Elections & Campaigns

Vice presidential debate was seen by 35.6 million viewers

NEW YORK — More than half of the 84 million viewers who flocked last week to the first ...

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GOP House candidate faces felony domestic assault charge

ST. PAUL — A Republican Minnesota House candidate has been charged with domestic assault after allegedly throwing his ...

Elections & Campaigns

Kaine attacks, Pence fights back in VP debate

FARMVILLE, Va. — Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine aggressively defended running mate Hillary Clinton’s character, one of her chief ...

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Candidate forums slated for upcoming election

The Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce will host three public forums in preparation of next month’s election. ...

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Trump tax return shows disparity in system

DENVER (AP) — The leak of some of Donald Trump’s tax returns highlights enormous disparities in the tax ...

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As Clinton cheers, Donald Trump digs in

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A defensive Donald Trump gave Hillary Clinton plenty of fresh material for the next ...

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Absentee ballots available in Freeborn County

  Absentee ballots are now available at the Freeborn County Government Center. The ballots are available from 8 ...

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Clinton, Trump face off in first debate of election season

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Hillary Clinton emphatically accused Donald Trump of purposely keeping his personal tax returns and business ...

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Look for trust, temperament themes in debate

WASHINGTON — The most telling moments in presidential debates often come out of the blue — an offhand ...

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Walz, Hagedorn share reactions to St. Cloud stabbings

The two candidates for Minnesota’s 1st District congressional seat had different reactions to the stabbing Saturday in St. ...

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Clinton presidential campaign raced through $50 million last month

WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton spent $645,000 more a day than her opponent Donald Trump last month, but even ...

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Republicans criticize severance paid to political appointees

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Republicans are criticizing Gov. Mark Dayton for authorizing nearly $80,000 in severance payments to ...

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2 sides of Donald Trump’s down-ballot weight in play in Minnesota

ST. PAUL — As politicians ponder how Donald Trump will affect down-ballot races big and small, two Congressional ...

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Trump interrupted in visit to Flint

FLINT, Mich. — Donald Trump was cut off, chastised and then heckled after he attacked rival Hillary Clinton ...

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Update from Clinton’s doctor: Democrat is ‘fit to serve’ as president

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Hillary Clinton is “recovering well” from pneumonia and remains “fit to serve as President ...

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