Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday banning nonferrous mining in the Rainy River Watershed — handing environmentalists a significant victory they’ve sought for years.
A dozen small, rural Tennessee hospitals are at “immediate risk” for closure, potentially exacerbating a longstanding problem in a state with one of the highest hospital closure rates in the nation.
Federal immigration agents may soon be outfitted with a device – electrical shock gloves – manufactured by a Kentucky company.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley won the Democratic primary for governor on Wednesday, setting up a general election matchup with U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI).
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated Rep. Angie Craig in Minnesota's high-stakes DFL primary, while Michele Tafoya secured the GOP nomination, setting up the November general election matchup.
Lisa Demuth, the Minnesota House speaker, is projected to win the Minnesota Republican gubernatorial primary, beating six other candidates and pulling an upset win over President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate Mike Lindell.
Matt Little is projected to win the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) nomination for the state’s 2nd Congressional District in a tight race to retain U.S. Rep. Angie Craig’s (D-MN) seat.
Former small business owner and nonprofit founder Rebecca Cooke won the Democratic primary in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday, advancing to another general election matchup against incumbent U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI).
The Madison police officer who killed Corey Ruiz, 38, in July has been identified by the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) as Keil Baitinger-Peterson.
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says he has been discharged from a rehabilitation program after a seven-week absence from the Senate.