March 25, 2021

In shift, oil industry group backs federal price on carbon

WASHINGTON — The oil and gas industry’s top lobbying group on Thursday endorsed a federal price on carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming, […]
March 25, 2021

Former GOP Chairman, Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock dies at 90

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock, whose long career in Washington included a key role in rebuilding the Republican Party after the Watergate […]
March 25, 2021

Rep. Greene agrees not to block critics from Twitter account

LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and a Los Angeles-based political action committee have reached a settlement that bars the Georgia Republican from […]
March 25, 2021

Great River in talks to sell Coal Creek plant in North Dakota

Great River Energy’s Coal Creek power plant in North Dakota would continue operating if negotiations with a potential buyer leads to a sale. Maple Grove-based […]
March 25, 2021

Duluth food shelf adds CSA shares

The nonprofit is partnering with eight regional farms, from Cloquet, to Esko, to Bayfield, to bring 40 weekly CSA shares to its clients. “The shares […]
March 25, 2021

Duluth food shelf partners with area farmers to add CSA shares

The nonprofit is partnering with eight regional farms from Cloquet to Esko to Bayfield to bring 40 weekly CSA shares to its clients. “The shares […]
March 25, 2021

Ghost Kitchens Offer a Glimpse of the Next Generation of Twin Cities Restaurants

To say that adaptation is crucial for the restaurant industry to survive during a pandemic is an understatement. Shutdowns, capacity restrictions, antiquated liquor laws, among […]
March 25, 2021

Stocks wobble as oil falls back, Wall Street keeps churning

Stocks are wobbling in afternoon trading Thursday as a slide in technology companies is being offset by gains for banks as bond yields stabilize. The […]
March 25, 2021

US cyber experts conducted operations to safeguard election

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Cyber Command conducted more than two dozen operations aimed at preventing interference in last November’s presidential election, the general who leads […]
March 25, 2021

Justices say accident victims can sue Ford in state courts

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Ford Motor Co. can be sued in the state courts of people who were killed or […]