/tags/minnesota Minnesota en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT /commentary/2026-01-29/venezuela-trump-delcy-rodriguez-noem-minnesota COMMENTARY It makes sense President Trump considers Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Venezuelan dictator Delcy Rodríguez "terrific." Both exalt the sort of lying and cruelty he does. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT /commentary/2026-01-29/venezuela-trump-delcy-rodriguez-noem-minnesota Tim Padgett /commentary/2025-06-19/marco-rubio-colombia-minnesota-political-violence COMMENTARY When Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other U.S. leaders hurl partisan blame for political violence like Colombia's, it only encourages reckless responses to violence like Minnesota's. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /commentary/2025-06-19/marco-rubio-colombia-minnesota-political-violence Tim Padgett /government-politics/2024-08-12/politifact-florida-minnesotans-florida-migration For years, more people move from upper Midwestern states to Florida than the inverse. Other states, some Republican-led, had similar if not higher out-migration numbers to Florida. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 18:45:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-12/politifact-florida-minnesotans-florida-migration Samantha Putterman | PolitiFact /2021-12-02/5-states-have-now-reported-confirmed-cases-of-the-omicron-variant Officials in Colorado, Hawaii, Minnesota and New York reported their first cases of the variant on Thursday, one day after the first U.S. case was identified in California. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 18:52:36 GMT /2021-12-02/5-states-have-now-reported-confirmed-cases-of-the-omicron-variant Rachel Treisman, Jonathan Franklin /news/national-politics/2021-04-21/doj-to-investigate-minneapolis-police-over-possible-patterns-of-excessive-force Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the inquiry a day after a jury convicted former officer Derek Chauvin on murder charges in the death of George Floyd. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:09:00 GMT /news/national-politics/2021-04-21/doj-to-investigate-minneapolis-police-over-possible-patterns-of-excessive-force Carrie Johnson /npr-breaking-news/2021-04-20/photos-reaction-to-the-derek-chauvin-verdict Around the country, people celebrated the conviction of the former Minneapolis police officer in the the killing of George Floyd. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:48:59 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2021-04-20/photos-reaction-to-the-derek-chauvin-verdict Nicole Werbeck /news/2021-04-21/minnesota-students-walk-out-of-school-to-protest-racial-injustice Across the state young people left class in an impromptu demonstration as jurors in Minneapolis began deliberating in the Derek Chauvin trial. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:27:17 GMT /news/2021-04-21/minnesota-students-walk-out-of-school-to-protest-racial-injustice Elizabeth Shockman /news/2021-04-20/in-minneapolis-residents-and-law-enforcement-alike-brace-for-chauvin-trial-verdict With the National Guard on patrol and barbed wire fences lining downtown, residents say they feel anxious ahead of a verdict, which could come this week. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:36:38 GMT /news/2021-04-20/in-minneapolis-residents-and-law-enforcement-alike-brace-for-chauvin-trial-verdict Becky Sullivan /news/2021-04-19/closing-arguments-in-derek-chauvin-trial-set-to-begin-monday The former Minneapolis police officer faces manslaughter and murder charges in George Floyd's death. The prosecution and defense get one last chance to be heard before the jury begins deliberation. Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:59:54 GMT /news/2021-04-19/closing-arguments-in-derek-chauvin-trial-set-to-begin-monday Dustin Jones /news/2021-04-19/brooklyn-center-minnesotas-most-diverse-city-is-in-the-spotlight-after-shooting The inner-ring suburb where Daunte Wright was shot by police has diversified dramatically over the last 30 years. Its city administration — and police force — have been slower to change. Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:53:44 GMT /news/2021-04-19/brooklyn-center-minnesotas-most-diverse-city-is-in-the-spotlight-after-shooting Becky Sullivan