A federal judge will temporarily block President Donald Trump’s administration from cutting billions in federal dollars that support COVID-19 initiatives and public health projects throughout the country. The cuts included more than $250 million in Minnesota. U.S. District Judge Mary … Continued
The announced crowd of 36,783 fans started rising to its feet and getting loud during Jose Altuve’s ninth-inning at-bat. Already, the Houston Astros’ nine-time All-Star had struck out four times. Near the end of what turned out to be a … Continued
A Mexican national was given a two-year federal prison term for dealing large amounts of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine as part of a drug cartel cell that used a South St. Paul residence as a stash house. Court documents say … Continued
By LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — After a long wait, the Senate is launching action on President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and spending cuts at a risky moment for the U.S. and global economy. Related Articles … Continued
By MOLLY QUELL and MICHELE NOVAGA LISSE, Netherlands (AP) — Nestled among tulip fields not far from Amsterdam, the world-famous Keukenhof garden has opened for the spring, welcoming camera-wielding visitors to its increasingly selfie-friendly grounds. Related Articles Mexico celebrates dodging … Continued
By CEDAR ATTANASIO and JULIE WALKER NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s “bodega cats” are beloved fixtures in the Big Apple — but they’re on the wrong side of the law. The convenience store cats that live at many … Continued