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Union, Case reach contract agreement, averting strike at Fargo manufacturing plant
FARGO (KFGO) - There will not be a strike by union workers at the Case New Holland plant in Fargo. The International Associat...
22h ago
As gov't moves to reclassify marijuana, will more states legalize it?
WASHINGTON (Associated Press) - As the U.S. government moves toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, there m...
23h ago
Fatal head-on collision in Pine River Township
PINE RIVER, Minn. (KFGO) - Minnesota State Patrol reported a fatal crash just after midnight in Pine River Township, 30 miles...
5h ago
MN House passes new tax budget bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - The Minnesota House passed a new tax budget bill Friday. The bill builds off of last year's historic...
May 04, 2024
Alexandria Police Chief condemns racist comments on department's Facebook page
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KFGO) - The Alexandria Police Chief is criticizing members of his community after his department asked for...
May 04, 2024
State
Fatal head-on collision in Pine River Township
PINE RIVER, Minn. (KFGO) - Minnesota State Patrol reported a fatal crash just after midnight in Pine River Township, 30 miles...
5h ago
MN House passes new tax budget bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - The Minnesota House passed a new tax budget bill Friday. The bill builds off of last year's historic...
May 04, 2024
Final defendant sentenced in shooting that killed 14-year-old
WOODBURY, Minn. (KFGO) - The final defendant involved in the 2021 fatal shooting at a Woodbury graduation party that killed 1...
May 04, 2024
MN Senate approves new cannabis policy bill
ST PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - After more than six hours of debate Friday, the Minnesota Senate voted to allow some cannabis applic...
May 04, 2024
Man charged with murder in stabbing death of mom's boyfriend
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (KFGO) - A Coon Rapids man is charged with second-degree murder for the stabbing death of his mother's boy...
May 04, 2024
Local Sports
Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby by a nose in the closest 3-horse photo finish since 1947
BY BETH HARRIS LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The 150th Kentucky Derby produced one of the most dramatic finishes in its storied history ...
10h ago
TIMBERWOLVES DOWN DENVER IN GAME ONE
ByAP May 4, 2024, 08:38 pm DENVER -- - Anthony Edwards scored a playoff career-high 43 points, Naz Reid had 14 of his 16 poin...
17h ago
Pablo López strikes out 8 in 6 innings as Twins beat Red Sox 3-1 for 12th straight victory
by Mike Cook MINNEAPOLIS - Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings, Max Kepler homered and the Minnesota T...
20h ago
Fargo Defeats Sioux City in Elimination Game 4
SIOUX CITY, IA (KVRR/KNFL) - The Fargo Force took down the Sioux City Musketeers in Game 4 to force a fifth game back in Farg...
May 04, 2024
Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox behind Paddack's 6 innings
By Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consec...
May 04, 2024
National Sports
Olympics-Flavor Flav backs US women's water polo team on road to Paris
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hall of Fame rapper Flavor Flav is throwing his support behind the United States women's ...
1h ago
J.J. Watt leaves door open (slightly) for potential return to Texans
J.J. Watt left the door open for a potential NFL comeback, although he admitted that the door is closing quickly. Watt, who a...
2h ago
Cycling-Pogacar powers into Maglia Rosa with Giro stage win
(Reuters) - Race favourite Tadej Pogacar made light of a mechanical problem to blast into the lead of the Giro d'Italia with ...
3h ago
MLB roundup: A's hang 20 runs on Marlins
Brent Rooker and Brett Harris each belted two home runs while 10 Oakland players registered at least one hit in the Athletics...
10h ago
Boxing-Alvarez retains titles with unanimous victory over Munguia
(Reuters) - Mexico's undisputed super middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez retained his titles with a unanim...
13h ago
National News
French bakers make world's longest baguette, beating Italy
PARIS (Reuters) - French bakers cooked the world's longest baguette on Sunday at 140.53 metres (461 ft), reclaiming a record ...
1h ago
Eurovision 2024 begins in Malmo with contestants' walk on 'Turquoise Carpet'
MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Eurovision 2024 began in the Swedish city of Malmo on Sunday when 37 contenders walked the "Tu...
4h ago
Los Angeles police begin clearing a USC pro-Palestinian encampment
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Los Angeles police in riot gear swarmed a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern ...
5h ago
Bangladesh reopens schools as searing temperatures drop
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Schools in Bangladesh reopened on Sunday and classes were continuing over the weekend after a ...
6h ago
Ex-US Capitol cop, Jan. 6 rioter's runs for Congress illustrate a divided America
By Richard Cowan ELLICOTT CITY, Maryland (Reuters) - A former U.S. Capitol police officer who defended lawmakers during the J...
9h ago
World News
Russia takes control of Ocheretyne village in Ukraine's east -defence ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces have taken control of the village of Ocheretyne, in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, the R...
15m ago
Russian attacks on Kharkiv and region kill one, injure 17, officials say
By Vitalii Hnidyi KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian attacks on Orthodox Easter Sunday killed a woman buried under rubble a...
1h ago
Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban in ruling party stronghold
By Boldizsar Gyori DEBRECEN, Hungary (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarians protested against nationalist Prime Minister Viktor ...
3h ago
Death toll from rains in southern Brazil climbs to 66, over 100 still missing
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The death toll from heavy rains that have inundated Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has ri...
6h ago
South Africa inquiry blames authorities for neglect leading to deadly fire
By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An inquiry into a fire that killed 77 people in Johannesburg last year blamed neglect b...
