Democrats are stumbling out of the gate ahead of the Senate elections in 2026, with early retirements stacking the odds ...

WASHINGTON - A partial government shutdown was avoided Friday when the Senate approved a bill to keep the government funded ...

Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) stood by her profanity-laden assault on Elon Musk despite concerns from Democratic leaders that abrasive messaging is getting the party into trouble. Smith made headlines ...

With infected migratory birds soon to threaten springtime havoc for poultry producers, Minnesota Sens. Tina Smith and Amy ...

During National Agriculture Day, the senators from Minnesota and turkey producers discuss concerns about diseases that impact ...

Senate Democrats are facing a flurry of retirements in key states next year, turning up the heat on already competitive races ...

The Democrats can either support a House GOP bill that cuts several domestic programs they favor or risk a government ...

What's next after Sen. Tina Smith announces she won't be running for reelection 02:49 Multiple people have either tossed their hat into the ring, or confirmed they are at least considering doing ...

Melissa Lopez Franzen is running for U.S. Senate in 2026 after U.S. Sen. Tina Smith said she would not seek reelection.

Former Minnesota DFL legislator Melisa López Franzen has announced she will run for the U.S. Senate seat set to be vacated by ...