Abraham Kiswani headed a thriving security firm in the Chicago suburbs when he had the bright idea to stop issuing himself payroll checks and instead issue checks that were falsely labeled “subcontracted services.” He then proceeded to underreport nearly $10 … Continued
An earlier generation of Supreme Court justices seemed to possess the capacity for shame. In 1969, Justice Abe Fortas resigned his seat for accepting a $20,000 consulting fee (which he returned) from a foundation led by a man who was … Continued
For the second straight game, the Minnesota Lynx played free basketball. This time it only took one extra session. And the result went the wrong way. DeWanna Bonner made two free throws with 7.4 seconds left, Kayla McBride missed a … Continued
Minnesota Aurora picked up right where it left off in the USL W League regular season on Thursday. The amateur women’s soccer club blitzed the Chicago Dutch Lions in a 8-0 road win in Aurora, Ill. Aurora was undefeated in … Continued
Minnesota has joined a growing list of states that plan to count prisoners at their home addresses instead of at the prisons they’re located when drawing new political districts. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz last week signed legislation that says last … Continued
After weather cut Wednesday’s game short in the third inning, the St. Paul Saints and Buffalo Bisons returned to the field on Thursday for 16 innings, starting with a resumption of Wednesday’s game. Buffalo pitchers might have rather not resumed … Continued