A 15-year-old bicyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle last weekend in Coon Rapids, authorities say. According to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, Isaiah Lewis Whitlock, of Ramsey, was driving a dirt bike on the sidewalk of Northdale Boulevard Northwest … Continued
Gov. Tim Walz said he still plans to move forward with a special session on gun control after last month’s deadly violence at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, even if Democratic-Farmer-Labor and Republican leaders can’t reach an agreement on legislation … Continued
By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is having dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down … Continued
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12 years old and younger, reported that they were forcibly given contraception by Danish health authorities in cases that date back to the 1960s, according to … Continued
By BARBARA ORTUTAY Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people, is part of a yearslong decline of internet freedoms around the world as even democracies seek to curtail online speech. … Continued
When it comes to fundraising for his re-election campaign, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter maintains a sizable lead over the four other mayoral candidates, though challenger Kaohly Her has wasted no time in raising campaign cash. Carter announced Tuesday that … Continued