August 23, 2020

Report: Trump administration to block proposed Alaska mine

The Trump administration plans to block a proposed copper and gold mine near the headwaters of a major U.S. salmon fishery in Alaska, six people […]
August 22, 2020

Trump floats sending the law to polls, but lacks the power

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is threatening to send law enforcement to polling places for the upcoming presidential election, part of a growing pattern of […]
August 22, 2020

Instagram deletes account advertising ASU COVID-19 parties

PHOENIX — Instagram has deleted an account that claimed to throw “COVID parties” at Arizona State University after the school sued Facebook and the owner […]
August 22, 2020

2 bodies found, 2 missing after explosion in Texas port

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texasf — The bodies of two missing crew members of a dredging boat were found Saturday following an explosion a day earlier in […]
August 22, 2020

US WeChat users sue Trump over order banning messaging app

LOS ANGELES — Some U.S.-based users of WeChat are suing President Donald Trump in a bid to block an executive order that they say would […]
August 22, 2020

AP EXCLUSIVE: US faces back-to-school laptop shortage

SAN FRANCISCO — Schools across the United States are facing shortages and long delays, of up to several months, in getting this year’s most crucial […]
August 22, 2020

Ketamine that's injected during arrests draws new scrutiny

DENVER — Police stopped Elijah McClain on the street in suburban Denver last year after deeming the young Black man suspicious. He was thrown into […]
August 22, 2020

Xcel looks at new nuclear options as it moves to carbon-free power goals

As Xcel Energy and other U.S. electricity producers strive to reach 100% carbon-free power goals by midcentury, nuclear power is critical to their plans. Wind […]
August 22, 2020

A block from Lake Street, urban farm tries to meet growing need

Mothers and children from the Phillips neighborhood showed up early at the Urban Ventures Farm in south Minneapolis to wait for free, fresh produce under […]
August 22, 2020

The bully pulpit: Trump pushes Washington, but virus resists

WASHINGTON — His face framed by the golden Oval Office curtains behind him, President Donald Trump stared straight into the camera aimed at the Resolute […]