Minnesota asked a federal judge Monday to issue an immediate order shutting down President Trump's immigration surge and booting thousands of federal officers out of the state, saying the latest shooting death of an American citizen requires the courts to rein in the White House.

The Virginia Citizen Defense League, led by its president, Philip Van Cleave, called on members to activate the "Second Amendment sanctuary movement 2.0."

Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan rejected accusations that she led a private Signal chat group that was recording the license plates and locations of ICE officers.

The first time Patrick Thaw saw his University of Michigan friends together since sophomore year ended was bittersweet. They were starting a new semester in Ann Arbor, while he was FaceTiming in from Singapore, stranded half a world away.

Chris Madel has ended his long-shot GOP bid for Minnesota governor, saying he can no longer "support the national Republicans' stated retribution on the citizens of our state."

The streets of Iran have spoken with a clarity that cannot be ignored. For weeks, protests have surged across the country, defying bullets, batons, and the machinery of repression. Tehran’s rulers responded with a ferocity that betrays their fear: mass arrests, violent crackdowns, and a chilling escalation of executions, more than 2,000 last year alone. […]

Last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump could nominate the next chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors as soon as this week. The term of the current chairman, Jerome Powell, ends in May. Just two weeks ago, financial markets and prediction markets believed Trump would choose either Kevin Hassett or Kevin Warsh to […]