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Barring former President Donald J. Trump from the primary ballot was a hard but necessary call, Shenna Bellows said in an interview.

American cities are encrypting their emergency radio communications over concerns about safety and privacy.

A commission is weighing 6 finalists, and a new state flag could be flying in Minnesota by sometime next year.

After a fire destroyed the seaside town of Lahaina, the fate of beloved animals became a wrenching concern.

Mayor Jacob Frey’s order, arriving amid a broad rethinking about the value of psychedelic drugs, will make some of them the lowest priority for the...

The movement faltered after activists failed to build broad support for a goal that lacked a clear definition. When crime surged, Republicans seized on it...

After weeks of acrimonious debate, Republicans put the two fraught issues into a single bill.

As more states legalize marijuana and competition for talent grows fiercer, the U.S. government is loosening guidelines from the “Just Say No” era.

Democrats, who took control in St. Paul, have moved forward with a long list of plans, including expanding abortion rights and offering driver’s licenses for...

A deal with state human-rights officials calls for the city’s police to rein in the use of force and cease practices that critics say have...