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A handful of GOP incumbents lose endorsements to outsider candidates 

At least two incumbent Republicans in the Minnesota Legislature have lost their endorsement battles to outsider candidates. Bret Bussman defeated Sen. Paul Utke for the...

Ukrainian mother recalls struggle escaping Russian invasion

A Ukrainian mother sat down with Alpha News to look back on her traumatizing journey of escaping the Russian invasion in Ukraine. https://youtu.be/xs7ZRyZCJPQ 'I woke up...

Police say Thompson used elected position to ‘intimidate’ officers during daughter’s...

St. Paul police say Rep. John Thompson "bullied" and intimidated officers as they tried to investigate his adult daughter during a DUI traffic stop. Thompson's...

Buckeye State battle reaches finish line

The most expensive U.S. Senate race of 2022 finally comes to a head Tuesday in Ohio's primaries. J.D. Vance, whose anti-Donald Trump comments from six...

Ellison sues solar companies for lying to Minnesotans about benefits

Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing several solar panel companies for lying about the benefits of solar panels in their sales to Minnesotans. Ellison’s office...

‘Complete failure’: Senate education bill takes aim at Minnesota’s dismal reading...

The Minnesota Senate on Tuesday approved an education omnibus bill aimed at improving Minnesota’s extremely low reading proficiency across all grade levels. The legislation hopes...

LIST: Pro-abortion vandals target churches, pregnancy centers

(LifeSiteNews) — Over Mother’s Day weekend, there was a variety of pro-abortion vandalism and vulgarity over the possibility that abortion on demand through all...

Blue Cross Blue Shield blames racism for health inequities

Racism is to blame for negative health outcomes in POC communities, according to BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) — a large Minnesota health insurance company. "Let’s not...

Midwestern states endure steep rise in drug overdose deaths in 2021

(The Center Square) — U.S. drug overdoses increased 15% between December 2020 and December 2021, according to data released by the Centers for Disease...

Bar praised for trying to revitalize dangerous downtown Minneapolis reportedly broken...

A bar praised for trying to challenge the public's perception of downtown Minneapolis as dangerous was broken into, early Monday morning. Ties Lounge & Rooftop...