August 1, 2021

Anger mounts as Biden, Congress allow eviction ban to expire

Anger and frustration mounted in Congress over the weekend as a nationwide eviction moratorium expired during a surge in the COVID-19 pandemic. One Democratic lawmaker […]
July 31, 2021

Judge to decide: Was it 'unreasonable' to ship 81 million opioid pills to one small West Virginia city?

A pedestrian walks past a mural in Huntington, W.Va., on March 18. Huntington was once ground zero for the U.S. opioid epidemic. David Goldman | […]
July 31, 2021

Mayo Platform leader on new WHO AI guidelines

For some, the idea of artificial intelligence in medicine may conjure images of robot doctors making house calls on hoverboards. But AI is already being […]
July 30, 2021

Minnesota State Fair’s Expanding Lineup Includes Cajun Curds and Hummus Bowls

Minnesota State Fair [Official] Plus, Zoe’s Bakery & Cafe relocates to bigger digs in Loring Park The Minnesota State Fair just added a pair of […]
July 30, 2021

Back to the office? Not yet. Companies scramble to adjust to delta variant

Employees elbow bump at a JLL office in Menlo Park, Calif., last September. With the delta variant surging, mask mandates are returning and some employers […]
July 29, 2021

The economy is surging. These 4 things will determine what happens next

Travelers head to a security checkpoint at Denver International Airport on July 2. The economy likely surged in the April-June quarter as vaccine rollouts sparked […]
July 28, 2021

Will there be enough workers for the State Fair?

With less than a month until the State Fair begins, vendors are hiring staff to serve the droves of people who could turn out during […]
July 28, 2021

Rosemount woman's halal beauty products meet religious standards

Annie Qaiser has always been into herbalism, natural remedies and traditional South Asian medicine. As she got older, had children and began studying ingredient lists […]
July 27, 2021

Hit Fusion Spot Soul Bowl Will Open a To-Go Location in Richfield

Soul Bowl will do a takeout and delivery location in Richfield. | Soul Bowl/official photo Gerard and Brittney Klass return to their roots with an […]
July 26, 2021

Drought threatens to empty water wells in parts of Minnesota

Drought conditions in July 2021 are threatening some Minnesota wells that rely on rain to recharge. In severe cases, shallow wells are out of water. […]