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Election denier and 'MyPillow Guy' Mike Lindell confirms he's out of money, can't pay legal bills
Attorneys who’ve been defending MyPillow chief executive and election denier Mike Lindell against defamation lawsuits by voting machine companies are seeking court permission to quit.
Want to fight climate change and food waste? One app can do both
Too Good To Go works with businesses to sell leftovers at a reduced price. This helps prevent food waste from ending up in landfills, where it decomposes and produces a potent planet-warming gas.
How to make sense of the country's stunningly strong job market
U.S. employers added about twice as many jobs in September as forecasters expected. That’s good for people looking for work, but the strong report could complicate the Fed’s effort to curb inflation.
Billion-dollar dreams fuel surge in Powerball ticket sales
An estimated $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot is causing brisk sales in Minnesota and other places where the game is played.
The job market was stunningly strong in September
Employers added 336,000 jobs in September, far more than expected. It's good news for people looking for work, but the strong labor market could complicate the Fed's fight against inflation.
Historic theater's reopening brings hope for downtown Little Falls
Renovating the 90-year-old Falls Theatre is just the latest ambitious project Phil and Susy Prosapio have taken on to boost the city's downtown.