| Good afternoon! During President Trump's inauguration last month he delivered a memorable line: "From this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. From this day forward, it's going to be only America first, America first." A Dutch comedy show had this to say in response: "We totally understand it's going to be America First, but can we just say The Netherlands Second?" Now they've got competition, as other countries join the fray. | Forecast |
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| Dakota Access pipeline opponents involved in a violent clash with police in North Dakota in November are unlikely to succeed in a lawsuit alleging excessive force and civil rights violations, a federal judge said Tuesday. |
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| The agency that runs U.S. Bank Stadium made ethically questionable use of the stadium luxury suites it controls. One key Minnesota lawmaker says the report should cost the agency's chair her job. |
| President Donald Trump's travel ban faced its biggest legal test yet Tuesday as a panel of federal judges prepared to hear arguments from the administration and its opponents about two fundamentally divergent views of the executive branch and the court system. | With immigration window cracked open, families rush to reunite |
| Lynne Rossetto Kasper, whose love of all things food made her one of public radio's best known voices, is stepping down at the end of 2017. New York Times Magazine columnist Francis Lam takes over March 10. |
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| The Senate has confirmed school choice activist Betsy DeVos as Education secretary, with Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie. |
| The accident happened in 2013 when a train carrying soybeans derailed in front of an oil tanker train near Casselton. It caused a series of explosions and the evacuation of about 1,400 residents, but no one was hurt. |
| In these days of cyber intrigue, journalists, activists and ordinary citizens are interested in learning how to navigate the Internet anonymously. At cryptoparties, they learn how to do just that. |
| A new report alleges there is a calculated campaign to round up, torture and murder people allegedly opposed to the Assad regime. Amnesty estimates 5,000 to 13,000 people executed from 2011 to 2015. Minnesota schools say they don't have enough teachers to help prepare high school students for careers, and in the coming weeks lawmakers at the Capitol are expected to step in to help. | Former teachers: MPR News wants to hear from you |
