WASHINGTON- The senate plans to vote on two amendments to a gun control bill on Thursday. One of them would improve federal mental health programs. On Wednesday, senators rejected broader federal backgroud checks and bans on assualt weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines. President Obama and other gun control supporters say that the Senate’s rejection won’t stop them in their fight to [...]

WASHINGTON- A Mississippi man is being accused of sending letters containing poison in them, including a letter to President Barack Obama. Two letters postmarked out of Memphis, Tenn., one to President Obama, and the other to Senator Roger Wicker,were intercepted at off-site mail facilities, and tested positive for Ricin. In the letters read: “To see a wrong and not expose [...]

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Minnesota U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar will be attending President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday, She personally invited St. Cloud State University President Earl H. Potter III to accompany her as her guest. SCSU’s large international student population is more than enough reason for Klobuchar to invite Potter to join her in D.C. The [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama warned Republicans on Wednesday against picking another fight over the nation’s debt ceiling, telling business leaders that it’s “not a game that I will play.” Obama said in remarks to the Business Roundtable that he was aware of reports that Republicans may be willing to agree to higher tax rates on the wealthy as [...]

  CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama won re-election exactly the way his campaign had predicted: by running up big margins with women and minorities, mobilizing a sophisticated registration and get-out-the-vote operation, and focusing narrowly on the battleground states that would determine the election. It wasn’t always exciting and it was hardly transformational. But it worked. Still, there were detours [...]

Bill Clinton just finished his speech at St. Cloud State University’s Atwood Ballroom. If you missed the UTVS broadcast, take a look at the slideshow from former President Clinton’s appearance.

    NEW YORK (AP) — An independent group supporting Republican Mitt Romney is launching a major TV advertising push in four presidential battleground states. American Crossroads announced the new ad campaign Wednesday. The spot, titled “Four More,” says Americans would face more taxes, greater debt and higher unemployment if President Barack Obama is re-elected. The ad says, quote: “Another [...]

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The St. Cloud State University student senate elections are going on this week. Students are being encouraged by the Student Government to take part in elections that will seat a new student president, vice president, 18 Senate chairs and a referendum.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – President Barack Obama spoke to college students on Friday, Jan. 27, about making college more affordable to all citizens of the United States.

NEW YORK, NY- For months Herman Cain has been in the front running for the 2012 Presidential Campaign and although recent allegations may seem like a concern to those supporting him, Cain is steam rolling the attention now, more than ever. On Monday  Sharon Bialek finally put a face to numerous claims of sexual confrontations from other women. Bialek, being the [...]