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NEW YORK - Stormy Daniels finished testifying Thursday in Donald Trump's criminal trial, capping a tumultuous day and a half of courtroom accusations, denials and counter-accusations that infuriated Trump, briefly raised the risk of a mistrial and left the jury to decide whether the adult-film actress's tale of secret sex should matter in a financial crimes case. Daniels first took the stand on Tuesday, describing in sometimes disturbing language what she said was an evening in 2006 when she...
TEL AVIV - Israel is ready to "stand alone" in the fight against its enemies, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement Thursday, after President Biden warned that he would halt the flow of certain weapons if Israeli troops invaded Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. "If we have to stand alone, we will stand alone," Netanyahu said in a recorded video message, without specifically mentioning the United States, Israel's closest ally. Other Israeli officials criticized Biden directly,...
A large study suggests that there might be a striking reason to limit your intake of ultra-processed foods - early death. The study of 115,000 people found that those who ate large amounts of ultra-processed foods, especially processed meats, sugary breakfast foods and sugar and artificially sweetened beverages, were more likely to die prematurely. The research, published Wednesday in the journal BMJ, adds to a growing body of evidence that has linked ultra-processed foods to a higher rate of...
As Donald Trump sat with some of the country's top oil executives at his Mar-a-Lago Club last month, one executive complained about how they continued to face burdensome environmental regulations despite spending $400 million to lobby the Biden administration in the last year. Trump's response stunned several of the executives in the room overlooking the ocean: You all are wealthy enough, he said, that you should raise $1 billion to return me to the White House. At the dinner, he vowed to...
The Minnesota Senate approved stronger penalties for gun straw buyers Thursday along with a ban on binary triggers, ending weeks of uncertainty about prospects for new gun restrictions this session. The bill passed 34 to 33 on a partisan vote with DFLers supporting it and Republicans opposed. Sen. Heather Gustafson, DFL-Vadnais Heights, was the sponsor. A similar measure already passed the House and Gov. Tim Walz has indicated he would sign the bill. Many Republicans expressed support for the...
WASHINGTON - As a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the commanders and members of the District of Columbia National Guard waited in frustration for hours for the order to help put down the riot unfolding just minutes from where they were stationed. With marauders assaulting the police and people dying at the Capitol, Gen. William J. Walker, then the commander of the D.C. National Guard, turned to colleagues and openly contemplated defying his chain of command and sending his...
MADISON, Wis. - A Milwaukee woman who argued she was legally allowed to a kill a man because he was sexually trafficking her pleaded guilty Thursday to a reduced count of reckless homicide. Chrystul Kizer's decision means she'll avoid trial and a possible life sentence. It also leaves open the question of whether a state law that grants sex trafficking victims immunity for any offense committed while they were being trafficked extends all the way to homicide. Kizer's attorneys, Gregory Holdahl...
The United Way of Bemidji Area recently named Beltrami Electric as the recipient of the 2023 Axe Award for their generosity, creativity and passion for community service. The award symbolizes outstanding dedication to community care. As a longstanding Pacesetter Business of the United Way, Beltrami Electric has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to making a positive impact. Through initiatives like the "Kathygrams" sale on Valentine's Day, baskets for sale and other events, they...
MINNEAPOLIS - In conjunction with National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day on May 5, the U.S. Department of Justice recently highlighted ongoing efforts to tackle the MMIP and human trafficking crises in Indigenous communities. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland described how the department is working to combat human trafficking, the fentanyl crisis and other pressing public safety challenges. "There is still so...
May 9, 2024 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today announced he has joined all 50 states in settlement with AT&T Mobility, LLC, T-Mobile USA, Inc., Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, Cricket Wireless, LLC, and TracFone Wireless, Inc., which resolves the state attorneys’ general investigations into the carriers’ deceptive and misleading advertising practices. As part of the settlement, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed Assurances of Discontinuance against AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless. “AT&T...
8 School Board Election Red Lake School District #38 Notice of Filing for Candidacy Red Lake School District has three (3) school board positions the expire on December 31, 2024. The filing period for candidacy is May 21, 2024 – June 4, 2024. The filing period closes at 5 p.m. on June 4, 2024. Candidates may pick up candidacy filing documents in the district office or go to the district website (www.redlake.k12.mn.us) for electronic materials. The filing fee is $2 and must be paid at the time the affidavit of candidacy is filed in the D...
