April 3, 2021

Airpark printing press finishes its last run of the Duluth News Tribune

She carefully scrutinized pages fresh off the press for color quality and registration, before offering her nod of approval. “Looks good,” Heinen said. “I loved […]
April 2, 2021

CEO of Google's self-driving car spinoff steps down from job

SAN RAMON, Calif. — The executive who steered the transformation of Google’s self-driving car project into a separate company worth billions of dollars is stepping […]
April 2, 2021

Even with pretax profits, many big companies pay zero US tax

NEW YORK — Just as President Joe Biden is pushing to raise taxes on companies to help pay for his infrastructure plan, a report from […]
April 2, 2021

Duluth-based ship anchored in Milwaukee after 7 crew members test positive for COVID-19

A Duluth-based lake freighter is anchored in Milwaukee’s harbor after seven crew members tested positive for COVID-19. The Presque Isle, a 1,000-foot vessel, departed Duluth […]
April 2, 2021

The Latest: Third of Oklahoma got at least 1 vaccine dose

OKLAHOMA CITY — Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed nearly a third of Oklahomans have received at least one coronavirus vaccination. […]
April 2, 2021

Column: To pay or not pay college athletes is not the issue

We should’ve moved on from the issue of whether to pay or not to pay at least some college athletes. Given the billions that are […]
April 2, 2021

The Latest: Poll: People reluctant to get vaccine dose in US

The race is on to vaccinate as many Americans as possible against COVID-19, but a significant number of people in the U.S. are still reluctant […]
April 2, 2021

The Latest: Alabama, last in nation, opens shots to over 16

CAMDEN, Ala. — Residents 16 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in Alabama on Monday, expanding an immunization program that ranks last in […]
April 2, 2021

US agency opens 2 safety probes of Volkswagen, Audi vehicles

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s road safety agency has opened two investigations into problems with Volkswagen vehicles, including one that alleges serious gasoline leaks under […]
April 2, 2021

21 Patios Open in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Spring 2021

With the welcome rise in springy temperatures, many are ready to once again check out the patio situation around the Twin Cities. These are a […]