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GOP review finds no proof Arizona election stolen from Trump

09/24/2021 08:24 PM

A Republican-backed election review in Arizona's largest county has failed to come up with proof to support former President Donald Trump's false claims of a stolen election. The team's own hand-recount found Biden won and even gained 360 votes over the official results.

California to replace the word 'alien' from its laws

Kaul slams GOP election investigation, calls for gun laws

Evers, Democrats revive plan to kill personal property tax

McConnell refuses to help raise federal debt limit

Tommy Thompson on water skiing: 'I know you think I'm nuts'

Northwestern Ontario voters re-elect incumbents to Parliament

Canadians decide Monday whether Trudeau keeps job

Obama endorses Trudeau in the Canadian election

Tommy Thompson getting surgery after water ski accident

UW System Interim President Tommy Thompson

Trudeau keeps job but doesn't get majority

Canadians have given Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party a victory in parliamentary elections. However, his gamble to win the majority of seats appears to have failed, leaving Trudeau where he started.

Senate parliamentarian deals blow to Dems' immigration push

The Senate's nonpartisan parliamentarian says Democrats can’t pass an immigration measure through a process called reconciliation. Democrats had been hoping to attach the provision to a spending measure that can be passed with a simple majority vote.

U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, 20th Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff

White House: Biden 'has complete confidence' in Milley

California Gov. Gavin Newsom survives recall attempt

Jennifer Carnahan resigned as chair of the Minnesota GOP in August.

Ex-Minnesota GOP chair Carnahan says she may run for old job

Evers announces COVID testing requirement for state workers

Wisconsin governor wants to intervene in redistricting case

Wisconsin GOP leaders pressured to sign election subpoenas

Whitmer signs last drunken driving expungement bill

Whitmer vetoes bill to limit use of threat alert system

World & National

Then President-elect Joe Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine in December.

Biden getting COVID-19 booster shot after authorization

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight

Police: Utah football player killed in house party shooting

Nonprofit grants propel prosecutor push on racial injustice

US is confident they have enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids' shots

4 accused of plotting school attack on Columbine anniversary

10 years after ‘don’t ask, don’t tell,’ cadets see progress

Lawyers to urge no restrictions for Reagan shooter Hinckley

Sexual assault cases spur protests on campuses across US

GOP review finds no proof Arizona election stolen from Trump

California to replace the word 'alien' from its laws

Canadians released by China after Huawei CFO resolves US charges

Health officials say a severe flu season could be coming

UPDATE: Grocery store gunman was vendor, didn't have target

Official says only 225 migrants remain in Texas border town

Midwest News

Snow Lilly, Milwaukee County Zoo polar bear, dies at 36

North America’s oldest polar bear living in human care at the Milwaukee County Zoo has died. Snow Lilly was euthanized due to her declining health.

The family of Ricky Balsimo advocating for justice for their son and other missing indigenous people

The family of Ricky Balsimo met in Canal Park Sunday to advocate for missing indigenous people and justice for their son and brother.

The family took things into their own hands to find Ricky after they say St. Paul Police were no help.

Health

Vaccines: What's New, What's Next

Dr. Anthony Fauci and ABC's chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jen Ashton sat down for a one-on-one interview as part of "Vaccines: What's New, What's Next," a virtual town hall special event.

Few COVID-19 vaccinated patients need intensive care

Fewer fully vaccinated people need to be hospitalized. Minneapolis-based Allina Health and Sanford Health in Sioux Falls are among the first to report COVID-19 hospitalizations by severity and vaccination status.

Consumer

Rising thefts of catalytic converters

Theft of catalytic converters is rising across the country, especially in Minnesota. Thieves are after the precious metals inside the converter, which can make them a quick $300.

Fed foresees a potential rate hike as soon as next year

The Federal Reserve has signaled it may start raising its benchmark interest rate sometime next year. That's a sign the Fed is concerned that high inflation pressures may persist.

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California to replace the word 'alien' from its laws execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 08:28 PM","minutes",8029,6248491);

Kaul slams GOP election investigation, calls for gun laws execCheckDiffShort("09/23/2021 03:24 PM","minutes",8029,6247127);

Evers, Democrats revive plan to kill personal property tax execCheckDiffShort("09/23/2021 03:45 PM","minutes",8029,6247169);

McConnell refuses to help raise federal debt limit execCheckDiffShort("09/22/2021 03:01 PM","minutes",8029,6245944);

Tommy Thompson on water skiing: 'I know you think I'm nuts' execCheckDiffShort("09/21/2021 04:59 PM","minutes",8029,6244953);

Northwestern Ontario voters re-elect incumbents to Parliament execCheckDiffShort("09/21/2021 05:39 PM","minutes",8029,6245008);

Canadians decide Monday whether Trudeau keeps job execCheckDiffShort("09/17/2021 04:05 PM","minutes",8032,6241581);

Obama endorses Trudeau in the Canadian election execCheckDiffShort("09/16/2021 12:33 PM","minutes",8032,6240270);

Tommy Thompson getting surgery after water ski accident execCheckDiffShort("09/16/2021 12:07 PM","minutes",8032,6240248);

White House: Biden 'has complete confidence' in Milley execCheckDiffShort("09/15/2021 03:54 PM","minutes",8035,6239300);

California Gov. Gavin Newsom survives recall attempt execCheckDiffShort("09/15/2021 12:21 PM","minutes",8035,6239072);

Ex-Minnesota GOP chair Carnahan says she may run for old job execCheckDiffShort("09/14/2021 03:52 PM","minutes",8035,6238079);

