By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Nearly 70 years after a Texas Black man was executed in a case that prosecutors now say was based on false evidence and was riddled with racial bias, officials have declared … Continued
By MICHAEL PHILLIS, REBECCA BOONE and GARY FIELDS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A massive pipe that moves millions of gallons of sewage has ruptured and sent wastewater flowing into the Potomac River northwest of Washington, D.C., polluting it ahead … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier … Continued
Longtime Minnesota Twins broadcaster Dick Bremer is joining the club’s Hall of Fame. The St. Paul native will be officially inducted before the Twins’ game against the Los Angeles Angels at Target Field on July 11. Bremer will be the … Continued
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer As much of the United States faces numbing cold, treacherous ice and heavy snow from an enormous winter storm, President Donald Trump used social media to dispute that the world is warming. In a 25-word … Continued
Tom Pohlad was officially announced as the Twins executive chair on Dec. 17, meaning not just that he’s the face of the team’s ownership, but in charge of, and ultimately responsible for, the team’s financial and competitive success. It’s a … Continued