By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, Associated Press Technology Writer Google will return to federal court Friday to fend off the U.S. Justice Department’s attempt to topple its internet empire at the same time it’s navigating a pivotal shift to artificial intelligence that … Continued
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY, Associated Press Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025. The extreme heat caused illness, … Continued
By BRIAN MELLEY, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Actor and comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court Friday to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years. Brand, who turns 50 … Continued
By ALI SWENSON, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As he crisscrossed the country in 2024, Donald Trump pledged to supporters that voting him back into the presidency would be “our final battle.” “With you at my side, we will … Continued
The problem with “Karate Kid: Legends” is right there in the title: “legends,” as in multiple. Many beloved “Karate Kid” characters and icons of millennial sports movies enter the ring, but in the ensuing melee, no one emerges victorious. Written … Continued
In May, we featured 14 cats, 12 dogs and one skunk in the pet corner of our weekday newsletter. Sign up for the Morning Report — it’s free — by following the prompts at twincities.com/newsletters. For more pets, check out … Continued