DULUTH - The U.S. Department of Transportation has formally obligated $16 million in funds to the Duluth Transit Authority for construction of the Twin Ports Multi-Modal Transportation Center, Eighth District Congressman Rick Nolan announced Monday.
BOSTON - The U.S. Attorney General says the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has been charged with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction against persons and property resulting in death.
WASHINGTON DC - The FBI says the letters sent to President Barack Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker are related and are both postmarked out of Memphis, Tenn., dated April 8.
MADISON - Tuesday, President Barack Obama issued a proclamation ordering flags to half-staff at all federal buildings, military posts, and installations until sunset on April 20, 2013, in remembrance and mourning of the tragic events in Boston.
ST. PAUL - Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann says she's honored to be part of the congressional delegation headed to London for the funeral of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.