By MEG KINNARD, Associated Press A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a federal government shutdown. President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that a provision … Continued
You’ve seen the postgame speeches in the locker room after each win. You’ve heard all about the culture everybody has worked so hard to build. You’ve felt the way that camaraderie has translated to success with the Vikings boasting a … Continued
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said Thursday. Perentie lizards, or Varanus giganteus, are native to Australia and one of … Continued
By VALERIE GONZALEZ AND ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported more than 270,000 people to 192 countries over a recent 12-month period, the highest annual tally in a decade, according to a … Continued
A former chief financial officer is charged with embezzling close to $200,000 from a long-standing, family-owned St. Paul business. Ramsey County prosecutors recently charged Ryan Charles Gordon, 28, of St. Paul, with three counts of felony theft by swindle. Schneider … Continued