Two of the most significant court hearings in the history of the Chicago Police Department — both involving the fatal police shooting of black teen Laquan McDonald — are set to be held this week.
The inspector general for the General Services Administration says the agency improperly ignored the U.S. Constitution's emoluments provision outlawing foreign gifts when it approved President Donald Trump's management of his Washington hotel soon after his 2016 election.
Former Gov. John Engler will resign as interim president of Michigan State University amid public backlash over his comments about women and girls sexually assaulted by now-imprisoned campus sports doctor Larry Nassar, a member of the school's Board of Trustees said Wednesday.
Minnesota's state-run health insurance exchange has achieved a record number of sign-ups in its sixth open enrollment period.
The last defendant to face justice in the fatal 2014 shooting of an off-duty Border Patrol agent has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.
Emotions ran high as debate kicked off at the state Capitol on Wednesday on whether Minnesota should legalize recreational marijuana, with cannabis supporters heckling opponents of legalization during a news conference that ended in a shouting match.
Some Farm Service Agency offices will open Thursday, Friday and Tuesday to get cash moving in rural America.
She also will get paid $1.5 million to sign a 2-year non-compete.
The woman who accused Kentucky's former House speaker of sexual harassment said in a deposition that the lawmaker made more than 50 unwanted sexual advances while she worked for the House Republican Caucus, according to media accounts of the woman's testimony.
Banks surged Wednesday following strong results from a slew of financial companies, and U.S. stock indexes finished broadly higher. Concerns about trade tensions between the U.S. and China derailed a bigger gain.
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Abdirahman Mohamed Adam allegedly thought the gun was empty when he fired it at Mohamed Abdi Mohamud.
Wisconsin wildlife officials say an invasive vine is moving into two Madison neighborhoods.
A suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State killed two U.S. soldiers and two American citizens in northern Syria Wednesday, less than a month after President Donald Trump declared he was pulling U.S. forces and that IS had been defeated.
A Dane County jury has convicted a Marshall man of killing another man and hiding the body in a storage unit.
Fhima's Minneapolis makes the old new again.
Police have yet to locate whoever is responsible.
Lola Velazquez-Aguilu has been on commission since 2016.
