Author Archives: Syndicated Content
2 dead, 15 wounded in Vienna terror attack, authorities say
Gunmen opened fire on people enjoying a last evening out in Vienna before a coronavirus lockdown Monday in a terror attack that left at least two dead - including one of the attackers - and 15 wounded...
Nov 02, 2020
New rule prevents some wheelchairs on American flights
John Morris, here in Bogot, Colombia, has a website called Wheelchair Travel and hosts a travel podcast.Andrea MorrisJohn Morris calls himself an "aviation geek." He's a frequent flyer ...
Nov 02, 2020
Medicaid's future hinges on who wins the White House
Health care activists rally in front of the U.S. Capitol in 2017 to protest Republican efforts that would dismantle the Affordable Care Act and cap federal payments for Medicaid patients. The Republic...
Nov 02, 2020
Justice Barrett joins Supreme Court arguments for the first time
Justice Amy Coney Barrett heard her first arguments as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/APNew Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett heard her first oral arguments at the ...
Nov 02, 2020
Illinois man's trial begins for bombing mosque
Jury selection begins Monday in St. Paul in the trial of an Illinois man accused of firebombing a suburban Twin Cities mosque more than three years ago. Michael Hari, 49, the alleged leader of an anti...
Nov 02, 2020
Felony juvenile crime in the Twin Cities bumps up
It's tough to pinpoint what's driving the increase in serious juvenile crime in the Twin Cities - the contributing factors don't fit neatly together like a well-made jigsaw puzzle. One thing that's ve...
Nov 02, 2020
After election, parties brace for court challenges
Minnesota is no stranger to having its elections spill into the courts. It had back-to-back statewide recounts, including a 2008 Senate race that took until the summer of 2009 to resolve.Republican at...
Nov 02, 2020
Polling places are latest front in battle over face masks
America's fight over masks has reached a new front: polling places.On Election Day, voters across the country will face varying rules about mask-wearing when they cast a ballot as officials try t...
Nov 02, 2020
'An abundance of caution': Across U.S., city storefronts boarded up ahead of election
A man walks past a boarded-up window of a Louis Vuitton store in San Francisco on Sunday.Jeff Chiu/APPlywood window coverings have blanketed high-end shopping areas of big U.S. cities ahead of Tuesday...
Nov 02, 2020
2 children pulled alive in dramatic Turkey quake rescues
When firefighter Muammer Celik reached a 3-year-old girl trapped for three days under the rubble of a deadly earthquake in a Turkish coastal city, his heart sank. She was lying motionless, covered in ...
Nov 01, 2020