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Female racing pioneer ‘Motorcycle Mary’ McGee dies a day before documentary on her is released

GARDNERVILLE, Nev.  — Mary McGee, a female racing pioneer and subject profiled in an Oscar-contending documentary “Motorcycle Mary,” ...

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Tim Walz accepts turkey presentation as he eases back into his duties as Minnesota’s governor

ST. PAUL — As feathers flew, Tim Walz accepted the symbolic presentation of a turkey Tuesday as he ...

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Judge halts cannabis license lottery that is precursor to Minnesota marijuana retail launch

By Dana Ferguson A planned lottery to give some would-be cannabis business owners a licensing head start won’t ...

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Lawsuit challenges Minnesota abortion access in federal court

By Ellie Roth, Anna Haecherl and Matt Sepic Through prior court rulings and legislative actions, Minnesota has among ...

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Netanyahu says he supports proposed ceasefire with Lebanon’s Hezbollah

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday recommended his Cabinet approve a United States-brokered ceasefire agreement ...

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Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans

WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or ...

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Repealing no-fault divorce has so far stalled across the US. Some worry that’ll change under Trump

NASHVILLE, Tenn.  — Married couples across the U.S. have had access to no-fault divorce for more than 50 ...

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Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of ‘Love Connection’ and ‘Scrabble,’ dies at 83

NEW YORK — Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection” and ...

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Research finds insecticide common in shallow ground water across Minnesota

By Dan Gunderson New research shows a widely used insecticide is common in shallow groundwater across Minnesota. Neonicotinoid ...

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Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office

NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as ...

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Special counsel moves to abandon election interference and classified documents cases against Trump

WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith moved to abandon two criminal cases against Donald Trump on Monday, acknowledging ...

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At least 15 people are sick in Minnesota from ground beef tied to E. coli recall

U.S. health officials say at least 15 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli poisoning tied ...

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Canoeist is paddling the 6,000-mile Great Loop out of gratitude for life

ANNAPOLIS, Md.  — Peter Frank has paddled from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in June to the Chesapeake Bay in ...

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Herlda Senhouse, the second-oldest U.S. resident, dies at age 113

WELLESLEY, Mass.  — Herlda Senhouse, who founded a jazz dance group to raise money for Black students in ...

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Boy ‘may now rest in peace,’ 65 years after his body was found in Wisconsin

PORT WASHINGTON, Wis.  — The remains of a 7-year-old boy were buried Friday, a solemn last act in ...

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