By JANIE HAR, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration for now must stop firing workers during the government shutdown, a federal judge ordered on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco said the cuts appeared … Continued
By DEE-ANN DURBIN, Associated Press The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe’s, alleging the grocery chain’s new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are too similar to Smucker’s Uncrustables in their design and packaging. In the lawsuit, which was … Continued
Coming soon to Lake Elmo’s old fire station in the Old Village: Tap & Ladder, a self-pour taphouse and casual-dining restaurant with approximately 150 seats. But that’s not all. Lake Elmo’s former parks building, also in the Old Village, will … Continued
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County’s top judge on Tuesday night signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court. Cook County includes Chicago, which has seen a federal immigration crackdown in recent months. Detaining … Continued
Authors, readers and publishing industry experts lament the underrepresentation of Hispanic stories in the mainstream world of books, but have found new ways to elevate the literature and resolve misunderstandings. Related Articles Fall book preview: 34 new titles you’ll want … Continued
By MUNIR AHMED, Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday announced a ceasefire following days of the deadliest clashes in years that killed dozens of people on both sides of the border. The pause came after appeals … Continued