US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island’s crises multiply
HAVANA (AP) — The U.S. government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island’s economy and deepen its...
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Twins set out to play meaningful games in September, and they are
MINNEAPOLIS — The messaging has been consistent, dating back to January. That was the first time that Twins leadership started talking about playing meaningful games...
Brazil’s Senate passes rare earth minerals regulation, paving the way for boosted exploration
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Senate Wednesday night approved a landmark bill to regulate the exploration of critical and strategic minerals in the South...
Kratom ban bill easily advances in North Dakota special session
BISMARCK — Two bills on kratom, including a total ban, easily cleared the first level of approval in the North Dakota Legislature.
S.C. Commerce adds Patrick Turner as general counsel
The South Carolina Department of Commerce has added Patrick Turner to the agency as general counsel. Turner will oversee the agency’s legal division, providing counsel on many...
Kelly Walker’s decades-long journey building a future for fatherhood
About 27 years ago, while targeting poverty in parts of the Upstate, a group of community members noticed a large population of youth depending primarily...
EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans
A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers that...
Calendar for Sept. 3-6, 2026
Buffalo City Group AA, 7:30 p.m. (open, speaker meeting), United Presbyterian Church, 302 2nd Ave. SE (alley door).
Oil prices edge lower, while Asian shares rise, tracking Wall Street gains
Oil prices have slipped after recent gains, with Brent crude trading near $95 a barrel. Asian shares advanced on Thursday and U.S.
Torkelson, Tigers put away Twins in 12th inning
Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run homer as part of a five-run 12th inning, and the Detroit Tigers pulled away for an 11-6 win over the...