Richfield students subjected to daily searches after homecoming shooting, lawsuit allegesAugust 10, 2023 11:37 AMBy Becky DernbachTwo Richfield mothers say their sons were not involved in a shooting at a homecoming game, but faced discriminatory discipline from the district afterwards.
Emmy Awards rescheduled to January 15 due to Hollywood strikesAugust 10, 2023 11:30 AMBy Jennifer Vanasco The 75th Emmy Awards have been rescheduled to broadcast on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It’s television’s most prestigious awards show, but ratings have been dropping steadily.
Thomas accepted more gifts from billionaire benefactors, new ProPublica report saysAugust 10, 2023 11:20 AMBy Washington Desk The conservative justice took at least 38 vacations, 26 private jet flights, eight flights by helicopter, a dozen VIP passes to sporting events and stays at luxury resorts, according to ProPublica.
Play8min 36secU of M med student reflects on 2 months behind the front lines in UkraineAugust 10, 2023 10:30 AMBy Cathy Wurzer and Gracie StocktonTwenty-four-year-old Sergey Karachenets had no military experience but wanted to give back to the country where he was born: Ukraine. The University of Minnesota medical student and EMT has spent the last two months behind the front lines as a combat medic.
As canine flu outbreak subsides, officials ease guidance for Minnesota dog ownersAugust 10, 2023 8:17 AMBy Tim NelsonAnimal health officials in Minnesota say they think the worst of a canine influenza outbreak may be over — and they’re updating their guidance for dog owners.
Maui fire deaths surge to 53 and likely to go higher, governor says. Over 1,000 structures burnedAugust 10, 2023 7:47 AMBy The Associated PressThe search of the wildfire wreckage on the Hawaiian island of Maui is revealing a wasteland of burned out homes and obliterated communities, as firefighters battle the stubborn blaze that has already claimed 36 lives, making it the deadliest in the U.S. in recent years.
Play4min 54secAfter decades, a tribe's vision for a new marine sanctuary could be coming trueAugust 10, 2023 5:22 AMBy Lauren Sommer The Biden administration is moving ahead with what could be the largest national marine sanctuary in the continental U.S. A Native American tribe is hoping to be partners in managing it.
Hollywood strikes' economic impacts are hitting far beyond LAAugust 10, 2023 4:00 AMBy Tilda Wilson The writers and actors strikes in Hollywood are affecting jobs across the U.S. The Motion Picture Association says film and TV productions employ more than 1.7 million people outside California.
In California, wildfires are prevented by crews of unlikely firefighters: goatsAugust 10, 2023 4:00 AMBy Vanessa Romo The four-legged creatures with digestive tracts of steel make easy work of consuming vegetation that typically fuels wildfires.
Play4min 29secLong wait times and far out appointments frustrate Minnesotans seeking drivers licensesAugust 10, 2023 4:00 AMBy Olivia StevensOfficials from Driver and Vehicle Services say continuing staffing shortages are largely to blame for the struggle to nail down an appointment, with backlogs from the pandemic making matters worse.