World
November 7, 2018

French President Emmanuel Macron draws anger with nod to Nazi collaborator

He said Petain should be honored for WWI actions.
World
November 5, 2018

Europe seeks way around U.S. sanctions of Iran

World
November 4, 2018

May secures E.U. concessions on customs, report says

World
November 4, 2018
Saudis who are angry at the Washington Post's coverage of the kingdom in the aftermath of Jamal Khashoggi's murder are calling for a boycott of Amazon

Saudis call for boycott of Amazon over Washington Post coverage of Khashoggi murder

Washington Post coverage of murder angers citizens.
Business
November 3, 2018
From farmers to bankers to townspeople, folks in Lake Benton, MN, where soybeans are a mainstay of the local economy, talk about what they're seeing a

Farmers brace for what's next as soybean sales to China tank

Retaliatory Chinese tariffs squeezing state's farmers, with no end in sight.
November 2, 2018
A rescue helicopter located Groene after spotting her footprints in the snow. MUST CREDIT: Snohomish County Helicopter Rescue Team.

Cascade Range hiker thought she would die in snowstorm, but a stranger was looking out for her

Nancy Abell couldn't stop thinking about the woman who had insisted that she would be fine in the Cascades without a pair of snowshoes.
Minneapolis
November 2, 2018
Liu Qiangdong, also known as Richard Liu, the founder of the Beijing-based e-commerce site JD.com.

U student told police she pleaded with billionaire, 'I don't want to do that'

The Hennepin County attorney is weighing whether to charge Richard Liu with a sexual assault
World
November 2, 2018
Video shows woman fight driver before bus crash

Video shows woman fight driver before bus crash

Police say a brawl between a passenger and a bus driver was the cause of the bus plunging off a bridge in southwestern China.
Local
November 1, 2018
Dozens of vendors line the outdoor farmer's market section of the Hmongtown Market.

American diet changes gut bacteria of immigrants

University of Minnesota study of Southeast Asians could explain rising rates of obesity and related diseases.
Outdoors
October 30, 2018
Sandhill cranes fly into Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge for the night Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in Minneapolis, MN. By the middle of October, the

Wildlife numbers show 'astonishing' 60 percent decline over 40 years

The biggest declines were among creatures that live in fresh water, which faced an 83 percent drop.
World
October 28, 2018

Saudis seek to assure Mattis of investigation into journalist's death

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said he received assurances from Saudi Arabia's top diplomat that the kingdom would conduct a full and complete investigation into the slaying of Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi.
World
October 26, 2018
People wait in line to apply for passports in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sept. 18, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Manaure Quintero.

Suicides surge in hopeless Venezuela

Grim rates reflect growing suffering in Venezuela.
Local
October 26, 2018
Julia Mann, front, rehearsed with the Together in Hope Choir last week. Choir member Elina Kala is to her right, Courtney Keenan-Young to the left.

Interfaith choir from Minnesota heads for the Vatican with a message of unity

About 200 singers and supporters are in Rome to premiere a Minnesota-grown faith project.
World
October 26, 2018
Bassam Mohammed Hassan, who suffers from severe malnutrition and cerebral palsy, is held by Madiya Ahmad, 70, at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, on Oct. 1

Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen takes a devastating toll on the nation's children

The devastating war in Yemen has gotten more attention recently as outrage over the killing of a Saudi dissident in Istanbul has turned a spotlight on Saudi actions elsewhere.
World
October 23, 2018
Erdogan: Try Khashoggi suspects in Turkish courts

Erdogan: Try Khashoggi suspects in Turkish courts

Erdogan: Try Khashoggi suspects in Turkish courts
Inspired
October 22, 2018
After an Eastern box turtle fractured its shell, a vet student at the Maryland Zoo helped design a custom LEGO wheelchair for it. (Courtesy of the Mar

Turtle on the move with a custom LEGO wheelchair

World
October 19, 2018
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2015.

Saudi state news says Khashoggi killed in fight at Consulate

The government acknowledged that dissident Jamal Khashoggi was killed, and said 18 Saudis were being held as suspects.
World
October 19, 2018
Relatives mourn by the body of a victim of a train accident in Amritsar, India, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. A speeding train ran over a crowd watching fire

Train mows down crowd at India festival, at least 58 dead

A speeding train ran over a crowd watching fireworks during a religious festival in northern India on Friday, killing at least 58 people and injuring dozens more, police said.
Inspired
October 19, 2018
Bob Stiegler, 88, greets other residents in the dining room after eating lunch on September 5, 2018, at The Village at Mapleshade in Plano, Texas. His

Memory fades, love endures for the girl next door

World
October 18, 2018
Man linked to Saudi prince was at Saudi consulate

Man linked to Saudi prince was at Saudi consulate

A man who previously travelled with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's entourage to the United States entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul just before writer Jamal Khashoggi vanished there, according to images published on Thursday by a pro-government Turkish newspaper.

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