February 15, 2022

Judge to dismiss Sarah Palin's defamation suit against 'New York Times'

Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin at a rally in 2017. Brynn Anderson/AP A federal judge announced Monday afternoon that he would dismiss former Alaska […]
February 15, 2022

State DNR suspends environmental review of Twin Metals

About three weeks after President Joe Biden’s administration canceled two federal mineral leases near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, the Minnesota Department of Natural […]
February 14, 2022

A Mayo doctor warns lawmakers of long-haul COVID's health, economic toll

With the omicron surge behind us, health experts and public health officials are turning their attention to solving the pandemic’s next set of challenges. That […]
February 14, 2022

MN Senate passes $2.7 billion bill to refill unemployment fund

The Minnesota Senate passed a bill Monday that refills Minnesota's depleted unemployment insurance trust fund with more than $1 billion and pays back more than […]
February 13, 2022

Young workers give unions new hope

After decades of decline, U.S. unions have a new reason for hope: younger workers. Workers in their 20s and even in their teens are leading […]
February 11, 2022

Latino businesses 'hanging in there' despite pandemic and unrest

Karla Castro owns and operates Autentica Centro Americana and, like many, faced challenges when the pandemic hit. Her small Oakdale, Minn., market sells food products […]
February 11, 2022

Cliffs to idle Northshore Mining as fight over royalty fees intensifies

By Jimmy Lovrien, Duluth News Tribune Cleveland-Cliffs will idle its Northshore Mining operations in Babbitt, Minn., and Silver Bay, Minn., amid a royalties dispute and […]
February 11, 2022

A Canadian judge has frozen access to donations for the trucker convoy protest

Protestors against COVID-19 vaccine mandates block the roadway at the Ambassador Bridge border crossing in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Wednesday. Geoff Robins/AFP via Getty Images […]
February 10, 2022

Star Tribune editor returning to Louisiana's largest newspaper

The editor of Louisiana's largest newspaper is retiring, and the new editor is a returning New Orleans native who comes to the job after heading […]
February 10, 2022

Truckers may try to disrupt Super Bowl and the State of the Union, DHS memo says

Truckers are planning a potential protest outside the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Feb 13., the day of the Super Bowl, according to a […]