Court arguments on keeping Trump off ballot in Colorado begin
A hearing on using the Constitution's "insurrection" clause to bar Donald Trump from running for president again is underway in Colorado.
Minnesota
Extended interview: Phillips talks policy
Minnesota Democratic Congressman Dean Phillips talks with CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa about his campaign's policy positions at home and abroad.
Rep. Dean Phillips announces presidential bid
Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips sits down exclusively with CBS News' Robert Costa to announce his candidacy for president. The Minnesota representative is set to take on President Biden for their party's nomination, citing polls saying "we're going to be facing an emergency next November."
Minnesota poison specialist accused of fatally poisoning wife
Authorities say Connor Bowman, 30, claimed his wife, Betty Bowman, had a rare illness, which hospital tests did not confirm.
Why did Tom Emmer drop his House speaker bid?
By Tuesday afternoon, Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer had clinched the Republican nomination for speaker of the House. By 5 p.m., Emmer dropped out -- unable to get 217 members of his own party to support him. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
McCarthy says House is "in a very bad place"
Ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill moments after Rep. Tom Emmer won the Republican nomination for the speakership. Before a full vote, Emmer, who represents Minnesota's 6th district, is working to sway colleagues who oppose his candidacy. He needs support from 217 members to become speaker.
Tom Emmer drops House speaker bid
Republican Majority Whip Tom Emmer dropped his bid to be House speaker hours after he won a majority of votes in the GOP conference on Tuesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest from Capitol Hill.
A look at how a massive corn maze is built
Stoney Brook Farms in Minnesota is home to a giant corn maze that brings in visitors from around the world. CBS Minnesota's John Lauritsen takes a look at how its made.
Natalie Hudson, First Black Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, on facing adversity and creating a more accessible court system
Natalie Hudson was appointed as the next Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court, which is the only court that can change law.
Karl Holmberg charged with shooting 5 officers in east central Minnesota, told wife it was "his day to die"
The man accused of shooting five police officers in east central Minnesota on Thursday morning told his wife it was "his day to die" before opening fire, according to charges now filed in Benton County.
5 officers shot in east central Minnesota, suspect taken into custody hours later
A suspect has been taken into custody hours after a shooting that injured five officers in Minnesota's Benton County Thursday morning.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar remembers Dianne Feinstein
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who shattered glass ceilings during her more than three decades in the U.S. Senate, has died at the age of 90. She was the longest-serving woman in the Senate, as well as the longest-serving senator from California. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat from Minnesota, joined CBS News with her memories of Feinstein.
The Uplift: A LeBron James surprise
LeBron James stops by a high school in Minnesota, surprising their basketball team and giving students a motivational speech. A rescue organization saves beagles who spent their lives in a lab and shows them the great outdoors for the first time. Plus, the answer behind Southern California's bioluminescence phenomenon that has the ocean glowing blue.
Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of Iowa police officer
The suspect, Kyle Ricke, 43, is charged with first-degree murder and will be extradited back to Iowa, authorities said.
Man accused of raping, waterboarding girlfriend in dorm for days
She was strangled, threatened with a knife and forced to lie in a bathtub while Labatte covered her face with a washcloth and poured water on her, the complaint says.
Minnesota prison put on lockdown after inmates refuse to return to cells
There was no violence and no one was hurt during the incident, officials said.
Natalie Hudson named first Black chief justice of Minnesota Supreme Court
"This is a tremendous responsibility that I approach with humility and resolve," Hudson said.
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Former Minnesota officer charged with second-degree manslaughter; Dollar General to hire 20,000 workers
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Protests in Minnesota over police shooting; Prince died in 2016 without leaving a will
Derek Chauvin to request conviction review in George Floyd's murder
An attorney for the former Minneapolis police officer said they will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review Chauvin's second-degree murder conviction.
The Uplift: Hot dogs and town hogs
A Minnesota town aims to attract visitors with unique pig statues. Oscar Mayer gives us an inside look at their once top secret training program for drivers of its Wienermobile – now dubbed the Frankmobile. Plus, other inspiring stories.
Minnesota man arrested over the hit-and-run death of his wife
Investigators said that over the past two weeks they gathered enough evidence to arrest the husband and charge him with murder in the second degree and criminal vehicular homicide.
Man linked to 2 killings after second body found in Minn. storage unit
Authorities discovered the remains of 33-year-old Fanta Xayavong, in a storage unit near Minneapolis last week, two years after her disappearance.
Suspect charged in Minneapolis car crash that killed 5 women
Authorities said suspect Derrick Thompson sped through a red light and crashed into a car which was carrying the five victims.
Damning findings on Minneapolis PD from DOJ
More than three years after the killing of George Floyd, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday damning findings from the Department of Justice investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department. Garland went into detail about the investigation's findings of regular use of excessive force and discrimination against Black and Native American people.
Everything we know about Minnesota's massive fraud schemes
A viral social media video has put Minnesota's long-running fraud scandal at the center of the national conversation. Here's what to know.
New Year's celebrations welcome 2026 around the world. See the photos.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
Videos released in Epstein files raise fresh questions about jail footage
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
Alleged drug smugglers jumped overboard in recent boat strikes, U.S. military says
Three people were killed Tuesday when the first boat was hit, while individuals in two other boats jumped overboard, according to U.S. Southern Command.
Judge voids decision to end legal status of 60,000 immigrants
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
Transcript, video of Jack Smith's testimony on Trump cases released
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified for more than eight hours about the investigations and prosecutions of President Trump.
Trump says National Guard is leaving Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland
"We are removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland," President Trump announced.
Body found in Texas identified as missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos
The Bexar County medical examiner's office determined Camila Mendoza Olmos died by suicide.
These national and regional retailers went out of business in 2025
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.