomat testified Wednesday that President Donald Trump was overheard asking about “the investigations” he wanted Ukraine to pursue that are central to the impeachment inquiry.
Amy Klobuchar qualifies for next 2 debates after 5th place, 5% finish in most recent Iowa poll
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar has qualified for the next two Democratic Presidential Primary debates in November and December after reaching the polling threshold Wednesday.
Sen. Kamala Harris introduces new bill to make school days longer
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) announced a new bill on Wednesday, the Family Friendly Schools Act, to make school days longer by a total of three hours.
Elizabeth Warren health care plan pledges no middle class tax increase
(AP) -- Elizabeth Warren promised Friday to spend more than $20 trillion over the next decade to provide government-funded health care to every American without raising middle class taxes -- finally offering ideas about how to implement the massive "Medicare for All" program without taking a larger bite out of most Americans' salaries.
President Trump only Republican on presidential primary ballot in Minnesota
President Donald Trump isn't the only Republican candidate running in the presidential primary, but he'll be the only choice on the ballot in Minnesota.