With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for non-white voters with their own versions of the landmark law passed during the ...

Minnesota’s North Shore is a treasure trove of breathtaking vistas, rugged cliffs, and serene lakeside views. Stretching ...

The New York Strip steak remains the standout menu item, the dish that locals recommend to visitors and the benchmark against which other steakhouses are measured. It’s not just about the quality of ...

Minnesota is a state filled with breathtaking landscapes, from serene lakes to dense forests and rolling prairies. Exploring ...

Summer brings crowds of vacationers, road-trippers, and weekend warriors escaping the Twin Cities, while winter welcomes a ...

So, what is it? Minnesota's oldest landmark was actually the world’s largest of its kind when it opened back in 1880, putting ...

A Nebraska man is on a quest to visit every incorporated city in Minnesota – all 856 of them. Seth Varner, a 24-year-old from Wahoo, Nebraska, recently completed a jaunt through 74 towns in southwest ...

Pick up a free Mason City Historic Architectural Tour map at the Mason City ... met in Iowa City until 1857, when the state capital was relocated to Des Moines. Today, the Old Capitol Museum is a ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...

In a major boost to the Kannada film industry, during his historic 16th budget, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced a slew of measures aimed at facilitating reach and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Minnesota Capitol is seen Jan. 14, 2025, on the opening day of the state’s legislative session in St ...