Minnesota’s monthly job growth was flat in December as job losses in the private sector were offset by government hiring, according to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. The state’s unemployment rate rose one-tenth … Continued
By PAT GRAHAM and EDDIE PELLS, AP Sports Writers Lindsey Vonn’s stirring return to ski racing in her 40s will hit its crescendo at the Milan Cortina Olympics, while the comeback quest of another U.S. gold medalist, snowboarder Jamie Anderson, … Continued
By JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — With the acquittal in the first Texas trial over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School mass shooting, prosecutors must now decide how to try their case against the only other officer … Continued
BALTIMORE (AP) — Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers’ email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information. The breach is … Continued
By STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House was voting Thursday on a resolution that directs President Donald Trump to remove U.S. military forces from Venezuela as Democrats pressed the Republican-controlled Congress to curb the president’s aggression in … Continued
By The Associated Press The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded by the National Institutes of Health. The policy, long urged by anti-abortion groups, expands restrictions issued … Continued