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2026-02-02

Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 by Paul Hanlon
  • Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for construction in July, Trump says
  • What to know about Artemis II's 'wet dress rehearsal'
  • Bomb cyclone brings bitter cold and snow to the Southeast
  • Venezuela's first shipment of liquefied petroleum gas is bound for the US
  • Grammy winners Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish and more speak out on immigration
  • Police officer killed, another critically wounded in shooting at Georgia hotel
  • 2/1: Sunday Morning
  • 2/1/2026: Minneapolis; The Far Side of the Moon; Boom Chicago
  • The Grammy Awards were Sunday. Here's how to watch and what to know.
  • 5-year-old boy and father return to Minnesota after release from immigration custody
  • AI-altered photos and videos of Minneapolis shootings blur reality
  • Rep. Ro Khanna says he's a 'firm no' on reopening the government because of ICE
  • 2026 Canine King & Queen crowned at Doggie Depot event at Union Depot
  • Two dead after Hermantown housing complex explosion
  • Six St. Paul residents, including a minor, released from immigration custody
  • State Senator Bobby Jo Champion has stolen car recovered in St. Paul
  • Hermantown house explosion leaves 2 dead
  • Alex Pretti shooting: Federal officers who fired shots identified in records: report
  • St. Paul police investigating fatal shooting on city's East Side
  • Housing complex explosion in Hermantown kills 2, displaces 8
  • Minneapolis roofing facility to close; 120 layoffs expected
  • St. Peter police chief intervenes to prevent ICE detention
  • Journalists arrested
  • Stand With Minnesota: Pro athletes speak out on ICE killings of Renee Good, Alex Pretti
  • Two CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti shooting
  • G’night ICE, but first, some Rage Against the Machine
  • Partial federal government shutdown begins, amid hopes it won’t last long
  • Minnesota news organizations condemn arrests of journalists Georgia Fort, Don Lemon
  • Journalist Don Lemon, Georgia Fort have been arrested after covering a Minnesota church protest
  • Where do Minnesota Republicans stand on immigration and the Good and Pretti killings? Sahan asked all 112 Republicans in the Legislature, gubernatorial race and Congress.
  • Olivia Dean wins Grammy award for best new artist
  • Kennedy Center will close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers backlash
  • Women’s basketball: Gophers’ defense dominates Purdue
  • Groundhog Day puts Punxsutawney Phil's forecast about winter's length in the spotlight
  • Massive release of Epstein files includes 3 million documents and photos
  • Speed skating: What to expect at Milan Cortina
  • Gaza's key Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens but only on limited basis
  • Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens for limited traffic
  • Iran summons ambassadors to protest Revolutionary Guard being listed as terror group
  • ICE releases 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from custody
  • Curlers balance full-time jobs with Olympics dreams
  • Today in History: February 2, ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle killed
  • Hemp and marijuana are the same species. So why all the different laws?
  • After being hit by a car, she was saved by a lavender bunny
  • With an ACA fix uncertain in the Senate, Republicans replay old health care fights
  • 2 measles cases reported inside Dilley immigration detention center: DHS
  • Savannah Guthrie's mother missing in Arizona
  • 5 ways to find affordable care without health insurance
  • When health insurance costs more than the mortgage
  • China criticizes decision to award a Grammy to the Dalai Lama
  • Aunt, cousin of Mexico's education secretary killed in their home
  • Powerful storm hits an East Coast still buried under last week's snow
  • Groundhog Day 2026, will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow?
  • Watch highlights from the 2026 Grammy Awards in under 4 minutes
  • Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish among celebrities criticizing ICE at Grammys
  • Groundhog Day 2026: Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow?
