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‘Natural organic reduction,’ or human composting, now burial option in MN
As of July 1, human composting — also known as natural organic reduction — is now legal in in the state. But it will likely ...
Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department ...
Cuomo stays in NYC mayor’s race as an independent after losing Democratic primary to Mamdani
As he weighed whether to stay on as an independent, Cuomo began losing support from traditional allies. Key labor unions ...
New York clerk again refuses to enforce Texas judgment against doctor who provided abortion pills
A county clerk in New York on Monday again refused to file a more than $100,000 civil judgment from Texas against a doctor ...
Hudson RiverFest will celebrate conservation
RiverFest, an annual five-day celebration of the St. Croix River, will return this year with an emphasis on preserving water ...
Voting in Wisconsin’s governor’s race is a year away, but the ads are starting
“Money buys ads, but as we’ve seen far too often in Wisconsin, it can’t buy wins,” Schoemann adviser Ben Voelkel said. “It ...
Lowry Apartments may become senior housing, apartments or something else
Dan Carlson, the new owner of the troubled Lowry Apartments in downtown St. Paul, plans to keep the currently-vacant building ...
New tax break for auto loans could save some buyers thousands of dollars. But will it boost sales?
After excluding fleet and commercial vehicles and customers above the income cutoff, an estimated 3.5 million new vehicle loans could be eligible for the tax break this year, if purchasing patterns ...
Retired Army officer pleads guilty to sharing classified info on Russia-Ukraine war on dating site
David Slater, 64, who had top secret clearance at his job at the U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, ...
NFL legend John Elway won’t be charged in golf cart accident that killed former agent Jeff Sperbeck
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — NFL Hall of Famer John Elway won’t be charged after his business partner Jeffrey Sperbeck was ...
Starbucks takes aim at remote work, says some employees may need to relocate to headquarters
Starbucks is requiring some remote workers to return to its headquarters and increasing the number of days that corporate ...
The SEC and Big Ten are currently at a standstill over the College Football Playoff format
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey said Monday that despite frequent conversations with Big Ten counterpart Tony Petitti, the two leagues have yet ...