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Articles from the May 22, 2024 edition


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  • Michael "Mike" David Sayers (Inyan Wichasa)

    May 22, 2024

    Michael "Mike" David Sayers (Inyan Wichasa) February 5, 1963 ~ May 17, 2024 (age 61) Michael "Mike" David Sayers (Inyan Wichasa), 61, of Duluth, started his journey on May 17, 2024 surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and mother-in-law. Mike was a devoted husband, and a loving father, grandfather, son, uncle, and brother. His humor is something everyone who has met him will always remember. He enjoyed many things in his life and excelled at many things. In his younger years, he was a...

  • Rudy Giuliani and other Trump allies plead not guilty in Arizona

    May 22, 2024

    PHOENIX - One by one, 11 Republicans who allegedly tried to deliver Arizona's presidential electoral votes to Donald Trump after his 2020 defeat appeared in a downtown courthouse Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to the same nine criminal counts, which include conspiracy, fraud and forgery. The day kicked off with Kelli Ward, the former state party chairwoman, and ended with Rudy Giuliani, a former attorney for Trump who appeared virtually after being served his summons following his birthday...

  • These ISIS news anchors are AI fakes. Their propaganda is real.

    May 22, 2024

    Four days after the Islamic State attacked a Russian concert venue in March, a video started circulating on a private platform affiliated with the terrorist group. The 92-second broadcast showed a news anchor in a helmet and fatigues saying the attack was not a terrorist operation, but part of "the normal context of the raging war between the Islamic State and countries fighting Islam." The "anchor" was fake, an artificial intelligence-generated clone created by Islamic State supporters as part...

  • Unsealed motions in Trump's Fla. case suggest new evidence of possible obstruction

    May 22, 2024

    A federal judge in Florida on Tuesday unsealed two motions that were filed months ago by Donald Trump in his classified documents case and that she has not yet ruled on - part of a backlog that could delay the case beyond November's presidential election. The long-shot motions claim the indictment should be dismissed because the government relied on improper investigatory tactics - an allegation that prosecutors working for special counsel Jack Smith dismissed as having no merit. "This case has...

  • The surprising reasons thunderstorms are more destructive than ever

    May 22, 2024

    It will cost Houston billions of dollars to recover from deadly storms that whipped hurricane-force winds through downtown buildings last week, experts estimate. But it no longer takes such an exceptional storm to destroy so much: The number of billion-dollar thunderstorms in the United States is rising dramatically, data show. Decades ago, hurricanes, floods and winter storms more frequently landed on an annual National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration list of billion-dollar weather...

  • Biden releases 1 million barrels of gasoline in bid to lower summer costs

    May 22, 2024

    The Biden administration on Tuesday announced the release of 1 million barrels of gasoline, a move aimed at cutting prices at the pump this summer, as the November election nears. The administration's move comes as summer driving season gets underway, when prices typically bump up as a result of demand from travelers and changes made in the formulation of the fuel to meet summer air quality rules. Congress had earlier mandated that the reserve, which was created in the aftermath of Superstorm...

  • Woman arrested in parked van alleges Derek Chauvin threw her to the ground, broke her tooth

    May 22, 2024

    When former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin approached her vehicle in January 2020, months before he murdered George Floyd, Patty Day said she was struggling emotionally, coping with a sad divorce from the father of her two young children and drinking too much. In a federal civil rights lawsuit filed Tuesday by renowned police brutality lawyer Bob Bennett, Day said Chauvin escalated what should have been a routine roadside encounter into violence, leaving the woman with a broken front...

  • Feds accuse two business consultants to Hennepin County of stealing $1 million in pandemic aid

    May 22, 2024

    Two men who served as business advisers to Hennepin County have been indicted for allegedly defrauding COVID-19 pandemic aid programs of more than $1 million, U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger announced Tuesday. "During the COVID-19 pandemic, at a time when small businesses were suffering deep economic losses, local and federal government agencies stepped in to provide support. These defendants saw this as an opportunity to defraud the aid programs by submitting phony invoices and applications for...

  • What Minnesota's new 'junk fees' law means for purchases - and tipping at restaurants

    May 22, 2024

    Minnesota will soon ban businesses from tacking on so-called "junk fees" at the end of a purchase, a move supporters hope will provide transparency for people buying concert tickets, booking a hotel room and eating at restaurants. Gov. Tim Walz signed the measure into law this week, his first act after the Legislature adjourned the 2024 session. Consumer Reports estimates the average American family spends thousands of dollars annually on junk fees. The law takes effect in January. "All of us...

  • Charges: Wisconsin software engineer uses AI and creates trove of 'realistic images' of child porn

    May 22, 2024

    A software engineer from western Wisconsin used his artificial intelligence skills to produce hundreds, if not thousands, of images of child pornography and sent some of them to a teenage boy, according to the U.S. Justice Department. Steven Anderegg, 42, of Onalaska, was indicted by a grand jury in U.S. District Court on charges of producing, distributing and possessing obscene visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct and then transferring some of the material to a 15-year-old boy. Anderegg, who was charged earlier...

  • Toddler dies after falling out of 8th-floor apartment window in Brooklyn Center

    May 22, 2024

    A 3-year-old is dead after falling out of a window on the eighth floor of a Brooklyn Center apartment building, and authorities are trying to determine how the incident happened. Police went to the Lux Apartments on the 6100 block of Summit Drive after somebody called 911 at about 10:40 a.m. Saturday and reported a child had fallen. First responders attempted life-saving measures at the scene, but the child was pronounced dead, said Cmdr. Richard Gabler with Brooklyn Center police. Family members were present when the child fell, Gabler said....

