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NTSB says key bolts were missing from the door plug that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9

NTSB says key bolts were missing from the door plug that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9

According to preliminary investigation findings released by NTSB investigators on Tuesday, four key bolts were "missing" when a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 in midair last month.
by Joel Rose and Russell Lewis

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On the cusp of a contentious election year, Ely finds new ways to talk about divisive issues

On the cusp of a contentious election year, Ely finds new ways to talk about divisive issues

The northern Minnesota town has long been the epicenter of the state’s conflict around mining and the environment. Now, though, there’s a renewed effort in Ely to restart a civil discussion around long-standing divisions.
by Catharine Richert

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In Nevada primary, Joe Biden wins, Nikki Haley trounced by 'none of these candidates' option

In Nevada primary, Joe Biden wins, Nikki Haley trounced by 'none of these candidates' option

Donald Trump didn’t compete in the primary, which doesn’t award any delegates needed to win the GOP nomination. The former president is instead focused on caucuses that will be held Thursday and will help him move closer to becoming the Republican standard-bearer. 
by The Associated Press, NPR Staff and MPR News Staff

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South Dakota tribe bans governor from reservation over U.S.-Mexico border remarks

South Dakota tribe bans governor from reservation over U.S.-Mexico border remarks

A South Dakota tribe has banned Republican Gov. Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation after she spoke this week about wanting to send razor wire and security personnel to Texas to help deter immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border and also said cartels are infiltrating the state's reservations.
by The Associated Press

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