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Fact check: Trump does what he accuses media of doing

Fact check: Trump does what he accuses media of doing

President Trump accused the media of selectively quoting from his remarks about the race-fueled violence in Charlottesville, Va. But then he did the same thing himself.
by The Associated Press

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Massachusetts hospital worker claims record lottery jackpot

Pride Station & Store in Chicopee sold the winning ticket for the $758.7 million Powerball jackpot. It's the largest grand prize won by a single lottery ticket in U.S. history.
by The Associated Press

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Startups bring camping into the age of Airbnb

Startups bring camping into the age of Airbnb

It's almost the end of summer, time maybe to get one last camping trip in before school starts. But if your favorite state park campground is booked, you now have another option: reserve your own personal site on private land.
by Dan Kraker

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A coal country dispute over an alleged Trump promise unmet

A coal country dispute over an alleged Trump promise unmet

The decision to reject a coal industry push for a rarely used emergency order is a rare example of friction between the beleaguered coal industry and the president who has vowed to save it.
by The Associated Press

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In solar trade dispute, will proposed tariffs cost industry jobs?

In solar trade dispute, will proposed tariffs cost industry jobs?

Testing President Trump's promise to get tough on trade, two U.S. solar panel manufacturers are seeking to impose a tariff on panels made overseas. But many in the industry warn it could cost jobs.
by Will Stone

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MSP check point in Terminal 1 closed for three weeks

Travelers should give themselves more time than usual if they plan on traveling within the next few weeks.
by Tom Weber

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Judge certifies class-action lawsuit against one of Minneapolis' biggest landlords

Judge certifies class-action lawsuit against one of Minneapolis' biggest landlords

One of the country's largest class-action lawsuits against a private landlord is underway in Minneapolis. It could involve thousands of current and former tenants of more than 60 buildings across the city.
by Max Nesterak

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A new generation of farmers faces mounting challenges

A new generation of farmers faces mounting challenges

Expensive equipment and limited access to land are just a couple of the realities new farmers encounter.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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How to get more women into corner offices

The number of female CEOs leading Fortune 500 companies may be at an all time high, but, frankly, the number is still pretty low. How can we get more women into corner offices?
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Elizabeth Shockman

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