May 14, 2021

The Latest: Delta Air Lines requires shots for new workers

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines will require new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 starting on Monday. The airline won’t impose the same requirement on […]
May 14, 2021

Confusion on masks abounds among Minnesota businesses

Minnesota businesses on Friday scrambled to adjust to the swift and unexpected end to mask mandates, after a hectic year in which workers and customers […]
May 14, 2021

Owen named chair of Allete board

Bethany Owen, the president and CEO of Duluth-based Allete, has been named chair of the energy company’s board of directors. The expected move completes a […]
May 14, 2021

Minnesota's crop farmers are off to a strong start this spring

Minnesota farmers are in the best shape in a decade as planting begins. Coming out of a year that appeared disastrous at first and turned […]
May 14, 2021

Mississippi River traffic reopened under damaged bridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — River traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it was closed when a crack was discovered […]
May 14, 2021

With demand hot, Target halts sales of trading cards in stores after customers fight in Wisconsin

Target has temporarily suspended in-store sales of sports and Pokémon trading cards following a fight at a Wisconsin store between customers, one with a gun. […]
May 14, 2021

Stocks move higher, but are still headed for weekly losses

Stocks were solidly higher in morning trading Friday, but the market is still on track to end the week in the red after three days […]
May 14, 2021

Greece joins Mediterranean race to win back tourists

NAXOS, Greece — In her kitchen, Kyriaki Kapri has enough food to feed an army. Piles of squid for frying, lemons to be quartered, thumb-thick […]
May 14, 2021

Irish health system targeted in 'serious' ransomware attack

LONDON — Ireland’s health service shut down its IT systems on Friday after being targeted in a ransomware attack by what it called “international criminals.” […]
May 14, 2021

Mississippi River opened near Memphis under damaged bridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday that river traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it […]