The first day of a felony burglary trial for a Minnesota senator was dominated by jury selection Monday in Becker County District Court. Sen. Nicole Mitchell is accused of burglarizing her stepmother’s house in Detroit Lakes in April 2024. According … Continued
Minnesotans will soon no longer need to leave the state to return their remains to nature by converting them into nutrient-rich soil. As of July 1, human composting — also known as natural organic reduction — is legal in the … Continued
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s race for governor is hitting the airwaves more than a year before voting begins. Republican candidate Bill Berrien announced the purchase of about $400,000 in cable TV, radio and online ads Monday. The buy comes 13 … Continued
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s first judicial pick of his second term, voting to approve Whitney Hermandorfer as a judge for the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The … Continued
A new suspect in the abduction of Mason City, Iowa, TV news anchor Jodi Huisentruit is identified in an ABC News’ documentary that premieres Tuesday on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+. The three-part series, “Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of … Continued
By BERNARD CONDON and TOM KRISHER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A rare trial against Elon Musk’s car company began Monday in Miami where a jury will decide if it is partly to blame for the death of a … Continued