MN Boundary Waters: US House revokes mining ban in Superior National Forest, vote moves to Senate

Lawmakers at the U.S. House of Representatives voted to lift a federal ban on mining in the Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, setting up another vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.

State Department: US needs to own Greenland because of threats in the Arctic

During a speech Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump said that he would not use force to take Greenland, an island the State Department says the United States needs to control to counter threats in the surrounding Arctic sea by Russia and China.

Clintons face contempt of Congress charges, potential jail time over Epstein probe

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are facing contempt of Congress charges for refusing to testify in the Jeffrey Epstein probe.

What Is the 25th Amendment? Why some Democrats are calling for Trump’s removal

Some Democrats are calling for President Donald Trump’s removal under the 25th Amendment following reports that he questioned Denmark’s claim to Greenland and pushed for U.S. control of the territory.

Vice President JD Vance to visit Minneapolis Thursday

Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to make a visit to the Twin Cities this Thursday amid the ICE surge in Minnesota.

Watch: Trump speaks at World Economic Forum in Switzerland

President Trump delivered an address at the World Economic Forum Wednesday, as tensions are rising with European leaders. Here’s what to know about the meeting.

Texas House Democrats fined over $9,000 each for 2025 quorum break

Texas House Democrats have been formally assessed over $9,000 each in fines and costs for their 2025 walkout, a penalty they must pay out-of-pocket as they prepare to legally challenge the GOP-led redistricting map that sparked the protest.

Texas GOP candidates for Senate position for potential May runoff

With less than 30 days before early voting begins in the Texas primaries, the race for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate continues, with some candidates looking towards a potential May runoff.

Texas Senate race heats up
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We are less than a month away from the start of early voting for the March Primary. One of the hottest races involves the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate.

Second Lady Usha Vance pregnant with couple's fourth child

Second Lady Usha Vance is pregnant with her fourth child with Vice President J.D. Vance, the couple announced on Tuesday. 

Political fight between Ken Paxton, John Cornyn fueled by released opinion

An opinion released on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is now fueling a political fight between Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Senator John Cornyn ahead of the race for U.S. Senate.

Paxton and Cornyn feud opinion
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An opinion released on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is now fueling a political fight between Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Senator John Cornyn ahead of the race for U.S. Senate.

President Trump has hands full on international stage
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President Trump has his hands full on the international stage, managing crisis in Ukraine, Greenland, and Venezuela. But, he is also focused on Iran where officials are threatening an "all out war" if the U.S. tries to take out the Ayatollah.

Greenland latest: Trump charging tariff to 8 European countries

President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland.

Minnesota ICE protests: Restraining order bans arrests, use of chemical irritants against peaceful protesters

A temporary restraining order has been granted that will ban federal agents from retaliating against, arresting, detaining or using chemical irritants against people engaging in peaceful protest.

Texas to launch school voucher program: Houston leads as applications open soon

Texas opens applications for its $1B Education Freedom Accounts on Feb. 4. With over 300 Houston schools participating, the city becomes the epicenter of a heated debate over school vouchers and public school funding.

Walz, Frey to be investigated for allegedly impeding law enforcement: Report

Federal prosecutors are likely to investigate both Gov. Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey for allegedly impeding law enforcement efforts in the wake of Operation Metro Surge.

Abbott launches investigation into Medicade fraud
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Gov. Abbott has ordered state health officials to look into possible Medicade fraud. The order follows two other fraud reduction initiatives the governor recently announced.

Iran's resistance urges President Trump to act
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Trump administration officials are watching developments in Iran closely after the regime promised to stop executing protesters. But, Trump said he's still not ruling out the use of military force.