Judge sets March 4, 2024 as Trump trial date in election interference caseAugust 28, 2023 11:57 AMBy Carrie Johnson The judge overseeing a criminal case against former President Donald Trump for interfering with the 2020 presidential election has set a trial date of March 4, 2024.
Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to become a major hurricane before it hits FloridaAugust 28, 2023 11:55 AMBy Joe Hernandez Forecasters are warning of the possibility of dangerous storm surges caused by Idalia, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suggested that some residents in coastal areas may have to evacuate.
Play3min 49secHow scientists engineered a see-through squid with its brain in plain viewAugust 28, 2023 11:13 AMBy Jon Hamilton A see-through squid is giving scientists an unprecedented view of the brain and other organs in a living animal.
Play4min 33secMinnesota manufacturer finds gold in green hydrogen, electrolyzersAugust 28, 2023 10:53 AMBy Mark ZdechlikA manufacturing facility in Fridley, Minn., has been getting national attention from green energy advocates, including President Joe Biden, because of its production of electrolyzers, which are key to producing hydrogen using renewable energy.
Play4min 35secAs classes resume in sweltering heat, many schools lack air conditioning August 28, 2023 7:20 AMBy Sequoia Carrillo Amid sweltering heat waves, classes have resumed in many districts around the country that have outdated heating and cooling systems — or no air conditioning at all.
Rangers drop from AL West lead as Twins win 7-6 in 13 innings, overcoming 5-run deficitAugust 28, 2023 5:51 AMBy The Associated PressJonathan Hernández walked three batters in the 13th inning, among a season-high 10 walks by Texas pitchers, and the Rangers dropped out of first place in the AL West for the first time since early April with a 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins.
Ozempic seems to curb cravings for alcohol. Here's what scientists think is going onAugust 28, 2023 4:00 AMBy Michaeleen Doucleff People taking weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy report a dampening of the urge to drink. Here's how the drugs curb cravings and what that could mean for helping treat addiction.
Simone Biles wins a record 8th U.S. gymnastics title a full decade after her firstAugust 27, 2023 9:51 PMBy The Associated Press Biles became the oldest woman to win a national title since USA Gymnastics began organizing the event in 1963. Her eight crowns moved her past Alfred Jochim, who won seven between 1925-33.
Driver killed in collision with school bus in southern MinnesotaAugust 27, 2023 7:40 PMBy Nicole KiOne man from Brandon, S.D., was killed after his 2006 Ford Mustang collided with the school bus, which was carrying a group of Waseca volleyball players home from an away game.
Tropical Storm Idalia could reach hurricane strength before hitting Florida this weekAugust 27, 2023 11:58 AMBy Joe Hernandez Forecasters say the storm is expected to intensify as it moves north over the Gulf of Mexico, but it's still unclear how strong it will be and what path it will take.