Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could ...

Ms. Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, will leave open another seat for her party to defend next year as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate.

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While for some such renaming might seem less important than the big problems the country faces, there is a formal process in the United States for renaming places ... the agency in charge of making ...

THIS IS A MAP OF THE NINE COUNTIES ... TO SIGN OFF ON THE PROPOSAL TO BEGIN NEGOTIATING WITH MINNESOTA. THEN IT WILL GO TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO APPROVE THE NEW BORDER.

How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

The Midwest had the highest rates of COVID-19 test positivity of any region, with Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota ... and Texas 4.6 percent. The states with the lowest rates of COVID ...

Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...