Denker: Ghosts don’t vote, but haunted people do
A visit to rural Minnesota — and its plentiful Trump signs — brings up memories of grief and loss, and the connection between ...
Black man details alleged beating at the hands of a white supremacist group in Boston
A Black teacher and musician told a federal court Thursday that members of a white nationalist hate group punched, kicked and beat him with metal shields during a march through downtown Boston two ...
Two California dairy workers were infected with bird flu, latest human cases in US
Two dairy workers in California were infected with bird flu, the 15th and 16th human cases detected this year in an ongoing outbreak affecting the nation's dairy cows, health officials said Thursday.
3 officers convicted in Tyre Nichols fatal beating but 2 are acquitted of civil rights charges
Three former Memphis officers were convicted Thursday of charges of witness tampering in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, and two were acquitted of federal civil rights violations in a death ...
What's next after prosecutors reveal new evidence in Trump's 2020 election interference case
Special counsel Jack Smith has provided a road map for how prosecutors hope to prove their case charging former President Donald Trump with an illegal scheme to overturn his 2020 election loss — if it ...
Soul-searching and regret over unheeded warnings follow Helene's destruction
Before Hurricane Helene's landfall last week, the National Weather Service began an all-out blitz to alert emergency planners, first responders and residents across the Southeast that the storm's ...
3 ex-Memphis officers convicted of witness tampering in Tyre Nichols' beating, 1 guilty of civil rights violations
Memphis officers convicted of witness tampering in Tyre Nichols' beating, 1 guilty of civil rights violations.
Los Angeles prosecutors plan to review 1996 murder case of the Menendez brothers who killed their parents
Los Angeles prosecutors plan to review 1996 murder case of the Menendez brothers who killed their parents. LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles prosecutors plan to review 1996 murder case of the Menendez ...
Minnesota retail experts: No need for panic buying yet because of U.S. port strike
The Minnesota Retailers Association president and a U business professor said products should be in ready supply at least ...
Summer warmth spills late into October
When I moved to Minnesota in 1983, the average first frost in the Twin Cities was Oct. 3. Ah, October. Pumpkin spice, scary costumes, jumping into piles of crunchy leaves, T-shirts, steamy 80s, fire ...
Man pleads not guilty to killing 3 family members in Vermont
The son of a Vermont town official accused of killing his father, stepmother and stepbrother pleaded not guilty Thursday and was ordered held without bail Thursday during his first court appearance in ...
Manslaughter case in fatal police shooting outside Virginia mall goes to jury
A jury began deliberations Thursday on whether a former police officer who fatally shot a shoplifting suspect last year after a foot chase outside a busy northern Virginia shopping mall should be ...