  • The House races to end shutdown. And, Trump wants to close Kennedy Center for 2 years
  • What to know about Groundhog Day’s traditions and Punxsutawney Phil
  • US futures and world shares slip as worries over Trump’s Fed chief pick and AI weigh on markets
  • China criticizes decision to award a Grammy to the Dalai Lama
  • Eye Opener: Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar win big at Grammy Awards
  • House to return looking to avoid prolonged partial funding lapse
  • Partial Shutdown Enters Day 3 Amid ICE Reform Standoff
  • Key Gaza border crossing reopens, a step forward in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire
  • Columbia Heights Public Schools closes due to 'credible threat'
  • Savannah Guthrie's mother reported missing from Arizona home, authorities say
  • Columbia Heights Public Schools closed Monday due to 'credible threat'
  • Speaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICE
  • Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather
  • What are today's CD interest rates?
  • 'TODAY' host Savannah Guthrie issues first statement after disappearance of her 84-year-old mother
  • Columbia Heights schools closed Monday due to threat
  • Minnesota weather: Patchy sun and close to seasonable on Monday
  • List of ICE raids, major updates in Minnesota on Monday, Feb. 2
  • What you need to know about changes coming to Medicaid
  • Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources
  • Gophers assistant Bobby April III leaving for Buffalo Bills
  • Did artificial intelligence really drive layoffs at Amazon and other firms? It can be hard to tell
  • This global health leader praises Trump's aid plan — and gears up to beat malaria
  • White House faces questions over UAE royal's investment in Trump family's crypto firm
  • 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's mother reported missing in Arizona: Sheriff
  • Grammys 2026: See the winners list
  • Judicial misconduct complaint against Judge James Boasberg dismissed
  • Report: Agents who shot Alex Pretti identified
  • Government Shutdown Day 3: Johnson relying on Trump as House prepares to vote on funding bill
  • We’re still here: Minnesota’s resolve in a time of fear
  • The very people tasked with defending civil rights are ignoring those rights
  • 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas
  • A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change
  • Trump administration to create a strategic reserve for rare earths elements
  • Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested before his trial on rape and other charges
  • Meet Milo and Tina, the 'first openly Gen Z' Olympic mascots
  • Trump launching $12 billion stockpile of rare earth minerals
  • Savannah Guthrie's Mother Reported Missing in Arizona
  • Noah Kahan to bring tour to Minneapolis
  • Klondike Dog Derby reschedules race on Lake Minnetonka
  • Planned Parenthood drops lawsuit against Trump administration’s Medicaid cuts
  • Paul Allen returns, will keep his job with Vikings
  • N.Y. Republican met with jeers over ICE tactics during town hall in swing district
  • Gold and silver prices are slumping after their meteoric rise. Here's why.
  • Sheriff describes home of Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother as a crime scene
  • Fulton County to sue Trump administration over seizure of 2020 election records
  • Court upholds U of M PhD student's expulsion over AI-use allegations
  • Name a bug after your ex: Minnesota Zoo brings back popular fundraiser
  • Chef Sean Sherman says federal agents took one of his employees, flew him to Texas
  • Minnesota CEOs have reached the limits of caution
  • EU’s foreign policy chief says a Europe-wide army could be ‘extremely dangerous’
  • Out with the old? Young Democrats are trying to convince voters to send a new generation to Congress
  • The first medical evacuees from Gaza enter Egypt as the Rafah crossing reopens
  • A major census test faces cutbacks — with postal workers tapped to help count
  • Officials investigating disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom as a crime
  • House Democrats urge lawmakers to vote against funding package to end shutdown
  • Disney World closes iconic Dinosaur-themed ride ahead of construction on new 'Indiana Jones' attraction
  • Senator Tina Smith endorses Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan as successor for open U.S. Senate seat
  • Husband and wife killed after train hits SUV in Hubbard County
  • Lake Minnetonka Klondike Dog Derby rescheduled for March due to lack of snow
  • St. Paul church protest: 2 more arrests made in MN
  • Deephaven home inspired by mountain resort lists for $3.15M
