For Janelle Asselin, it started with 10 pages of family records, tales of ancestors that spanned Ireland, Canada and the United States. After a decade of research, she eventually found that John O’Rourke, her second great-grandfather, was not actually the … Continued
A developer’s efforts to add a series of single-story buildings along the outer edges of the Highland Bridge development have been rebuffed by a tie vote of the St. Paul City Council. The Ryan Cos. recently sought zoning variances to … Continued
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe was arrested for disputing a Southern California city council meeting Tuesday when he went beyond the lectern during public comment and took a few steps toward the councilmembers, which he called “peaceful civil disobedience.” Kluwe, … Continued
By JOSH FUNK, Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers who were involved in the government’s response to the ongoing bird flu outbreak that has devastated egg and poultry farms over the … Continued
By WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been a burning political question for weeks: How long will President Donald Trump — who doesn’t like sharing the spotlight — be able to do just that with Elon Musk, a … Continued
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI, Associated Press The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef departed from south Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront on Wednesday, marking the opening segment of its final voyage. … Continued