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Justice Department plans to investigate prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation of the prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county after its leader directed her staff to consider racial disparities as one ...
A woman who disappeared from Wisconsin more than 6 decades ago has been found safe
Audrey Backeberg disappeared from a small city in south-central Wisconsin after reportedly hitchhiking with her family's babysitter and catching a bus to Indianapolis.
Contreras homer sparks Cardinals over Pirates 6-3
Willson Contreras hit a go-ahead home run in a four-run sixth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Monday night for their third straight victory.
Attorney says NCAA deal should resolve judge's concerns over roster limits, criticizes Saban
An attorney in the $2.8 billion legal case reshaping college sports said Monday he thinks ''the agreement we will reach with the NCAA will solve the judge's concerns'' over roster limits that have ...
Trump administration asks judge to toss suit restricting access to abortion medication
The Trump administration on Monday asked a judge to toss out a lawsuit from three GOP-led states seeking to cut off telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
Olson: Rep. Angie Craig enters U.S. Senate race ready to upset seniority, decorum
When Democratic U.S. Rep. Angie Craig started talking about problems with slow mail in her south-central suburban Twin Cities ...
Readers Write: Mary Moriarty’s new race policy, the rule of law, Red River flood prevention
If so, you will be mad at Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty for deciding to take race into account in prosecutorial ...
Koerth: Is a severe-weather forecast ever really a washout?
Forecasting is more dynamic than ever, but meteorologists do nuance, and their audience might not.
LA firefighters union leaders suspended after audit finds $800,000 in undocumented spending
Top officials at the Los Angeles firefighters labor union were suspended Monday after an audit conducted by its parent organization found over $800,000 in credit card spending, some of it by the union ...
Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands
Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump's administration, the Education Department announced Monday.
Boat believed to be carrying migrants capsizes off California coast, leaving 3 dead and 7 missing
A small boat believed to be carrying migrants capsized early Monday off San Diego's coast and left three people dead and four injured, while U.S. Coast Guard crews were searching for seven others, ...
Judge orders Trump administration to admit roughly 12,000 refugees
A judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States under a court order partially blocking the president's efforts to suspend the nation's refugee ...