Vice President JD Vance in Minneapolis: What he said

Vice President JD Vance made an appearance in Minneapolis on Thursday amid the federal surge in the Twin Cities, saying he sought to "better understand what’s going on, so that we can tone down the temperature a little bit, reduce the chaos and still allow the federal government to enforce immigration laws."

WA lawmakers propose ban on homeless camp sweeps
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Washington lawmakers are pushing for statewide legislation standards regulating all local jurisdiction on when they can do homeless encampment sweeps or remove anyone living in a public space.

Proposed WA law seeks to block homeless sweeps unless requirements met

Democratic lawmakers are pushing for statewide standards regulating all local jurisdictions on when they can do homeless encampment sweeps or remove anyone living in public spaces.

Trump not using military force in Greenland
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President Trump said he will not use military force to take over Greenland, but it's not easing tensions on the Danish-owned island.

MN Boundary Waters: US House revokes mining ban in Superior National Forest, vote moves to Senate

Lawmakers at the U.S. House of Representatives voted to lift a federal ban on mining in the Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, setting up another vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.

State Department: US needs to own Greenland because of threats in the Arctic

During a speech Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump said that he would not use force to take Greenland, an island the State Department says the United States needs to control to counter threats in the surrounding Arctic sea by Russia and China.

Washington lawmakers consider lowering BAC limit to 0.05

State lawmakers are set to discuss a new bill that would lower the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers in Washington.

Clintons face contempt of Congress charges, potential jail time over Epstein probe

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are facing contempt of Congress charges for refusing to testify in the Jeffrey Epstein probe.

What Is the 25th Amendment? Why some Democrats are calling for Trump’s removal

Some Democrats are calling for President Donald Trump’s removal under the 25th Amendment following reports that he questioned Denmark’s claim to Greenland and pushed for U.S. control of the territory.

Vice President JD Vance to visit Minneapolis Thursday

Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to make a visit to the Twin Cities this Thursday amid the ICE surge in Minnesota.

Watch: Trump speaks at World Economic Forum in Switzerland

President Trump delivered an address at the World Economic Forum Wednesday, as tensions are rising with European leaders. Here’s what to know about the meeting.

Venezuelan oil sale under investigation
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Days after the Trump administration made its first sale of Venezuelan oil, congressional Democrats are launching a probe into whether major U.S. banks are helping.

Proposed WA legislation could create 'Purple Alert'
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A public hearing on Tuesday advances efforts in the Washington legislature to create a "Purple Alert" for the state, streamlining efforts from state agencies to try and find people with cognitive disabilities more effectively when they are reported missing.

Trump backs off from Insurrection Act threat
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A federal judge has ruled that federal officers in Minneapolis can no longer detain or release tear gas on peaceful protesters, coming as President Trump seems to be backing off from threats of using the Insurrection Act.

Second Lady Usha Vance pregnant with couple's fourth child

Second Lady Usha Vance is pregnant with her fourth child with Vice President J.D. Vance, the couple announced on Tuesday. 

What is a Purple Alert? Proposed WA legislation

State legislators are considering a new law in Washington aimed at helping find missing people with cognitive disabilities following the disappearance of Jonathan Hoang.

Democrats threaten to slash ICE funding, abolish agency
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The U.S. House will likely vote this week on a bill funding DHS and ICE, and while progressives want to freeze the funds, Republicans are ready to pounce.

WA bill could require cursive writing in schools
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A group of state lawmakers want to require Washington students to learn how to write in cursive.

War of words: Trump says it's time to look for new leadership in Irani
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President Trump has his hands full on the international stage, but he's still focused on Iran, where officials are threatening an "all out war" if the U.S. tries to take out the Ayatollah.