Play6min 54secShe paid her husband's hospital bill. A year after his death, they wanted more moneyAugust 29, 2023 4:52 AMBy Samantha Liss Eloise Reynolds encountered a perplexing reality in medical billing: Providers can come after patients for more money well after a bill has been paid.
It's time to rethink Rudy Giuliani and his claim to discover RICOAugust 29, 2023 4:01 AMBy Jaclyn Diaz Giuliani has long claimed that he dreamed up the idea of using the federal RICO law to target mafia families when he was a federal prosecutor.
There's a labor shortage in the U.S. Why is it so hard for migrants to legally work?August 29, 2023 4:00 AMBy Jasmine Garsd The wait time for an asylum-seeker in the U.S. to get a work permit is at least half a year. City governments across the country are pressing the federal government to change that.
‘12-day reunion for everybody’: 1 family, 2 State Fair food booths, many grandkidsAugust 29, 2023 4:00 AMBy Sam StroozasRunning the Big Green Pepper and Strawberry Patch is more than just a money-making venture for the extended Ivory family. It’s a labor of love that helps reconnect generations of family members each year at the Minnesota State Fair.
Play4min 31secBrainerd considers contentious question of chlorinating the city's drinking waterAugust 29, 2023 4:00 AMBy Kirsti MarohnCurrently, Brainerd is the largest city in Minnesota that doesn't regularly chlorinate its water, only when there's an issue. The city has a long history of fighting additives to its drinking water.
Play4min 21secMorris is a small Minnesota town with big climate goalsAugust 29, 2023 4:00 AMBy Dan GundersonMorris is getting national attention for efforts to embrace the clean energy transition. It’s a leader in the push for clean energy by taking a practical local approach to a global challenge.
U.S. fines American Airlines for dozens of long tarmac delaysAugust 28, 2023 10:12 PMBy The Associated Press The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday it is the largest such fine against an airline since rules covering long ground delays took effect about a decade ago.
Relative charged in stabbing of Bloomington coupleAugust 28, 2023 7:14 PMBy Matt SepicHennepin County prosecutors on Monday filed charges of murder and attempted murder against the man suspected of stabbing a Bloomington couple early Thursday.
Play5min 26secInfrequently Asked Questions: Who owns the Minnesota State Fair and its buildings?August 28, 2023 4:51 PMBy Tom Crann and Tim NelsonMPR News is back with a second year of “Infrequently Asked Questions” at the Minnesota State Fair. For our first question, who really owns the fair?
Play3min 19secPhotos: For the first time in nearly 30 years, people take oath of citizenship at State FairAugust 28, 2023 4:45 PMBy Regina Medina and Kerem YücelPeople who took the oath were born in countries from across the globe including Somalia, Australia, Colombia, Russia, Venezuela, Eritrea, Mexico and Vietnam. The ceremony was the first held at the fair since 1996.