MINNEAPOLIS - Embattled Senator Al Franken will make an announcement from the Senate floor Thursday morning, one that could signal a significant shift in Minnesota's political landscape. A post on ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Sen. Al Franken plans to officially leave the U.S. Senate on Jan. 2. The announcement Wednesday from a Franken spokesman should put to rest questions surrounding the timing of ...

In his first public appearance in his home state since announcing his plans to resign from the U.S. Senate, Al Franken thanked his Minnesota supporters in a speech Thursday. The Democrat announced his ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Al Franken is the Senate’s dead man walking, still doing his day job despite his soon-to-be-gone status. The two-term Minnesota lawmaker told a somber Senate last Thursday he would ...

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) said Thursday there is some “irony” in the fact that he is resigning his Senate seat while a man who has “bragged” about his history of sexual assault is president. “I of all ...

Following Sen. Al Franken's resignation announcement amid sexual misconduct allegations, Republicans and Democrats are hunting for top-tier candidates to run for the Senate seat, NBC News reported.

Republican Norm Coleman filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Democrat Al Franken's apparent recount victory in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race, delaying a resolution of the contest for weeks or months.