The Minnesota Legislature began its new session by honoring the former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson has died. He was 84. Jackson was a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King and became a leader of ...

A federal judge is set to hear testimony Tuesday from U.S. citizens and immigrants in Minnesota — some of whom are asylum ...

A kidney transplant recipient from Minnesota now in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Texas may finally be released on bond Tuesday. Javier Abreu-Vasquez has been held by ICE for ...

Since last session, Minnesota has seen a political assassination, a deadly school shooting and an unprecedented and deadly ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what the cuts could mean for Minnesota and why a federal judge stepped in to temporarily block them.

Thousands of people visited the Apostle Islands ice caves on Monday — the first day they were open to access on foot in 11 years. But that excitement was quickly put on ice, with an approaching storm ...

Over his long career, civil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson made many visits to Minnesota to champion causes, and work to empower people who were underrepresented.

The Olympic Gold and silver medals some Minnesota athletes are pursuing are worth more than ever this winter, thanks to ...

Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor whose classic roles included the wily confidant of the first two “Godfather” movies, ...

Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at the Minneapolis American Indian Center to bring attention to the high numbers of ...

Recent events in Minnesota have reset top issues set to face state lawmakers as they return to St. Paul for the legislative ...