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(from left) Isaac Saul moderates a panel with Mukhtar Ibrahim, Anna Palmer, and Sean McPherson at St. Olaf College | Credit: St. Olaf College, edited by Russell Nystrom

Here’s my message to America’s college students.

What I said on my recent campus tour.
Campus speech

All Minnesota posts

People gather at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to mourn Renee Good — February 7, 2026 | REUTERS/Seth Herald, edited by Russell Nystrom

Operation Metro Surge ends, DHS shuts down.

Plus, could new legislation prevent future shutdowns?
ICE
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) takes questions at a press conference following the Democratic weekly policy lunch on Capitol Hill — February 3, 2026

The shutdown ends — now what?

Congress ended a shutdown, but DHS negotiations loom.
Government shutdown
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon in front of the federal court in Los Angeles, California — January 30, 2026

Don Lemon's arrest.

Plus, a look into the election document seizures in Georgia.
Don Lemon
Border czar Tom Homan at a press conference in Minneapolis, MN — January 29, 2026

The DHS shakeups in Minnesota.

Plus, a look at Obama's deportation efforts.
DHS
Federal agents stand amid teargas in Minneapolis, Minnesota — January 24, 2026 | REUTERS/Tim Evans, edited by Russell Nystrom

DHS agents kill another Minneapolis protester.

Violent confrontations continue between federal agents and protesters.
Minnesota shooting
The Sunday — January 11

The Sunday — January 11

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading.  What the right is doodling. What the left is doodling. Monday, January 5. The U.S. ouster of Venezuela’s president. On Saturday, January 3, the United
The Sunday
Image by Russell Nystrom

What we got right and wrong in 2025, Part 2.

We review even more of our takes from 2025.
2025 review
Federal agents next to a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota | REUTERS/Tim Evans, edited by Russell Nystrom

The ICE shooting in Minneapolis.

An ICE agent shot and killed a U.S. citizen in Minnesota.
Minneapolis
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz talks to reporters in St. Paul, MN | REUTERS/Tim Evans, edited by Russell Nystrom

Tim Walz drops out amid fraud scandal.

Plus, the definitions and enforcements of war crimes.
Minnesota fraud
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the signing of an anti-fraud executive order on Jan. 3, 2025 | Anthony Souffle/The Minnesota Star Tribune/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM, edited by Russell Nystrom

The Minnesota fraud schemes.

Did the state's Somali community defraud social programs?
Minnesota fraud
A man votes on Proposition 50 in Beverly Hills, California — October 30, 2025 | REUTERS/Daniel Cole TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY, edited by Russell Nystrom

SPECIAL EDITION: Everything to know about today's elections.

A closer look at races in New York, California, Pennsylvania, and elsewhere.
2025 election