A protest at City Hall was organized by a conservative influencer to draw attention to a fraud scandal in the state. He was chased by counterprotesters lobbing water balloons in frigid temperatures.

The clash came as world leaders were deciding whether to join President Trump’s “Board of Peace” for Gaza.

Videos of immigration officers dragging an employee out of a store near Minneapolis, the retailer’s hometown, set off renewed political debate after years of boycotts.

The mayor announced Tricia Shimamura as the city’s new parks commissioner amid broad calls for more park funding.

The outreach by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s team has demonstrated how the mayor is taking care to not inflame tensions on either side of the Israel-Gaza war.

Vocal Trump supporters are demonizing Renee Good, her partner and their allies, with some even using an acronym: AWFUL, or Affluent White Female Urban Liberal.

Even as some instructors remain fervently opposed to chatbots, other writing and English professors are trying to improve them.

A video from Ken Paxton, a Republican primary challenger to Senator John Cornyn of Texas, depicted A.I.-generated imagery of the senator twirling with Jasmine Crockett, a Democratic Senate candidate.

Three reporters discuss the Minneapolis chaos and how it could play a role in the midterms.