When it was announced that Operation Metro Surge had been scaled back, Gov. Tim Walz said the presence of thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents left “deep damage,” including economic ruin among small businesses, in Minnesota. … Continued
Today is Monday, Feb. 23, the 54th day of 2026. There are 311 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 23, 1980, American Eric Heiden completed his sweep of the five men’s speed skating events at the … Continued
By JOSH BOAK and MICHELLE L. PRICE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s State of the Union address on Tuesday is likely to be a test run of the message that Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections … Continued
By MEGAN JANETSKY and FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside, as widespread violence erupted following the army’s killing of the powerful … Continued
After leading the Wisconsin-River Falls football team to the program’s first Division-III national title, Falcons coach Matt Walker is off to Iowa. Walker accepted the job at Drake University in Des Moines, Drake announced Sunday night, shortly after Walker informed … Continued