By ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press MASON, Tenn. (AP) — Officials in a rural Tennessee town voted Tuesday to approve agreements to turn a former prison into an immigration detention facility operated by a private company, despite loud objections from upset … Continued
By STEFANIE DAZIO and LORNE COOK, Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and virtual meetings with other European and U.S. leaders ahead of a planned … Continued
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 13, the 225th day of 2025. There are 140 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 13, 1961, on what would become known as Barbed Wire Sunday, East Germany sealed the border between … Continued
NEW YORK — Pierson Ohl admits he was initially “a little skeptical” when he was introduced to a new plan shortly into his minor league season that would shorten him up — pitching generally three to four innings rather than … Continued
Polls closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday night in the special election for the Ward 4 seat on the St. Paul City Council, though results were not expected until later in the night. Ward 4 is in northwestern St. Paul and … Continued
Two primary elections took place in the Twin Cities metro on Tuesday — a special primary for the seat of late state Rep. Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park, and a primary for White Bear Lake mayor. Polls closed at 8 p.m. … Continued