February 7, 2024

Wind and solar energy producers frustrated by connection delays, congestion in power grid

Massive blades whoosh through the southwestern Minnesota air as a wind turbine churns out electricity on Buffalo Ridge. There are 39 wind turbines at the […]
February 6, 2024

NTSB says key bolts were missing from the door plug that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9

An Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 that made an emergency landing at Portland International Airport on Jan. 5 is parked in Portland, Ore., on Jan. […]
February 5, 2024

Why problems at a key Boeing supplier may help explain the company's 737 Max 9 mess

A 737 Max 8 undergoes final assembly inside Boeing's factory in Renton, Wash., on March 27, 2019. Kansas-based Spirit AeroSystems makes the fuselages and ships […]
February 2, 2024

The U.S. created an extraordinary number of jobs in January. Here's a deeper look

A construction worker is seen in Miami on Jan. 5. U.S. employers added more jobs than expected in January including in the construction sector. Joe […]
February 1, 2024

Six months after legalization, marijuana is still not widely available in Minnesota

Marijuana is legal in Minnesota, but that doesn’t mean it is widely available in all its forms. At least not yet.  While products derived from Delta […]
February 1, 2024

A federal judge dismisses Disney's lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

A federal judge dismissed the Walt Disney Company's lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Disney sued after DeSantis and state lawmakers removed the company's self-governing […]
January 30, 2024

Toyota says 50,000 U.S. vehicles are unsafe to drive due to defective air bags

A Toyota RAV4 sits on the sales lot at a Toyota dealership in February 2011 in Oakland, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Toyota is warning the […]
January 30, 2024

Prisoners in the U.S. are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands

A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source – a former Southern slave plantation that is now the country’s largest […]
January 30, 2024

Here's what to know about the collapse of China's Evergrande property developer

At a partially operating Evergrande commercial complex in Beijing on Monday, a man walks past a map of China that shows Evergrande's commercial complexes throughout […]
January 28, 2024

Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid off in the first weeks of 2024. Why is that?

People walk past a Microsoft office in New York in 2016. Big Tech companies, like Google and Microsoft, and dozens of smaller startups have collectively […]