Supporters hold "Lumbees for Trump" signs as President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Robeson County Fairgrounds in Lumberton, N.C.Chris Seward/APPresident Trump on Thursday signed a memorandum asking the Department of the Interior to move...

The Friends of the St. Paul Public Library announced finalists Saturday in 10 categories for the 2025 Minnesota Book Awards, sponsored this year by Education Minnesota. New this year is a special anthology category that will be included every other year.Award...

Tessa Westlund’s reputation as the “fun aunt” in her family just got a boost.As the crown was placed on her head at Friday night’s coronation at RiverCentre in downtown St. Paul, “Aunt Titi” began her reign as Aurora, Queen of the Snows of the 2025 St. Paul...

When John Harrington moved to St. Paul in 1977, he recalled the most predominant foreign language spoken in St. Paul being German.This is no longer the case: New immigrant groups have settled in the city, and Spanish, Hmong, Karen and Somali now top the list of...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Aryna Sabalenka threw her racket on the sideline. She sat on her bench with a towel over her head. She then even briefly walked off the court before the trophy ceremony when her bid for a third consecutive Australian Open championship...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation's 29th secretary of defense, quickly joining President Trump's Cabinet after a dramatic late-night vote in the Senate installed him as the Pentagon's leader.Hegseth took the oath from Vice President JD Vance in...

Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara speaks at a press conference on June 16, 2023 at the U.S. District Court building in Minneapolis.The Washington Post/Getty ImagesA growing number of cities, states, police departments, school districts and other local...