Minnesota wildfires level off; air quality alert extended

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ISABELLA, Minn. — Fire crews were working Saturday to put out the largest of numerous wildfires in northeastern Minnesota, where smoke from the blazes...

Scenes from Week 2 of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial

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NEW YORK — The second week of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial in New York City proved to be an exercise by prosecutors to...

JoJo Siwa to join same-sex couple on ‘Dancing With Stars’

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LOS ANGELES — Pop star JoJo Siwa will compete as part of the first same-sex pairing on “Dancing With the Stars” for the show’s...

Dozens of homes, outbuildings burned in Minnesota wildfire

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ISABELLA, Minn. — Dozens of homes, cabins and outbuildings have been destroyed or damaged in northeastern Minnesota as the state's largest wildfire continues burning...

Judge rejects bid to allow guns at Minnesota State Fair

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MINNEAPOLIS — A judge has rejected a request by a gun owners group for a temporary injunction to require the Minnesota State Fair to...

Line 3 opponents descend on Minnesota Capitol to seek a stop

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Protesters descended upon the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday to rally against Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline as the...

Senate Democrats push voting rights bills in Wisconsin

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MADISON, Wis. — Senate Democrats brought their push for a new federal voting bill to battleground Wisconsin on Wednesday, arguing at a roundtable...

Minnesota wildfires disappoint travelers and outfitters

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ELY, Minn. — Ely is typically teeming this time of year with visitors heading out on or returning from excursions into the Boundary Waters...

With sales still surging, Best Buy raises prospects for 2021

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NEW YORK — Best Buy raised its sales outlook for the year after breezing past Wall Street expectations in the second quarter. ...

Minnesota wildfire not expanding; still remains uncontained

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FINLAND, Minn. — Authorities fighting a northeastern Minnesota wildfire said Sunday that the blaze did not expand its reach over the weekend. ...