  • After slamming ICE at the Grammys, Noah Kahan announces Minneapolis stadium show
  • KARE 11's Karla Hult launches state Senate campaign
  • Lawmakers question Walz administration over rollout of fraud audit program
  • Judge says she won’t halt the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota as a lawsuit proceeds
  • Athletes bring Milan Olympic Village to life, complete with Italian bidets and 4-story US banners
  • Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs
  • Snow protects your garden beds. Trees might need some help
  • Where are mortgage interest rates headed this February? Experts weigh in
  • Trump lowers tariffs on India, saying Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil
  • This week's jobs report will be delayed by government shutdown
  • Medical examiner rules Pretti's death a homicide
  • Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only animal making winter predictions on Groundhog Day. Meet the other forecasting animals
  • Deshaun Hill murder: Cody Fohrenkam retrial starts Monday
  • Liam Ramos home, but 4 Columbia Heights students remain at Texas facility amid possible measles outbreak
  • Flanagan, Craig take fight to precinct caucuses roiled by ICE operation while Tafoya makes her political debut
  • Judge blocks DHS policy to keep House Dems from visiting detention facilities unannounced
  • Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith endorses Peggy Flanagan to assume her seat after retirement
  • HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives
  • Olympics loom, but Wild are focused on NHL schedule
  • Hundreds pack an Ohio church to back extending protected status for Haitians in the US
  • The Trump Administration exempts new nuclear reactors from environmental review
  • The 'Melania' movie audience: Older white women
  • Trump says he's closing the Kennedy Center for renovations. We have questions
  • DOJ says it's taken down thousands of Epstein files documents that identified victims
  • Trump says he wants proposed arch to be world's "biggest"
  • Trump's Kennedy Center renovation plans could see court challenge
  • Ed Martin out as leader of DOJ's 'weaponization' group, sources say
  • How Trump's 2020 election obsession is still shaping Georgia politics
  • Sheriff: Home of Nancy Guthrie, missing mother of 'TODAY' show host Savannah Guthrie, is a crime scene
  • Alex Pretti's death ruled a homicide after Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis
  • Right-wing claims about anti-ICE protesters causing vehicle damage in Minneapolis are false
  • Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish among stars who protested ICE at the Grammys
  • KFAN's Paul Allen returns after week away, reiterates apology for 'paid protesters' quip
  • What does the federal government want from Minnesota?
  • Ramsey County to open treatment homes for youth in juvenile justice system
  • Dave Chappelle to headline Grand Casino Arena in support of ‘communities in crisis’
  • Southern US enters a second week of biting cold and prolonged outages
  • Populist conservative Laura Fernández wins Costa Rica's presidential election
  • What Jared Kushner's 'New Gaza' plan includes, and what it leaves out
  • Trump administration sued over visa freeze on immigrants from 75 countries
  • Target faces pressures to take a stand against ICE's actions in Minneapolis
  • Ed Martin removed from role as weaponization czar at Justice Dept., sources say
  • A crisis emerges across the US as ‘forever chemicals’ quietly contaminate drinking water wells
  • Father of 5-year-old detained in Minnesota disputes government assertion he abandoned the boy
  • SiriusXM agrees to $28M settlement over alleged illegal robocalls. Here's what to know
  • Health leaders launch ‘Minnesota Revalidate’ to combat Medicaid fraud
  • Amber Alert suspect offered nanny services on social media, Sherburne County deputies say
  • Eddie Bauer set to close all stores, including 9 in Minnesota
  • Man accused in Zimmerman child abduction may have worked as nanny
  • Charges: North St. Paul group home worker slept while resident died in street in below-zero weather
  • A big star? A seventh man? Days dwindling for Timberwolves to improve roster
  • What to know about the partial government shutdown, now in its 3rd day
  • Man accused of elaborate plot to get rid of wife found guilty of double murder
  • Man who had affair with au pair found guilty of murdering wife, another man
  • Amazon found child sex abuse material in its AI training data, Bloomberg reports
  • Tulsi Gabbard accused of trying to 'bury' whistleblower complaint
  • Who is singing 'America the Beautiful' at the Super Bowl?
  • Super Bowl 2026: When is it? What time is kick off?
