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BEIJING - The U.S. advised against all travel to China on Friday after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a new virus that has spread to more than a dozen countries a global emergency. The number of cases spiked more than tenfold in a week, including the highest death toll in a 24-hour period reported Friday. The State Department's travel advisory told Americans currently in China to consider departing using commercial means, and requested that all non-essential U.S....
WASHINGTON - Key Republican senators who could tip President Donald Trump's impeachment trial toward summoning more witnesses played an over-sized role in the final hours of debate Thursday night with pointed questions ahead of crucial votes. A vote on witnesses, expected Friday, could lead to an abrupt end of the trial with the expected acquittal. Or it could bring days, if not weeks more argument as Democrats press to hear testimony from former national security adviser John Bolton and...
DES MOINES, Iowa ‑ With the Iowa presidential caucus just a few days off, Democratic rivals Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg were in full campaign mode Thursday at a time when senators like Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren were trapped in Washington embroiled in the impeachment drama surrounding President Donald Trump. With Iowans caucusing on Monday night, the nation's political spotlight has swept into the Hawkeye State. Trump was holding a rally in Des Moines on Thursday n...
NEW YORK - Lawyers for a woman who accuses President Donald Trump of raping her in the 1990s are asking for a DNA sample, seeking to determine whether his genetic material is on a dress she says she wore during the encounter. Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll's lawyers served notice to a Trump attorney Thursday for Trump to submit a sample on March 2 in Washington for "analysis and comparison against unidentified male DNA present on the dress." http://www.startribune.com/ap-ex...
MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin high school teacher who led students on business club trips pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal child pornography charges for allegedly using hidden cameras to secretly record students. The teacher's attorney said authorities haven't recovered "a single picture." David Kruchten, a teacher at Madison East High School, sat stoically during an initial court appearance attended by more than two dozen high school students and their parents, with many of the students...
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is alerting consumers of an undeclared allergen in Twin Cities Almonds Brand Smoked Citrus Almonds. The almonds contain soy, an ingredient not declared on the label. Affected product was sold in 2-ounce (oz.) and 4-ounce (oz.) packages from Lunds & Byerlys and HyVee retail grocery locations throughout Minnesota. Market Distributing voluntarily recalled the product after the MDA identified the mislabeling during a routine inspection. There have been no reports of illness associated...
St. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is announcing $1 million in grant and loan funding to assist Minnetronix Medical, a St. Paul-based medical technology company, in expanding its headquarters. Minnetronix Medical is planning its fourth expansion since moving to St. Paul’s Energy Park Drive in 2000. The 2020 project will increase the company’s footprint from 120,000 square feet to 140,000 square feet, with a plan to grow to 170,000 square feet by 2023. The expansion will accommodate the compa...
Denver, Colo., January 30, 2020 —Increasing access to women in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields is vital for America to respond to today’s economic, infrastructure, and environmental challenges. The American Indian College Fund, with the support of a four-year, $300,000 grant from the Clare Boothe Luce Program at the Henry Luce Foundation, will continue to help grow the number of Native American women—a group with the lowest representation in the STEM fields—by earning a college degree to forge their careers...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS The Red Lake Lady Warriors used a strong second half start to pull away and beat the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears on Tuesday night, January 28, 2020 in Red Lake. Red Lake missed a lot of layups in the first half and also had 16 first half turnover on offense. The Bears got a boost off of the bench from Sophomore Annabell Phillips who had 13 first half points to, but couldn't find her rhythm in the second. The Lady Warriors had 4 different players score 15+ points en route to the...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS The Red Lake Lady Warriors used a strong second half start to pull away and beat the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears on Tuesday night, January 28, 2020 in Red Lake. Red Lake missed a lot of layups in the first half and also had 16 first half turnover on offense. The Bears got a boost off of the bench from Sophomore Annabell Phillips who had 13 first half points to, but couldn't find her rhythm in the second. The Lady Warriors had 4 different players score 15+ points en route to the...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors have now won their fourth straight game with their 91-58 win over Blackduck on Friday, January 25, 2020. And they did it by constantly running and forcing turnovers by pressing the Drakes most of the game, as well as making their shots count. At the end of the first half Red Lake led Blackduck 48-36, then put in 43 more in the second half to secure the win, while the Drakes scored just 22. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 29 points on the night, trai...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors have now won their fourth straight game with their 91-58 win over Blackduck on Friday, January 25, 2020. And they did it by constantly running and forcing turnovers by pressing the Drakes most of the game, as well as making their shots count. At the end of the first half Red Lake led Blackduck 48-36, then put in 43 more in the second half to secure the win, while the Drakes scored just 22. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 29 points on the night, trai...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors, coming off their 86-50 victory over Northome-Kelliher last Thursday, hosted the Northwoods Grizzlies on Thursday, January 23, 2020. It was close in the early minutes of play, until Red Lake used their full-court press and ran and ran, building up a 20-point lead at the end of the first half. Red Lake's Autumn Holthusen put in 20-points on her own in that half. The Lady Warriors didn't let up, and the defense held the Grizzlies to just 14 points in the second...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors, coming off their 86-50 victory over Northome-Kelliher last Thursday, hosted the Northwoods Grizzlies on Thursday, January 23, 2020. It was close in the early minutes of play, until Red Lake used their full-court press and ran and ran, building up a 20-point lead at the end of the first half. Red Lake's Autumn Holthusen put in 20-points on her own in that half. The Lady Warriors didn't let up, and the defense held the Grizzlies to just 14 points in the second...
