Iran on Tuesday sharply criticized new U.S. sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic's supreme leader and other top officials, saying the measures spell the "permanent closure" for diplomacy between the two nations. Iran's president described the White House as "afflicted by mental retardation."
The suspects have not been caught; the victim suffered minor injuries
While the event is obviously important for politicians getting their first wide exposure as potential presidents, the stakes are high for NBC News, too.
Days before the first Democratic presidential debates, Sen. Bernie Sanders and House progressives came out with legislation to cancel all student debt, going farther than a signature proposal by Sen. Elizabeth Warren as the two jockey for support from the party's liberal base .
Defense lawyers for a decorated Navy SEAL charged with war crimes are expected to grill the lead investigator in the case Tuesday as they try to paint a picture of an upstanding war hero being framed by lies.
A man who was involved in a terrifying 2016 skydiving accident on the same plane that crashed and killed 11 people in Hawaii on Friday says he wishes he could have done more to prevent the tragedy.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to make Illinois the nation's 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana use.
The Twins gave Kepler a five-year contract for $35 million in February, after taking a leap of faith when first signing the outfielder from Germany as a teenager.
The native of Venezuela doesn't simply swing at pitches. He waves his bat like a wand, and the ball finds holes.
Business is down in a thriving immigrant hub in Minneapolis and residents are on high alert as President Trump steps up his threat of deportations.
One study found 25% of American quit their jobs because of a bad commute
Evening Star Tribune Local Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul) Weather Video Forecast
The White House said Monday it will not allow presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway to appear before a House committee looking into allegations that she repeatedly violated a federal law that limits political activity by government workers.
Officials realize that U.S. leaders of all stripes want it to make big changes.
The Republican-controlled General Assembly is heading for a showdown with Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper as legislators near final passage of a bill that would strong-arm several North Carolina sheriffs refusing to cooperate with federal immigration agents.
Justin Smith hit the putt that clinched the 2002 NCAA title for the Gophers.
He says review expected to start immediately.
Valerie Littles-Butler will take the helm on July 1
President Donald Trump says a New York-based advice columnist who has accused him of sexually assaulting her in a New York City department store in the mid-1990s is not his "type."
Ellison, a former DFL congressman, is a staunch defender of abortion access.
The Minnesota Council on Foundations organized a meeting with U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips.
CEO says similar consumer patterns made Canada a good bet.
The bankruptcy court approved the sale to Prairie River Minerals.
Texas safety Abner Dubar is the 20th member of the 2020 class, while Winona defensive end Aaron Witt switches his commitment to a border rival.