  • Turning Point USA announces performers for alternative 'All American Halftime Show'
  • Dave Chappelle announces short-notice St. Paul show with Grammy winner Clipse
  • Minnesota Human Services is recruiting 168 state employees to combat fraud through site checks
  • Court: State lacks authority to prosecute Indian Country pot case
  • Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South
  • One year after death, authorities release video hoping for information on William ‘Ike’ Eickholt
  • Virginia man in ‘au pair affair’ case convicted of murdering wife and another man in elaborate ruse
  • Kiefer Sutherland charges on hold amid further investigation, DA says
  • Punxsutawney Phil's Groundhog Day weather prediction is in
  • Democrat Taylor Rehmet on his upset win for Texas State Senate seat
  • Sheriff believes Savannah Guthrie's mother was abducted while she slept
  • Inmate at St. Louis County jail dies after being found unresponsive in cell
  • Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan denies Signal chat connection: ‘That’s ridiculous’
  • Police ask if anyone employed AMBER Alert abduction suspect as a nanny
  • Husband and wife killed in collision with freight train
  • Every DHS officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body camera
  • Trump says he won’t tear down the Kennedy Center arts venue but it needs to be closed for repairs
  • Eddie Bauer to close all North American stores, file for bankruptcy
  • Unannounced visits to see major expansion in MN’s anti-Medicaid fraud push
  • Trump says he's not planning to rip down Kennedy Center
  • Minnesota lawmakers propose giving residents more power to sue federal agents for constitutional violations
  • Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS raises conflict of interest concerns
  • Clintons agree to give depositions to House Oversight Committee about Epstein
  • Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting
  • Authorities shut down 3 illegal call centers tied to gold bar scam
  • What to know as partial government shutdown continues
  • Democrats on House Judiciary Committee request access to full Epstein case files
  • Clintons agree to testify to House Oversight ahead of expected contempt vote
  • Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein probe ahead of contempt vote
  • Retrial for man accused of killing Deshaun Hill begins
  • After ICE release St. Paul woman, she says agents keep returning to her home
  • McDonald's offering a free McNugget Caviar kit — here's how to get it
  • Hennepin County Attorney demands feds turn over evidence in Renee Good shooting
  • ‘The Sound of Music,’ ‘The Outsiders’ and ‘Hamilton’ on tap for new Broadway on Hennepin season
  • Attorney says Gabbard is holding up a complaint about her actions, which her office denies
  • FACT FOCUS: Images of NYC mayor with Jeffrey Epstein are AI-generated. Here’s how we know
  • Super Bowl week begins with Seahawks and Patriots set to do battle
  • Judge blocks DHS from ending deportation protections for 350,000 Haitians
  • Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation
  • Noem says body cameras are going to all DHS field officers in Minneapolis
  • Two more arrested in Minnesota church protest, Pam Bondi says
  • Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans
  • Former Fridley substitute teacher faces felony charges after Snapchat messages with students
  • Hennepin County Attorney’s Office demands evidence in Renee Good investigation
  • 2/2: CBS Evening News
  • 2/2: The Takeout with Major Garrett
  • NASA fueling test for moon rocket runs into trouble with hydrogen leak
  • Minneapolis field officers set to receive body cameras
  • Federal judge postpones Trump admin's termination of TPS for Haitians
  • Despite meetings, head of Minnesota prisons still combatting ICE claims and 'worst of the worst' data
  • Two months into Operation Metro Surge end date remains unclear
  • Wild rally to dump Habs in OT
  • New Target CEO takes helm amid protests, boycott calls
  • 90-year-old high school basketball coach not ready to leave game he loves
  • Savannah Guthrie asks 'please pray' for her missing mother
  • Drummers line Minneapolis streets to protest ICE in Minnesota
  • 2 months into Operation Metro Surge end date remains unclear
  • Timberwolves provide relief to lowly Grizzlies
  • Minnesota Olympians, other athletes speak up about federal agents in Minneapolis
  • 1/25/2026: Timothée Chalamet; Jamie Lee Curtis; Kate Winslet
  • Chuck Negron, founding member of Three Dog Night, dies at 83
Last Updated: 2026-02-02 23:34:28

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