| Good afternoon! According to Punxsutawney Phil, we're in for a few more weeks of winter. Which could be a good thing if you still haven't finished everything on your winter bucket list! From skiing to skijoring and ice fishing to ice golfing, Minnesotans aren't ones to let a little thing called "the cold" stop them from enjoying the season to its fullest. | Forecast |
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| U.S. military officials told Reuters that Trump approved his first covert counterterrorism operation without sufficient intelligence, ground support or adequate backup preparations. |
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| Warning that religious freedom is "under threat," President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit." |
| From a return to higher premiums based on gender, to gaps in coverage for birth control and breast pumps, experts say women could end up paying more for less if the Obama-era health care law is repealed. |
| Many African-Americans were forced to move with the construction of I-94. "The Highwaymen" explores that painful history. |
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| Proponents of the Dakota Access Pipeline say final federal permission for the project is assured. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe says the Army must complete an environmental review already underway. |
| Gov. Mark Dayton got some good news Thursday. His Mayo Clinic doctors said his prostate cancer is localized and curable and he should be able to carry on his duties. Dayton's office says he's evaluating treatment options. |
| President Trump's recent executive orders threatening to withhold federal funding from communities with sanctuary policies and calling for a border wall have produced widespread protests and fears that more immigration restrictions are in the future. The president's supporters have hailed the efforts. | Minnesota Somali nonprofit declines $500,000 federal grant |
| At the start of the meeting, President Trump called the media "the opposition." Attendees included Housing Secretary nominee Ben Carson and Darrell Scott, who discussed violence in Chicago. |
