Business
March 11, 2020

Military's use of disputed firefighting foam scrutinized at U.S. House hearing

Ex-copter pilot believes living on a military base exposed her to toxic levels of 3M product.
Nation
March 11, 2020
White House task force sees coronavirus with more gravity

White House task force sees coronavirus with more gravity

Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. health officials spoke in tones of greater gravity at the White House during a briefing about the spread of the coronavirus on a day when clusters of the virus swelled on both sides of the U.S.
Nation
March 10, 2020
White House sees coronavirus with more gravity

White House sees coronavirus with more gravity

Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. health officials spoke in tones of greater gravity at the White House during a briefing about the spread of the coronavirus.
Business
March 10, 2020
Pence: Insurance companies agree to cuts amid virus

Pence: Insurance companies agree to cuts amid virus

Vice President Mike Pence says insurance companies have agreed to cover co-pays for coronavirus testing, drugs and have no surprise costs in response to the coronavirus.
Local
March 8, 2020

Tips from public lead to arrest of suspected killer of Sioux Falls pizza delivery man

The 21-year-old man remains jailed on first-degree murder and other charges.
Nation
March 6, 2020
21 on cruise ship test positive for coronavirus

21 on cruise ship test positive for coronavirus

In making the announcement, Vice President Mike Pence urged older Americans to "use caution" in planning any cruise ship vacation.
Nation
March 6, 2020
Trump meets with Airline CEOs about virus

Trump meets with Airline CEOs about virus

President Donald Trump is putting a positive spin on the fallout from the coronavirus, saying a lot of people are staying in the United States and they're shopping and staying in the hotels. He spoke with leaders of the airline industry on Wednesday at the White House.
Nation
March 6, 2020
Trump signs $8.3B bill to combat virus outbreak

Trump signs $8.3B bill to combat virus outbreak

President Donald Trump has signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S.
Nation
March 5, 2020
In this image from video, provided by the California National Guard, airmen with the 129th Rescue Wing drop virus testing kits down to the Grand Princ

Virus test kits lowered to cruise ship off California

Scrambling to keep the coronavirus at bay, officials ordered a cruise ship with 3,500 people aboard to stay back from the California coast.
Nation
March 5, 2020
Pelosi hits Facebook over Trump ad before census

Pelosi hits Facebook over Trump ad before census

The House speaker also criticized the president over inaccurate statements he has made regarding the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S.
Local
March 5, 2020
A Minnesota man fled authorities in the Las Vegas before his capture days later in his home state on suspicion of murder.

Minnesotan wanted in fatal shooting of Nevada man arrested in Rice County

The suspect kept deputies and officers waiting for hours Wednesday night until his arrest in Rice County, the sheriff said.
Local
March 5, 2020
The Pentagon in Arlington County, Va.

FBI: Minnesotan working for Pentagon in Iraq leaked classified material

The 61-year-old from Rochester with "Top Secret" clearance shared information on informants.
Nation
March 4, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., accompanied by his wife Jane O'Meara Sanders, arrives at a primary night election rally

Bernie Sanders expresses confidence despite Biden surge

The Vermont senator told a crowd in his home state that he is confident that he will win the Democratic nomination.
Nation
March 4, 2020
A voter wears an "I voted" sticker on the Super Tuesday, at a voting center in El Segundo, Calif., Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

Democratic voters divided over electability

Residents in 14 states headed to the polls as Super Tuesday voting opened around the country.
Nation
March 4, 2020
Resurgent Joe Biden scores big Super Tuesday wins

Resurgent Joe Biden scores big Super Tuesday wins

The former vice president picked up victories across the country on Super Tuesday, mounting a dramatic offensive against progressive rival Bernie Sanders.
Nation
March 3, 2020
Poll worker Joyce Bradley, left, embraces Ruby Rosenthal, a former poll worker, at the Bellevue Frayser Church polling location as voters go to the po

Super Tuesday voters go the polls

Residents in 14 states were casting ballots as Super Tuesday voting opened around the country.
Local
March 1, 2020
Delta is halting service connecting New York's JFK Airport and Milan in Italy. (Dreamstime/TNS)

Delta halting NYC-Milan service in wake of coronavirus outbreak

The suspension will last at least two months; airline did the same earlier for flights connecting Twin Cities and Seoul.
Nation
February 29, 2020
President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Washington, as National

White House responds after first coronavirus death reported in U.S.

The U.S. is banning travel to Iran in response to the outbreak of the new coronavirus and elevating travel warnings to regions of Italy and South Korea.
Nation
February 28, 2020
San Diego Zoo's baby hippo gets name, romps with mother

San Diego Zoo's baby hippo gets name, romps with mother

Ahmale (ah-MA'-shay), which means "beautiful one" in Zulu, was born on Feb. 8 and now weighs an estimated 100 pounds.

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