September 10, 2020

Twitter's new rules aim to prevent confusion around the 2020 vote

Twitter says it will crack down on attempts to undermine faith in the November election or incite unrest. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Twitter is […]
September 10, 2020

The Latest: India reports record 95,735 new virus infections

NEW DELHI — India has recorded another one day record increase in new coronavirus infections, logging 95,735 new cases. According to the Health Ministry, India’s […]
September 10, 2020

Scarcity of key material squeezes medical mask manufacturing

FRESNO, Calif. — Rachel Spray is still grieving the loss of her fellow nurse who died after being exposed to the novel coronavirus at Kaiser […]
September 10, 2020

Senate GOP's virus relief bill expected to fall in vote

WASHINGTON — A GOP coronavirus relief package faces dire prospects in a Senate test vote, and negotiators involved in recent efforts to strike a deal […]
September 10, 2020

Trump drilling reversal could boost coastal GOP senators

COLUMBIA, S.C. — With one stroke, President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversal on offshore drilling this week has loosened a political vise that was tightening around […]
September 10, 2020

PFAS-laced water caused infertility, premature births and low birthweight, study says

Oakdale residents who drank water polluted with toxic “forever chemicals” experienced elevated rates of infertility, premature births and low birthweight babies due to the contaminants, […]
September 10, 2020

Minnesota bars, restaurants 50-50 in COVID-19 compliance sweep

Nearly half of 167 bars and restaurants were found out of compliance with COVID-19 safety requirements during recent spot visits by state inspectors, but Minnesota […]
September 9, 2020

Oakdale's 'natural experiment' shows PFAS-laced water caused reproductive impacts, study says

Oakdale residents who drank water polluted with toxic “forever chemicals” experienced elevated rates of infertility, premature births and low birthweight babies due to the contaminants, […]
September 9, 2020

Judge OKs oil flow through second Great Lakes pipeline

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Enbridge said Wednesday it will fully resume operation of a Michigan Great Lakes oil pipeline after a partial shutdown this summer […]
September 9, 2020

Bremer Bank opens first branch in Duluth

Bremer Bank has opened a branch in downtown Duluth, bringing the 77-year-old Minnesota institution to the city for the first time. Bremer moved into a […]