6h ago
Business
Big Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) - As Big Oil returns this week to the industry's annual showcase for offshore energy ...
5h ago
IMF says its mission will visit Pakistan this month to discuss new loan
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund mission is expected to visit Pakistan this month to discus...
6h ago
Gulf bourses end higher as Fed cut hopes rise
By Md Manzer Hussain (Reuters) - Stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Sunday, led by the Qatar index, after slowing U.S....
6h ago
Slowing global economy to mean smaller revenue bump in Australian budget
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Global economic weakness and a slowing domestic economy were among the reasons Australia will report a sma...
6h ago
Berkshire's Brooks Running CEO sees China, Europe as growth areas
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) - The new chief executive of Brooks Running said the running shoe maker owned by Wa...
9h ago
Politics
Trump accuses Biden of running 'Gestapo administration'
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump accused Democratic rival President Joe ...
3h ago
Democratic lawmakers tell Biden evidence shows Israel is restricting Gaza aid
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scores of lawmakers from U.S. President Joe Biden's Democratic Party told him on Fr...
May 03, 2024
U.S. congressman Cuellar indicted on conspiracy, bribery charges
(Reuters) - U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Texas, was indicted on Friday on federal charges of conspiracy...
May 03, 2024
Amid protests and police raids, US schools try to keep the peace at graduation
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Ahead of the University of Michigan's commencement on Saturday, the school has trained staff volun...
May 03, 2024
Trump trial hears Michael Cohen was 'despondent' he was denied a government post
By Jack Queen, Brendan Pierson and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump's longtime fixer Michael Cohen was upset n...
May 03, 2024
Health
Canada toughens import requirements on US breeding cattle over bird flu concerns
(Reuters) - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has toughened import requirements on U.S. breeding cattle over the H5N...
May 04, 2024
At least 42 die from measles outbreak in northeast Nigeria
By Percy Dabang YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 42 deaths have been recorded from a measles outbreak in just over a week i...
May 03, 2024
US health officials warn dairy workers are at risk from bird flu
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. health officials on Friday warned that dairy workers remain at risk from the H5...
May 03, 2024
Drugmaker Amneal agrees to $270 million U.S. opioid settlement
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - Amneal Pharmaceuticals said on Friday it had reached a deal valued at more than $270 million to r...
May 03, 2024
US FTC seeks more information on Novo Nordisk parent-Catalent deal
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has sought additional information about a $16.5 billion deal by Novo Nordisk's ...
May 03, 2024
Science
German company launches candle wax-powered rocket on test flight into space
BERLIN (Reuters) - German company HyImpulse successfully launched on Friday a candle wax-powered rocket capable of carrying c...
May 03, 2024
Factbox-China's missions to the moon - past, present and future
By Albee Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday launched a mission to collect samples from the moon's "h...
May 03, 2024
Scientists discover possible hammerhead shark nursery in Ecuador's Galapagos
QUITO (Reuters) - A team of researchers has discovered a potential breeding ground for smooth hammerhead sharks off an island...
May 02, 2024
Orangutan's use of medicinal plant to treat wound intrigues scientists
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - In June 2022, a male Sumatran orangutan named Rakus sustained a facial wound below the right eye, ...
May 02, 2024
Scientists explore how to improve crop yields - on Mars
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - For future human bases or colonies on Mars to be self-sustaining, a reliable source of home-grown ...
May 01, 2024
Technology
Foxconn reiterates Q2 revenue to grow, posts record April sales
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and the biggest assembler of Apple's iPho...
11h ago
Atos creditors reach deal to rescue debt-laden group, La Tribune says
PARIS (Reuters) - Creditors have reached an agreement that could rescue tech firm Atos, which secures communications for the ...
May 04, 2024
Russian suspected cybercrime kingpin pleads guilty in US, TASS reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Alexander Vinnik, a Russian suspected cybercrime kingpin who was arrested in Greece in 2017, convicted of ...
May 04, 2024
Luminar to cut nearly 20% jobs as part of restructuring
(Reuters) - Luminar Technologies, a maker of lidar sensors for self-driving cars, said on Friday that it would cut its workfo...
May 03, 2024
Stablecoin Tether steps up monitoring in bid to combat illicit finance
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - The world's largest stablecoin, Tether, has stepped up monitoring of how its tokens ...
May 03, 2024
Entertainment
Thousands of Madonna fans gather on Copacabana beach for free concert
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Thousands gathered on Rio de Janeiro's famous Copacabana beach on Saturday ahead of a free open-ai...
21h ago
Europapa or Baby Lasagna? Contestants to look out for at Eurovision 2024
By Isabelle Yr Carlsson COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The Eurovision Song Contest, a music kitsch-fest watched by some 200 million p...
May 04, 2024
Biden to honor Olympian Katie Ledecky, actor Michelle Yeoh with Medal of Freedom
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A winner of seven Olympic gold medals, a leader of the Mississippi civil rights st...
May 03, 2024
Universal Music Group first-quarter core earnings beat forecast
(Reuters) - Universal Music Group on Thursday posted first-quarter adjusted core profit that beat expectations, helped by the...
May 02, 2024
John Cleese says farce best in theatre as he brings 'Fawlty Towers' to stage
By Natasha Mulenga LONDON (Reuters) - John Cleese says farce is best seen in the theatre as he brings a new stage version of ...
May 02, 2024