  • British man dies and several passengers are injured when turbulence hits a Singapore Airlines flight

    May 22, 2024

    BANGKOK - A Singapore Airlines flight hit severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean and descended 6,000 feet (around 1,800 meters) in about three minutes, the carrier said Tuesday. A British man died and authorities said dozens of passengers were injured, some severely. An airport official said the 73-year-old man may have had a heart attack, though that hasn't been confirmed. His name wasn't immediately released. The Boeing 777 flight from London's Heathrow airport to Singapore, with 211...

  • Russia begins nuclear drills in an apparent warning to West over Ukraine

    May 22, 2024

    Russia's military on Tuesday began drills involving tactical nuclear weapons that were announced by Russian authorities earlier this month in an apparent warning to senior Western officials who had spoken about the possibility of deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine. It was the first time Russia has publicly announced drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, although its strategic nuclear forces regularly hold exercises. According to a statement by the Defense Ministry released Tuesday, the first stage of the new drills envisioned...

  • Red Lake Tribal Employees will have Administrative Leave on Friday at noon, and Monday off for Memorial Day

    Red Lake Tribal Employees will have Administrative Leave on Friday at noon, and Monday off for Memorial Day Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28, 2024...

  • Two Minneapolis-Based Business Consultants Charged in $1 Million Pandemic Aid Fraud Scheme

    May 22, 2024

    COVID-19 pandemic aid programs of more than $1 million while serving as business advisors to Hennepin County, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. "During the COVID-19 pandemic, at a time when small businesses were suffering deep economic losses, local and federal government agencies stepped in to provide support. These defendants saw this as an opportunity to defraud the aid programs by submitting phony invoices and applications for benefits," said U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger. "I commend...

  • Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer Delivers Welcome Remarks at Navajo Nation

    May 22, 2024

    Thank you for that warm welcome. I am honored to be here with leaders and members of the Navajo Nation. And I am proud to represent our Attorney General and my many Justice Department colleagues, who are working hard, every day, to strengthen our government-to-government relationship with Tribal nations. As the Attorney General has said, the Justice Department is committed to protecting Tribal communities and affirming Tribal sovereignty. Our partnership with American Indian and Alaska Native communities is critical to that work. Through...

  • A new vision for Minnesota's Capitol Mall released for public comment

    May 22, 2024

    SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board (CAAPB) has released the Capitol Mall Design Framework for public comment. The Design Framework envisions actionable proposals to make the Capitol Mall more welcoming for more Minnesotans. This framework will act as a roadmap for phased implementation of investments in landscape, visitor facilities, accessibility, mobility infrastructure and community vitality. The CAAPB is inviting all Minnesotans to visit the project w...

  • Minnesota families urged to join WIC to benefit from long-standing program offerings

    May 22, 2024

    Minnesota is one of the top five states in the nation for eligible families enrolling in the federal supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, known as WIC, and there are still about 61,000 Minnesota families who could benefit by signing up today. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is encouraging these families to use WIC, which has successfully improved maternal and child outcomes for 50 years. “We are committed to making sure Minnesota families have access to food benefits and support services from the moment they...

  • Public Service Announcement: Beltrami County Memorial Day Closures

    In observance of Memorial Day, Beltrami County Offices and Solid Waste Facilities will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024. The Sheriff’s Office Records and Court Divisions will also be closed. Essential 24/7 operations will remain operational....

  • O'bahsheeng 3 Star Warrior Society to Remember and Honor all who served on Monday, May 27, 2024

    O'bahsheeng 3 Star Warrior Society to Remember and Honor all who served on Monday, May 27, 2024 Will be at Little Rock Center, Red Lake Government Center, Redby Community Center and Ponemah Boys & Girls Club starting at 10 AM...

  • Red Lake Boys and Girls Club Summer Hours - Starting Tuesday, May 28, 2024

    Red Lake Boys and Girls Club Summer Hours - Starting Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Program Hours noon - 4 PM; Teen Evenings 4 PM - 5 PM (Tues., Wed., Thur.)...

  • Red Lake Nation College Honors Thirty-Five Graduates on Friday, May 18, 2024 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 22, 2024

    Red Lake Nation College: We held one of our most inspiring RLNC Graduation Ceremonies yesterday! The Creator provided us with beautiful weather and location in front of our powerful RLNC Campus in Red Lake, and great student speakers with our top students - Sonny Johnson, Rebecca Bearskin and my son, Dana Lyons! I'm so proud of all of our 35 grads and their families and friends who made it a special day for our entire Red Lake Nation! Miigwech to all of our Tribal Council and Chiefs for...

  • Red Lake Nation College Honors Thirty-Five Graduates on Friday, May 18, 2024 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 22, 2024

    Red Lake Nation College: We held one of our most inspiring RLNC Graduation Ceremonies yesterday! The Creator provided us with beautiful weather and location in front of our powerful RLNC Campus in Red Lake, and great student speakers with our top students - Sonny Johnson, Rebecca Bearskin and my son, Dana Lyons! I'm so proud of all of our 35 grads and their families and friends who made it a special day for our entire Red Lake Nation! Miigwech to all of our Tribal Council and Chiefs for...

  • Ponemah School has Annual School Powwow on Friday, May 18, 2024 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 22, 2024

    Ponemah School has Annual School Powwow on Friday, May 18, 2024...

  • Red Lake Elementary School Annual Pow Wow held on Thursday, May 16, 2024 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 22, 2024

    The Red Lake Elementary School Annual Pow Wow was held on Thursday, May 16, 2024....

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