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Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and northern region of the United States. Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd U.S. state on May 11, 1858, created from the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory. The state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes". Its official motto is L'Étoile du Nord, French for "The Star of the North").

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Governors tighten restrictions as COVID-19 surges [NFA] As total U.S. infections crossed the 11 million mark - just over a week after hitting 10 million - states and cities across the nation reimposed restrictions to stem the resurgent virus that is.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:35Published 2 weeks ago

'We need to fight the virus, not each other' -Walz Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Monday urged residents in his state to put politics aside and listen to "apolitical" health experts who recommend wearing masks to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:10Published 2 weeks ago

Utah governor declares new state of emergency The governor of Utah, Gary Herbert, declared late on Sunday a new state of emergency to address hospital overcrowding in response to weeks of stress due to a surge of novel coronavirus cases. Emma.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:30Published 3 weeks ago

U.S. sets new record for coronavirus cases The United States set a one-day record for new coronavirus cases on Wednesday with at least 102,591 new infections. Hospitals in several states reported a rising tide of patients. Emma Jehle reports. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:33Published 3 weeks ago

U.S. businesses board up ahead of election Shops and businesses in major cities across the United States covered their windows with plywood on Monday in anticipation of unrest connected to Election Day. This report produced by Chris Dignam. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:00Published on November 2, 2020

Are Trump's rallies spreading coronavirus? Stanford University economists estimate that President Donald Trump's campaign rallies have resulted in 30,000 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19, and likely led to more than 700 deaths overall,.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:48Published on November 1, 2020

Biden: Trump 'has simply given up' on COVID-19 During a campaign stop in Minnesota on Friday, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said President Trump "has simply given up" on COVID-19, and criticized him for comments he made about U.S... Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:15Published on October 31, 2020

CDC sees virus cases rising, vaccine by year end The United States is likely to have enough safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines available to inoculate the most vulnerable Americans by the end of 2020, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:21Published on October 22, 2020

U.S. states see record rises in COVID-19 cases Nine U.S. states have reported record increases in COVID-19 cases over the last seven days, as colder weather arrives. This report produced by Chris Dignam. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:46Published on October 4, 2020

Trump tosses hats to crowd before COVID diagnosis A day before announcing he had contracted COVID-19, U.S. President Donald Trump held two campaign baseball caps with his bare hands and tossed them into the crowd at a rally in Duluth, Minnesota. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:55Published on October 2, 2020

Trump and wife Melania test positive for COVID-19 U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19, he said in a tweet early on Friday. Libby Hogan reports. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:13Published on October 2, 2020

Trump 'really enjoyed' first debate President Donald Trump campaigned in Duluth on Wednesday, marking his thirdvisit to the key swing state of Minnesota in recent weeks. Mr Trump spoke atthe Duluth International Airport the day after his.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:42Published on October 1, 2020

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Minneapolis unrest continues for third night There's been dramatic scenes in Minnesota as protests set fire to buildings and rallied in the street. Protests have been ongoing over the past week, over the death of George Floyd and police brutality.. SBS - Published on May 29, 2020
The U.S. weighs the grim math of death vs. the economy Hollstadt Consulting CEO Molly Jungbauer has had to let go 30 of the 150 employees at her St. Paul, Minnesota firm to weather the drop in revenue from travel industry clients because of the.. Reuters - Published on March 30, 2020