April 21, 2021

Canadian judge grants Huawei CFO request to delay hearings

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A Canadian judge has granted Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou’s request to delay the final leg in her extradition hearings, days before […]
April 21, 2021

'Let them go with it': Teachers lead talks on Floyd case

As she watched a broadcast of the verdict in the murder trial of the police officer charged with killing George Floyd with her last-period class, […]
April 21, 2021

NFL eliminates preseason OTs, defeats onside kick proposal

NFL owners on Wednesday approved eliminating overtime in preseason games and expanded selection of jersey numbers for receivers, running backs and defensive backs. The league […]
April 21, 2021

Court: Environmental review unnecessary for Minnesota Power's proposed natural gas power plant in Superior

Writing for the majority, Justice Anne K. McKeig said the Minnesota Court of Appeals erred in its December 2019 decision that said the Minnesota Public […]
April 21, 2021

With price tags in the millions, Minneapolis tower's condos are hot commodity

The developers of the 42-story Eleven on the River condo tower in downtown Minneapolis recently gathered to celebrate the topping off what is now the […]
April 21, 2021

As extreme weather increases, climate misinformation adapts

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Climate scientists have warned for years that a warming planet would cause more extreme storms, like the one that walloped Texas in […]
April 21, 2021

US takes new aim at ransomware after most costly year

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is taking new aim at ransomware after a year that officials say was the most costly on record for the […]
April 21, 2021

US hits Myanmar timber and pearl firms with coup sanctions

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Wednesday ramped up pressure against Myanmar’s military government by imposing sanctions on two state-owned companies responsible for significant amounts […]
April 21, 2021

Lucky break: Idaho Powerball lives as global growth stalls

BOISE, Idaho — Powerball will continue in Idaho for at least another year despite an attempt by lawmakers to end the game in August over […]
April 21, 2021

Businesses scramble for help as job openings go unfilled

NEW YORK — It looks like something to celebrate: small businesses posting “Help Wanted” signs as the economy edges toward normalcy. Instead, businesses are having […]