After McConnell hospitalized with 'flu-like symptoms,' prognosis is 'positive'
Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized with “flu-like symptoms,” according to a spokesperson from the senator’s ... Read More
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Exposure to Las Vegas bio lab left 2 'deathly ill,' others sick, police report says
Police said employees of a man arrested in connection with what authorities say was an illegal biological laboratory became “deathly ill” after entering a garage containing beakers with “reddish liquid” at a ...Read more
New York and New Jersey file suit over Gateway tunnel funding
New York and New Jersey sued the Trump administration late Tuesday, demanding the full restoration of billions of dollars in federal funding for construction of the Gateway Project’s Hudson River Tunnel.
The $16 billion...Read more
Ricky Martin hails Bad Bunny's 'human victory'
Ricky Martin has paid a glowing tribute to Bad Bunny following his Grammy success.
The 31-year-old star recently won the Album of the Year, Best Musica Urbana Album, and Best Global Music Performance gongs at the Grammys ...Read more
Drew Barrymore wouldn't date a man in his 20s
Drew Barrymore feels "grossed out" by the idea of dating a man in his 20s.
The 50-year-old movie star admits that she's had a "bad run" in her love life - but Drew insists she doesn't have any interest in dating a much ...Read more
Minneapolis Council committee delays liquor licenses for 2 hotels over hosting federal agents
A Minneapolis City Council committee delayed action Tuesday on renewing liquor licenses for two Minneapolis hotels that have housed federal immigration officers.
The committee, made up of all the council members, voted 8-...Read more
Gov. Gavin Newsom touts high-speed rail during Central CA visit, blasts Donald Trump, Texas
During a Tuesday visit to a California High-Speed Rail facility, Gov. Gavin Newsom touted the train’s investment in the Central Valley and said the Trump administration gave the region “the middle finger” when it ...Read more
SC agency chose not to protect rivers because of industry pressure, ex-official says
South Carolina’s environmental agency has known for years state that oversight of rivers is so weak that industrial-scale farms can suck rivers dry, but the department has done little to protect waterways from overuse ...Read more
Gray wolf crosses into Nevada after breaking from California pack
A spotted gray wolf has left his California pack and trotted across Silver State lines, wildlife biologists say.
Nevada Department of Wildlife spokeswoman Ashley Zeme said the wolf is in the north end of the Carson Range ...Read more
Netflix, Warner Bros. defend deal before skeptical senators
Netflix Inc. and Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. faced a skeptical Senate panel Tuesday as their executives defended their $82.7 billion media merger against lawmakers’ concerns about the proposed tie-up and its impact on ...Read more
Anthropic AI tool sparks selloff from software to broader market
Once again, artificial intelligence is dominating investors’ attention in the stock market. These days, however, the focus is turning more and more toward companies that may get disrupted by the new technology rather ...Read more
US rachets up pressure on Iraq over post of prime minister
A standoff between the White House and Iraqi politicians over who should be the Middle Eastern country’s next prime minister is worsening, according to several people, with the rift threatening to destabilize the OPEC ...Read more
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office opens investigation into violent arrests outside Whipple building
MINNEAPOLIS — The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office has opened an internal investigation after a video captured deputies tackling and arresting protesters outside the Whipple Federal Building last weekend.
Videos ...Read more
Student protests over immigration must not disrupt class, Florida education chief says
School districts across Florida have heard rumblings lately about student plans to walk out of classes to protest federal immigration enforcement actions, such as the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Some walkouts ...Read more
After 'ICE out' messages were destroyed, snow sculptors re-create their works in Minneapolis
ST. PAUL, Minn. — After a pair of anti-ICE snow sculptures were partially or completely destroyed in two separate competitions this month, the sculptors behind both pieces have reprised their original works in a combined...Read more
House narrowly passes compromise bill to end shutdown; Trump signs it
The House of Representatives on Tuesday narrowly passed a compromise spending bill, ending the brief partial government shutdown and could set the stage to rein in President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant operation that ...Read more
After a year of tensions, Colombia's Petro and Trump make peace
President Trump recently called Colombia’s leader, Gustavo Petro, a “sick man who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States.”
Petro, meanwhile, has labeled Trump a murderer and compared him to Adolf ...Read more
Florida DOGE report has local officials asking: Where's the waste?
Florida auditors who crossed the state looking to expose fraud and waste in government spending recently issued a report on their findings. But local government officials say that they failed to identify any examples of ...Read more
Walz demands DHS stop detaining Minnesota children
Gov. Tim Walz denounced how Operation Metro Surge is treating Minnesota’s children on Tuesday, Feb. 3, and sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, demanding her agency stop tactics ...Read more
Epstein files to remain online after DOJ agrees to 'expeditiously' scrub names of victims
NEW YORK — The Jeffrey Epstein files will remain online after victims of the disgraced financier on Tuesday said the Justice Department had committed to “expeditiously” scrubbing their identities from a tranche of ...Read more
GOP bill aims to force Minnesota into handing over voter rolls to federal government
Minnesota’s Republican congressional delegation is trying to put pressure on Secretary of State Steve Simon to comply with federal requests for the state’s voter rolls, the latest volley in a monthslong battle between ...Read more
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