Author Archives: Syndicated Content
FAA review of troubled 737 Max jetliner nearly complete
A Boeing 737 MAX jet, piloted by Federal Aviation Administration chief Stephen Dickson, prepares to land at Boeing Field following a test flight late September in Seattle.Elaine Thompson | APThe Feder...
Nov 10, 2020
Pompeo promises 'A smooth transition to a 2nd Trump administration'
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo answered questions about a transition to a Biden administration by telling reporters the election is not yet decided. "When we get it right, we'll get it right...
Nov 10, 2020
DNC chair Tom Perez on Democrats' Georgia runoff strategy and defeating Trumpism
Tom Perez, Democratic National Committee chairman, speaks on Feb. 29 in Charlotte, N.C. Democrats are arguing over the future of the party after losses in the House.Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesDespite Joe ...
Nov 10, 2020
Key departures signal agriculture shakeup for Capitol Hill
The reelection defeat of U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson in Minnesota and some key retirements mean a shakeup is coming for the industry on Capitol Hill, with power likely to...
Nov 10, 2020
‘Just assume someone has COVID’: Itasca Co. suspends contact tracing as infections surge
By Jerry Burnes and Eric Killelea | Mesabi TribuneThe coronavirus is surging in northeastern Minnesota to the point that Itasca County has suspended individual contact tracing, citing a record high ra...
Nov 10, 2020
October revenue up in Minnesota
State finance officials reported some positive economic news Tuesday amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.The latest numbers from the Minnesota Department of Management and Budget show net general fund ...
Nov 10, 2020
Storm update: Evening snowburst likely with 2 to 5 inches for Twin Cities
Here's an update on our still evolving winter storm across the Upper Midwest. Winter storm warnings cover a big swath of Minnesota from the southwest through the Twin Cities into northwest Wisconsin. ...
Nov 10, 2020
Census Bureau denies fake data allegations by census workers
The U.S. Census Bureau denied any attempts to systemically falsify information during the 2020 head count used to determine the allocation of congressional seats and federal spending, even as more cen...
Nov 10, 2020
'The vaccine's on its way, folks,' Fauci says as Brooklyn names him a COVID hero
Dr. Anthony Fauci, seen here depicted in a mural in New York City, is "a proud son of Brooklyn" who is helping the country get through the COVID-19 pandemic, Brooklyn Borough President Eric ...
Nov 10, 2020
Biden fights to confront crises — and Trump resistance
President-elect Joe Biden fought to confront the nation's competing crises - and fierce Republican resistance - on Tuesday as concerns grew that President Donald Trump's refusal to acknowled...
Nov 10, 2020