What happened to Brittany Clardy a dozen years ago is not only painful to her family and her St. Paul community, it’s “reflective of a much larger crisis” in Minnesota and across the nation, her sister said Wednesday. Clardy was … Continued
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday, accusing the social media company of undermining national security and briefing China on U.S. artificial intelligence efforts in order to grow its … Continued
Plans to spray for spongy moths in five Minnesota counties have been scrapped after the federal funding for the aerial treatments didn’t come through. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture said it planned to spray more than 2,700 acres throughout St. … Continued
The state House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee recently heard a bill that aims to reduce the cost of child care for Minnesotans. The bill calls for a scholarship program for families needing child care for young children … Continued
By MELISSA GOLDIN and JENNIFER McDERMOTT President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed four executive orders designed to boost the U.S. coal industry, outlining steps to protect coal-fired power plants and expedite leases for coal mining on U.S. land. But in … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 73 cents to 78 cents. The request was made Wednesday to the Postal Regulatory Commission, which … Continued