Good evening. Extreme rains have become far more common in the past 18 years. That includes the heavy rains and flash floods that tore up roads and bridges over the weekend in northest Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. | NewsCut | Forecast | Updraft
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission worked through questions of Enbridge Energy and opponents of the Line 3 oil pipeline project on Tuesday, hinting that it might take them longer than expected to discuss the matter.
Kimberly Zarecor, associate professor of architecture at Iowa State University, argues that small towns shouldn't spend money trying to lure new residents to shore up their population numbers. Instead, they should focus on making life better for the residents they still have. In fact, she's devoting a lot of her energy to the cause she calls "The Shrink Smart Project." | Changing rural narratives: A Ground Level conversation in Grand Rapids
Republicans on Capitol Hill frantically searched on Tuesday for ways to end the Trump administration's policy of separating families after illegal border crossings, with the focus shifting on a new plan to keep children in detention longer than now permitted — but with their parents. | What we know: Family separation and 'zero-tolerance' at the border
President Donald Trump has directed the U.S. Trade Representative to prepare new tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports as the two nations move closer to a trade war.
The U.S. stock market fell sharply early Tuesday morning in response to President Trump's recent threats to add another layer of tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. The Dow Jones industrial average was down about 1.2 percent, or more than 300 points , on pace for its sixth straight daily drop.
From waffle wraps to waffle sticks, to a turducken sausage sandwich (yep, that would a blend of turkey, duck and chicken), to ice cream sprinkled with fruity cereal wrapped in a pillow of cotton candy, these 27 new foods will either make you very hungry or a little nauseous.
On this Juneteeth, there's good reason to shed light on Fergus Falls, a northern Minnesota city where, 120 years ago, a group of 85 African American settlers migrated from Kentucky. Among their descendants are pioneers of the Minneapolis sound, including Jimmy Jam Harris and Andre Cymone.
