June 30, 2021

William Bailey, trailblazing businessman and banker, dies at 83

William Bailey was a successful banker, financial executive and consultant, a champion of entrepreneurs of color, and a versatile artist whose talents ranged from painting […]
June 29, 2021

Minnesota's OK for Enbridge to temporarily move 5B gallons of water sows tension

Some environmentalists and Ojibwe tribes are angered at the state’s decision to allow Enbridge to move 5 billion gallons of water as it builds a […]
June 29, 2021

Northern Nevada gambling icon John Ascuaga dies at age 96

SPARKS, Nev. — John Ascuaga, the son of Basque sheepherders who became a northern Nevada gambling icon after he bought a small coffee shop with […]
June 29, 2021

Minnesota Legislature opens debate on police accountability

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota House has begun debating police accountability as part of a broader public safety budget bill that the state’s divided […]
June 29, 2021

G-20 talks in Italy yield pledge to fight hunger in Africa

MATERA, Italy — A meeting of foreign and development ministers from the Group of 20 nations Tuesday ended with agreement to boost efforts to fight […]
June 29, 2021

6 charged in care home fire where firefighter, resident died

SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — Six people are facing charges ranging from arson and manslaughter to filing a false instrument and criminal impersonation in connection to […]
June 29, 2021

NASCAR teams navigating chaotic charter market ahead of 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — JR Motorsports has had initial conversations about taking its team to NASCAR’s top level, a step up that would be much smoother […]
June 29, 2021

EXPLAINER: Why and when are companies criminally charged?

NEW YORK — Lawyers representing former president Donald Trump’s company say they believe the Manhattan district attorney plans to ask a state grand jury to […]
June 29, 2021

ADM sold land to Sonny Perdue's company for fraction of value before he took office

It was a curious time for Sonny Perdue to close a real estate deal. In February 2017, weeks after President Donald Trump selected him to […]
June 29, 2021

A pair of Minnesota restaurants ordered to pay $435k in back wages

Two southern Minnesota restaurants have been ordered in a federal court ruling to pay cooks, dishwashers and other workers more than $435,000 in back wages […]