January 22, 2021

The Latest: Seattle man offering COVID-19 'vaccine' arrested

SEATTLE — A suburban Seattle man who advertised a supposed COVID-19 “vaccine” he said he created in his personal lab, has been arrested. KUOW reports […]
January 22, 2021

Yellen's nomination as treasury secretary advances in Senate

WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee approved President Joe Biden’s nomination of Janet Yellen to be the nation’s 78th treasury secretary on Friday, setting up […]
January 22, 2021

Aaron lauded for grace amid racism during home run pursuit

Reaction to Hank Aaron’s death from former presidents to fellow Hall of Famers to everyone who knew him followed a theme: how the one-time home […]
January 22, 2021

For 1st Black Pentagon chief, racism challenge is personal

WASHINGTON — Newly confirmed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will have to contend not only with a world of security threats and a massive military bureaucracy, […]
January 22, 2021

California keeps key virus data out of public sight

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has from the start said his coronavirus policy decisions would be driven by data shared with the public […]
January 22, 2021

Beckham says Neville hired as coach on merit, not friendship

David Beckham bristled when asked whether Phil Neville’s was hired as Inter Miami coach because they’re buddies. “Of course, people are always going to turn […]
January 22, 2021

200 Teamsters on strike at St. Paul Park refinery

About 200 workers at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in St. Paul Park are on strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a contract they say would lead to […]
January 22, 2021

Duluth couple's handmade cutting boards, coasters go with the flow

What comes next will be the flair to their custom woodworks. The couple behind Rock Island Design Co. creates cutting boards, coasters and more with […]
January 22, 2021

Chipmaker Intel Corp. probes reported website hack

BOSTON — The computer chipmaker Intel Corp. says it is investigating a reported hack of its corporate website that prompted it to release a quarterly […]
January 22, 2021

Language barriers, wariness make vaccinating immigrants hard

MECCA, Calif. — Migrant workers lined up by the hundreds during a break from picking produce this week to receive the coronavirus vaccine on a […]