Evers announces COVID testing requirement for state workers execCheckDiffShort("09/14/2021 12:20 PM","minutes",8035,6237845);

Wisconsin governor wants to intervene in redistricting case execCheckDiffShort("09/13/2021 01:57 PM","minutes",8035,6236839);

Wisconsin GOP leaders pressured to sign election subpoenas execCheckDiffShort("09/10/2021 04:59 PM","minutes",8035,6233717);

Whitmer signs last drunken driving expungement bill execCheckDiffShort("09/10/2021 05:02 PM","minutes",8035,6233753);

Whitmer vetoes bill to limit use of threat alert system execCheckDiffShort("09/10/2021 05:05 PM","minutes",8035,6233754);

Biden getting COVID-19 booster shot after authorization execCheckDiffShort("09/27/2021 12:38 PM","minutes",8036,6251537);

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight execCheckDiffShort("09/27/2021 12:46 PM","minutes",8036,6251550);

Police: Utah football player killed in house party shooting execCheckDiffShort("09/26/2021 01:29 PM","minutes",8036,6250725);

Nonprofit grants propel prosecutor push on racial injustice execCheckDiffShort("09/26/2021 10:13 AM","minutes",8036,6250623);

US is confident they have enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids' shots execCheckDiffShort("09/26/2021 09:46 AM","minutes",8036,6250621);

4 accused of plotting school attack on Columbine anniversary execCheckDiffShort("09/25/2021 09:43 AM","minutes",8036,6248874);

10 years after ‘don’t ask, don’t tell,’ cadets see progress execCheckDiffShort("09/25/2021 09:33 AM","minutes",8036,6248853);

Lawyers to urge no restrictions for Reagan shooter Hinckley execCheckDiffShort("09/25/2021 09:27 AM","minutes",8036,6248851);

Sexual assault cases spur protests on campuses across US execCheckDiffShort("09/25/2021 09:01 AM","minutes",8036,6248838);

GOP review finds no proof Arizona election stolen from Trump execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 08:24 PM","minutes",8036,6248489);

California to replace the word 'alien' from its laws execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 08:28 PM","minutes",8036,6248491);

Canadians released by China after Huawei CFO resolves US charges execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 08:08 PM","minutes",8036,6248481);

Health officials say a severe flu season could be coming execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 06:47 PM","minutes",8036,6248437);

UPDATE: Grocery store gunman was vendor, didn't have target execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 12:32 PM","minutes",8036,6247211);

Official says only 225 migrants remain in Texas border town execCheckDiffShort("09/24/2021 04:54 PM","minutes",8036,6247920);

Snow Lilly, Milwaukee County Zoo polar bear, dies at 36 execCheckDiffShort("09/27/2021 12:57 PM","minutes",8037,6251553);

The family of Ricky Balsimo advocating for justice for their son and other missing indigenous people execCheckDiffShort("09/26/2021 10:45 PM","minutes",8037,6250852);

Vaccines: What's New, What's Next execCheckDiffShort("09/23/2021 06:36 PM","minutes",8037,6247318);

Few COVID-19 vaccinated patients need intensive care execCheckDiffShort("09/23/2021 03:37 PM","minutes",8037,6247130);

Rising thefts of catalytic converters execCheckDiffShort("09/23/2021 08:20 PM","minutes",8037,6247402);

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California to replace the word 'alien' from its laws

Kaul slams GOP election investigation, calls for gun laws

Evers, Democrats revive plan to kill personal property tax

McConnell refuses to help raise federal debt limit

Tommy Thompson on water skiing: 'I know you think I'm nuts'

Northwestern Ontario voters re-elect incumbents to Parliament

Canadians decide Monday whether Trudeau keeps job

Obama endorses Trudeau in the Canadian election

Tommy Thompson getting surgery after water ski accident

White House: Biden 'has complete confidence' in Milley

California Gov. Gavin Newsom survives recall attempt

Ex-Minnesota GOP chair Carnahan says she may run for old job

Evers announces COVID testing requirement for state workers

Wisconsin governor wants to intervene in redistricting case

Wisconsin GOP leaders pressured to sign election subpoenas

Whitmer signs last drunken driving expungement bill

Whitmer vetoes bill to limit use of threat alert system

Biden getting COVID-19 booster shot after authorization

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight

Police: Utah football player killed in house party shooting

Nonprofit grants propel prosecutor push on racial injustice

US is confident they have enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids' shots

4 accused of plotting school attack on Columbine anniversary

10 years after ‘don’t ask, don’t tell,’ cadets see progress

Lawyers to urge no restrictions for Reagan shooter Hinckley

Sexual assault cases spur protests on campuses across US

GOP review finds no proof Arizona election stolen from Trump

California to replace the word 'alien' from its laws

Canadians released by China after Huawei CFO resolves US charges

Health officials say a severe flu season could be coming

UPDATE: Grocery store gunman was vendor, didn't have target

Official says only 225 migrants remain in Texas border town

Snow Lilly, Milwaukee County Zoo polar bear, dies at 36

The family of Ricky Balsimo advocating for justice for their son and other missing indigenous people

Vaccines: What's New, What's Next

Few COVID-19 vaccinated patients need intensive care

Rising thefts of catalytic converters

Fed foresees a potential rate hike as soon as next year

Authorities search for missing Pine County woman

Minnesota COVID-19 Update Monday

Minnesotans pay tribute to fallen firefighters at 10th annual memorial service

Educators, nature enthusiasts track the changes in local plants

Garage fire damages Hibbing apartment

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