December 30, 2020

Ojibwe bands ask for halt on Line 3 construction

The Red Lake and White Earth Bands of Ojibwe have asked the Minnesota Court of Appeals to pause the ongoing construction of the Line 3 […]
December 30, 2020

Opposition to Minnesota's bar and restaurant COVID-19 restrictions still bubbling

When Gov. Tim Walz extended his executive order barring inside dining and drinking at restaurants and bars nearly two weeks ago, dozens of those businesses […]
December 30, 2020

Moorhead cracks down on payday lending

City officials in Moorhead say a new ordinance regulating pay day lenders is the first of its kind in Minnesota and among the first in […]
December 30, 2020

State health officials cite three Minnesota establishments for noncompliance of COVID-19 restrictions

Three restaurants in outstate Minnesota received cease-and-desist orders and license suspensions from the state Department of Health for violating Gov. Tim Walz’s latest executive order […]
December 30, 2020

Cambodia begins commercial extraction from oil well offshore

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday that the country’s long-awaited first commercial extraction of oil has finally begun. Speaking nationwide […]
December 30, 2020

No one knew secret behind Ford's Mustang Mach-E, Bronco Sport — until now

The Bronco Sport wasn’t in the original plan at Ford. It started out as a boxy, bland, nondescript, unmemorable small SUV — definitely not part […]
December 30, 2020

N Korea's Kim reviews agenda for congress in early January

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reviewed the agenda for an important ruling party congress set for early next month, […]
December 30, 2020

Farmers got a government bailout in 2020, even those who didn't need it

Ron Rosmann, shown here in 2011, raises hogs and grows crops organically near Harlan, Iowa. Dan Charles/NPR Back in the spring, farmers who raise pigs […]
December 30, 2020

MLS invokes clause reopening CBA discussions with union

Major League Soccer has invoked a clause in the agreement with its players that could lead to renegotiation of the collective bargaining agreement between the […]
December 30, 2020

Christmas bombing marks another dark day for Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When Sandy and Geff Lee finally saw a photo of the building that was home to their Nashville boutique on the day […]