December 28, 2020

Home sales, construction thriving despite chaos of 2020

In fact, the Upper Midwest region’s housing market is thriving. After a slow start in early 2020, sales of single-family homes in the Fargo-Moorhead area […]
December 28, 2020

Massive reclamation project under way at former US Steel site

The buildings are long gone, yet for decades the idle fenced-off property has lingered as a painful scar, reminding locals of a once-proud industrial past. […]
December 28, 2020

The Latest: Japan's PM seeks to enforce virus measures

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says he plans to submit legislation that will make coronavirus measures legally binding for businesses, punish violators and […]
December 28, 2020

The Latest: S. Korea confirms first COVID-19 variant cases

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has confirmed its first cases of a more contagious variant of COVID-19 that was first identified in the United […]
December 28, 2020

Trump signs massive measure funding government, COVID relief

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump has signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals. […]
December 27, 2020

The Latest: Central, S. Calif. lockdown likely to continue

LOS ANGELES — State officials are expected to extend the strictest stay-at-home orders in central and Southern California as hospitals there are quickly running out […]
December 27, 2020

US officials: Suspect in Nashville explosion died in blast

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, […]
December 27, 2020

The Latest: US coronavirus cases top 19 million mark

BALTIMORE — The U.S. has now topped 19 million coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, data compiled by Johns Hopkins University shows. America exceeded that […]
December 27, 2020

Officers give harrowing account of Nashville RV bombing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville police urged nearby residents to get away as an ominous recording blared from a recreational vehicle. Suddenly the warning stopped, and […]
December 27, 2020

New health tech startup executive looks to ramp up sales of medication dispenser

Former Medical Alley executive Kathleen Motzenbecker is now applying her industry experience as senior vice president of business development at Omcare, a Burnsville-based health technology […]