The Minnesota Supreme Court had questions for both sides about whether Gov. Mark Dayton acted properly in cutting money for the House and Senate and whether the Legislature could have solved the problem without going to court.
Several bouts of violence broke out in an otherwise peaceful demonstration in Berkeley, Calif., when left-wing counterprotesters clashed with right-wing protesters and Trump supporters.
Documents obtained by The Associated Press indicate Trump was preparing to sign an executive order undoing an Obama administration directive that restricted police agencies' access to grenade launchers, bullet-proof vests, riot shields and other surplus military equipment.
Despite legal requirements, more than one-quarter of cases of severe abuse that were uncovered by government investigators were not reported to the police. The majority involved sexual assault.
Investigators are probing an abandoned northwestern Minnesota farmstead as a possible crime scene in the death of 22-year-old Savanna Greywind. North Dakota prosecutors filed murder conspiracy and kidnapping conspiracy charges today against two suspects.
Minnesota Supreme Court justices will hear oral arguments Monday morning in the legal battle between DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and the Republican-controlled Legislature.
On Saturday, K9 teams from Minneapolis aided the search. On Friday, police focused their search on a grove of trees and a cornfield near Dilworth, Minnesota.