Bemidji, Minn. - The Beltrami County Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party Executive Committee will hold its monthly meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, in its office building, 1510 Bemidji Ave N. All are welcome to attend. The Beltrami County DFL is an organizing unit staffed by an all-volunteer team. Visit us online to learn more at https://www.beltramidfl.org/....
Six organizations across Minnesota will receive funding to facilitate the participation and retention of people of color, Indigenous people and women in registered apprenticeship through the Labor Education Advancement Program (LEAP) grant. Apprenticeship is an earn-as-you-learn workforce training model that allows people to earn a good living while mastering in-demand skills. Apprentices receive classroom instruction and on-the-job training with the industry-specific knowledge needed to perform highly skilled work. At the end of their...
Little Rock Community Mother's Day Giveaway Entries starting on May 9th until Monday, May 13, 2024 at 12 PM 10 Grand Prizes and 20 Runner ups prizes...
ST. PAUL — Law enforcement officers across Minnesota issued 5,380 citations for hands-free cell phone violations during a month-long distracted driving enforcement campaign in April. That’s nearly 2,000 more citations handed out than during last year’s campaign. Results April 1-30 2024: • 5,380 citations for hands-free cell phone violations. • 278 Minnesota agencies participated. 2023: • 3,427 citations for hands-free cell phone violations. • 275 Minnesota agencies participated. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safet...
St. Paul, MN – April 25, 2024 – The 1st Annual Minnesota Manufactured™ Statewide Tour Awards Banquet, held at Saint Paul College on April 25th, was a resounding success! Over 150 attendees, passionate about Minnesota manufacturing, filled the event space. The Minnesota State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence located at Bemidji State University, who has led the Statewide Tour for the past 11 years, hosted the event. The event also showcased the 2023 Statewide Tour results and fostered connections within the Minnesota manuf...
Today the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) released its annual report on drinking water (PDF), which notes that 98% of Minnesota community water systems have drinking water that met all federal health-based standards throughout 2023. The report includes the results of monitoring done in the past year on Minnesota’s 6,616 public water systems. Water from various public water systems was served up in flights at the State Capitol today as officials touted the importance of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, which was signed into law 50 y...
Six organizations across Minnesota will receive funding to facilitate the participation and retention of people of color, Indigenous people and women in registered apprenticeship through the Labor Education Advancement Program (LEAP) grant. Apprenticeship is an earn-as-you-learn workforce training model that allows people to earn a good living while mastering in-demand skills. Apprentices receive classroom instruction and on-the-job training with the industry-specific knowledge needed to perform highly skilled work. At the end of their...
May 9, 2024 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced today that the United States District Court in Arizona has denied Avid Telecom’s multiple attempts to dismiss and delay a bipartisan, 49-state lawsuit against Avid Telecom, its owner Michael D. Lansky, and its vice president Stacey S. Reeves. Attorney General Ellison and the bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general who are members of the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force sued Avid in May 2023 for initiating and facilitating billions of illegal rob...
Over the past few weeks, students at university campuses across Turtle Island have set up encampments and staged protests in support of Palestine and calling for divestment from companies with ties to Israel. At the end of April, Portland State University students and community members camped out in the Branford P. Millar library, demanding the university end financial relationships with companies that have ties to Israel, including Boeing and Intel. Classes at PSU were canceled for nearly a...
The Red Lake Warrior JV baseball team hosted Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Varsity Baseball team unable to field a full team...
The Warrior Academic Banquet was held at Red Lake High School on Wednesday evening, May 8, 2024. After a dinner, awards were presented for Robotics, Academic Letters, National Honor Society Inductions, and Honor Graduates. Community Scholarships were also presented from Beltrami Electric, Paul Bunyan Communications and the Arnold Pemberton Sr. Memorial....
MMIW 218 Huge thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday to stand in solidarity for BEMIDJI'S NATIONAL MMIW AWARENESS DAY! Your support means the world. MMIW2SR touches us all, and your presence mattered more than words can say. Shoutout to our incredible vendors, dedicated volunteers, passionate runners, soulful singers, inspiring speakers, and every community member who showed up and stood with us. Together, we are stronger! Let's continue to honor, grieve, heal, and most importantly, never...
8 College Graduates from BSU, NTC, University of Minnesota and others Graduation ceremonies held over the weekend...
The Red Lake Warrior Baseball team lost to Laporte 15-2 on Tuesday evening in Red Lake. They are scheduled to host Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 9th, travel to Pine River-Backus on May 13 and host Cass Lake-Bena on May 16, 2024 Red Lake JV also hosted Laporte in the early game....
