By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and JOEY CAPPELLETTI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tours at the Capitol have come to a standstill. The House is keeping its doors closed, while the Senate is stuck in a loop of failed … Continued
Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved’s first team at his alma mater will have low expectations. Minnesota was picked to finish 16th in the 18-team Big Ten Conference this season, according to the Columbus Dispatch and Indianapolis Star’s annual Big … Continued
By SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas entered a third day of peace talks at an Egyptian resort Wednesday, with more senior officials from the United States, Israel and mediating countries expected to join — a … Continued
By GARY FIELDS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A partisan battle is playing out in a Washington courtroom that could decide the fate of President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement intervention in the nation’s capital. Members of the Ohio National … Continued
By KOSTYA MANENKOV and STEFANIE DAZIO, Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for their development of metal–organic frameworks that could play a part in … Continued
By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first court appearance Wednesday in a Justice Department criminal case accusing him of lying to … Continued