In Minnesota, citizens with firearm permits can openly carry handguns.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:52:38 +0000

Millions of Gallons of Raw Sewage Spills Into the Potomac River
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:27:47 +0000
About 40 million gallons of untreated sewage a day has spilled into the river since a pipeline ruptured in Montgomery County, Md., on Monday, according to a utility company.
Video Shows Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man in Minneapolis
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:28:06 +0000
Several agents tussled with the person before bringing him to his knees. Then, shots rang out.
Here’s the latest.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:13:23 +0000
At least two people have been shot by agents in Minneapolis this month, including Renee Good, 37, who was killed in her car.
Here’s the latest.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:35:49 +0000

Despite Trump’s Words, China and Russia Are Not Threatening Greenland
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 13:19:05 +0000
U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of any intelligence that shows China and Russia are endangering the island, which is protected by the NATO security umbrella.
As Trump Focuses Abroad, G.O.P. Toils to Hone Election Message
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:56:43 +0000
A new poll shows that voters who will decide control of Congress see a lack of presidential emphasis on critical domestic issues.
Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science’
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:00:11 +0000
The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.
Travel Math: When Flying Costs as Much as the Train, Who Wins?
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:00:07 +0000
Amtrak says dynamic pricing has helped strengthen its finances, but travelers often grumble at the cost, especially for last-minute travel. Still, the train has a secret weapon: avoiding the airport.
Federal Judge Extends Deportation Protections for Burmese Migrants
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 02:30:20 +0000
The ruling represents another setback in the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign.
Pepper-Sprayed While Pinned Down: A Searing Scene Provokes Outrage
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:40:08 +0000
Images of a man getting pepper-sprayed at close range while being held down by Border Patrol agents fueled more tension in Minneapolis.
U.S. Says First Boat Strike Since Maduro’s Capture Killed 2 in Eastern Pacific
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:00:36 +0000
The U.S. Southern Command said it had asked the Coast Guard to search for one survivor.
ICE Agent Charged With Misdemeanor Following Scuffle With an Activist
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:36:27 +0000
The police in Brookfield, Ill., filed a battery charge against a federal agent, who was off duty when he scuffled with an immigrant rights activist.
HUD Demands Public Housing Officials Check for Undocumented Immigrants
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:45:03 +0000
The Department of Housing and Urban Development said it would punish public housing authorities that did not adequately verify tenants’ immigration status within 30 days.
S.E.C. Drops Case Against Cryptocurrency Firm Founded by Winklevoss Twins
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 23:35:26 +0000
The agency says that victims of an investment offering involving Gemini Trust got their money back, though after a regulatory action brought by the New York attorney general.
Vance Announces Expansion of ‘Mexico City Rule’ to Cover D.E.I. and ‘Radical’ Gender Policies
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:31:14 +0000
The change, which could affect more than $30 billion in foreign assistance, is the Trump administration’s latest move against what the president calls “woke ideology.”
Joint Chiefs Chairman Issues Rare Invitation to Foreign Military Heads
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 23:03:53 +0000
Top military leaders from 34 countries plan to discuss improving efforts in the Western Hemisphere to fight drug trafficking and transnational criminal organizations.
Are Republicans Growing a Little Uneasy About the ICE Raids?
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:58:32 +0000
Polls, careful remarks from JD Vance and chats with voters all point to some wariness.
FBI Agent Resigns After Trying to Investigate ICE Officer in Renee Good Shooting
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 23:02:32 +0000
The resignation of the agent, Tracee Mergen, was only the latest shock wave to have emerged from the Justice Department’s handling of the shooting of Renee Good.
Colorado Authorities Confirm Suicide by Hunter S. Thompson
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:44:26 +0000
After a monthslong review, investigators have concluded that “all speculative theories could not be substantiated.”
Trump’s Turnabout on Greenland Shows the Limits of His Coercive Powers
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:08:28 +0000
President Trump’s faith in his ability to wring concessions by taking maximalist positions was on full display this week. So were the costs, as he splintered NATO and then undercut his credibility by climbing down from his threats.
Saudi Arabia-Backed LIV Golf to Hold Tournament at the Trumps’ New Jersey Resort
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:21:19 +0000
It will be the latest in at least half a dozen events that the breakaway league has held at Trump Organization resorts in the past four years.