RED LAKE, MN - Despite the cold weather outside, there was plenty of hot action at both the High School Gym and the Middle School gym on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The 8th Grade Boys game and the Junior Varsity games were close games throughout their matches, with Kelliher-Northome getting both wins. 8th Grade Girls and Junior Varsity games were also played, but no report was received on them. In the High School gym the first to take the court in the double-header was the Red Lake Lady...
RED LAKE, MN - Despite the cold weather outside, there was plenty of hot action at both the High School Gym and the Middle School gym on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The 8th Grade Boys game and the Junior Varsity games were close games throughout their matches, with Kelliher-Northome getting both wins. 8th Grade Girls and Junior Varsity games were also played, but no report was received on them. In the High School gym the first to take the court in the double-header was the Red Lake Lady...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 4, 2020. MIB was ranked #3 in State Class A basketball with a record of 5-2. The Lady Warriors started off good, keeping pace with MIB in the first half, but by it's end were down 45-30. Red Lake tried to come back in the second, but could only score 16 points in the half, while MIB kept attacking to hit 34. The final score ended at 79-46. Both Gericka Kingbird and Autumn Holthusen had 14 for the Lady Warrio...
WASHINGTON, January 30 – Today, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after the House passed by a 228-vote majority the No War Against Iran Act, introduced by both of the lawmakers to prevent any money from being used for unauthorized military action against Iran: “We applaud the House of Representatives for sending a strong message to the Trump Administration today by passing our No War Against Iran Act with a bipartisan majority. As opponents of the Iraq War who warned of the devastating cons...
WASHINGTON, DC –Democrats For Life of America (DFLA) has announced its proud endorsement of Collin Peterson. The organization cited his active leadership in the U.S. Congress and his longstanding independent voice putting the good of the people in his district first. “Congressman Peterson has been a solid and reliable pro-life vote,” said Kristen Day, executive director of DFLA. “Further, he has done a tremendous job establishing himself as a representative of his district and not the Washington establishment. The consistency of the 7th Con...
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has added six new weeds to the state’s Noxious Weed List. The Noxious Weed List places weeds into four categories, Prohibited Eradicate, Prohibited Control, Restricted, and Specially Regulated, and defines how the weeds must be controlled. Three weeds on the list also changed categories. As the lead agency for noxious weed regulation, the MDA, with recommendations from the Noxious Weed Advisory Committee, updates the state’s Noxious Weed List every three years. Plants are placed on...
It appears when dealing with children that the carrot wields more power than the stick. Turns out, children focus on tasks up to 30% more when teachers praise them for good behavior rather than reprimand them for being disruptive, according to a new study from Brigham Young University. "What we found would be for teachers to praise more and reprimand less if they want to improve student behavior in elementary school classrooms," said Dr. Paul Caldarella, leader of the study, from the David O. McKay School of Education at BYU....
3rd Annual Walk - Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women - February 10, 2020 12 PM - 1 PM - Red Lake Nation College...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - In an effort to ensure an accurate count of Native Americans in New Mexico, one of the nation's hardest-to-count states, the state's 23 tribes will convene Thursday and Friday in Albuquerque to strategize, learn and share information during the first-ever tribal statewide collaboration on the U.S. Census. New Mexico has been labeled the most undercounted state in the union and is considered one of the hardest states to count in the 2020 U.S. Census report, according to an...
For people in the know, the cannabis industry is an unpredictable roller coaster for a number of reasons having to do with federal illegality, evolving state regulations, and market volatility. One faction of the industry that many thought would immediately take off is cannabis being grown and sold in Indian Country by Native American Tribes. And with good reason–in December 2014, the federal government announced that when it came to cannabis, it would not essentially treat Native American Tribes as it treats the states. Meaning, cannabis in I...
In early September, Purdue Pharma tentatively settled lawsuits with thousands of municipal governments and almost two dozen states. Purdue, the plaintiffs argued, had deceptively marketed Oxycontin, an addictive opioid, fueling a nationwide epidemic of dependency and overdose. The agreement stipulated that the company would file for bankruptcy, then create a public trust and pay plaintiffs with its profits. They would also donate addiction-treatment and overdose-reversal drugs to afflicted...
