By STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does not act, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported Friday. Related Articles Bad … Continued
By COLLIN BINKLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — Teachers, social workers, nurses and other public workers would be cut off from a popular student loan cancellation program if the Trump administration finds their employer engaged in activities with a “substantial illegal purpose,” … Continued
Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media eliminated 30 positions Friday following federal and state budget cuts. American Public Media Group, the nonprofit parent company of Minnesota Public Radio, announced the impending staff reductions in late July. The St. Paul-based … Continued
MONROVIA, Calif. (AP) — A man fleeing immigration authorities outside a Home Depot store in Southern California was struck and killed by an SUV when he ran across a nearby freeway, officials said. Related Articles Bad diets, too many meds, … Continued
Twin Cities drivers will see lane and ramp closures on Interstate 35W from Bloomington to Burnsville next week. Both directions of I-35W between Interstate 494 and the Interstate 35/Interstate 35E/I-35W split will close for two nights starting Monday. The lanes … Continued