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New Evidence That Viruses may Play a Role in Alzheimer's
WASHINGTON (AP) - A provocative new study says viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's. Some scientists have long suspected viruses or bacteria somehow set the stage for Alzheimer's. Now, the main theory is…
Lawsuit Challenges Federal Leases for Planned Minnesota Mine
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nine Minnesota businesses that rely on the Boundary Waters Canoe Area have sued the Interior Department, challenging its decision to reinstate the federal mineral rights leases for the planned Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near Ely. The lawsuit…
Duluth Police say two Arrested at Trump Event
DULUTH, Minn. – Thousands gathered Wednesday to hear President Trump address the crowds gathered at the Amsoil Arena, and according to the Duluth Police Department only two arrests were made at the event. One person was arrested for disorderly conduct…
Cooking Connection: Chicken Norway
Chicken Norway Recipe: 4 airline chicken breasts Olive oil ½ C. plus 2 T. Thyme dry 1 t. Oregano dry 1 t. Basil dry 1 t. Garlic chopped 1 t. Salt ¼ t.…
Instagram Unveils new Video Service in Challenge to YouTube
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook’s Instagram service is loosening its restraints on video in an attempt to lure younger viewers away from YouTube when they’re looking for something to watch on their smartphones. The expansion announced Wednesday, dubbed IGTV, will…
Milwaukee on Short List for Democratic National Convention
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee is on the short list to host the Democratic National Convention in 2020. Wisconsin's largest city was among four cities to make the cut Wednesday by the DNC site selection committee. But the Denver Post is…
Supreme Court Rules for States in Online Sales tax Case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax. The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two decades-old Supreme…
Crews Recover Body of Swimmer From Northern Minnesota Lake
REMER, Minn. (AP) - Authorities have recovered the body of a 76-year-old man who drowned while swimming in a northern Minnesota lake. Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch says his office was notified Monday night of a drowning on Upper Menton…
Koko, the Gorilla who Knew Sign Language, Dies at 46
WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Koko, the gorilla who mastered sign language, has died. The Gorilla Foundation says the 46-year-old western lowland gorilla died in her sleep at the foundation’s preserve in California’s Santa Cruz mountains on Tuesday. Koko was born…
Trump Supporters Praise Steel Tariff at Roundtable Discussion
DULUTH, Minn.-President Trump made his first stop in Duluth for what the White House is calling a roundtable discussion. "We're very proud of what we've done, we're very proud of Minnesota, and…
Local Leaders Speak at Duluth Trump Rally
DULUTH, Minn. - Local leaders spoke at President Trump's rally in Duluth. Congressman Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) was among the elected officials who took the podium before the president.…
President Trump Speaks in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - A historic day in Duluth as the city had its first presidential visit since 2004. President Trump covered a lot of ground at his rally at…
Protesters Show Up Against President Trump During Rally
DULUTH, Minn. - Although there were many people excited to see President Trump in the Northland many others were not. While President Trump was inside Amsoil Arena delivering his speech, hundreds of…
Thousands Lineup Outside Amsoil Arena to Hear Trump Speak
DULUTH, Minn.-Thousands of supports of President Trump come to Amsoil Arena. We'll have much more on this story tonight at 9 with a special report from Fox 21's Brett Scott.
Rally for President Trump Begins in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-Thousands of people have filled Amsoil Arena in Duluth to hear President Trump during a rally tonight. He's speaking on multiple issues including immigration, the steel tariffs on foreign steel, along…
Stauber Rally Held Ahead of Trump's Event
DULUTH, Minn.-A rally for Republican Eighth District congressional candidate Pete Stauber was held earlier today at his campaign headquarters in Hermantown. Stauber said a very special phone call he received from President…
DFL Rally Held in Duluth Ahead of Trump's Rally
DULUTH, Minn.-In Leif Erickson Park earlier today, multiple Democratic leaders from the state government made a stop in Duluth to show off their DFL pride. State Representative and candidate for governor Erin…
Trump Fans Line Up Early for Event
DULUTH, Minn.-Northlander’s and people from across the country have bombarded Amsoil Arena to get a look at President Trump during his rally at Amsoil. One supporter we spoke with from Tennessee said…
Teen Charged With Setting Fire to Minnesota Church
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - Authorities allege a teenager set fire to a 118-year-old church in central Minnesota in March 2016, causing several millions of dollars in damage. Prosecutors in Stearns County charged the teen with first-degree arson for allegedly…
Glensheen Mansion, Now Open Late
DULUTH, Minn. - A night at the museum will soon be a reality at Glensheen Mansion in Duluth. Marketing Manager Jane Pederson announced Wednesday, starting July 1, Glensheen will be open…
Homeland Security Drafts Plan to end Family Separation
WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is drafting an executive action for President Donald Trump that would direct DHS to keep families apprehended at the border together during detention. That's according to two people familiar with her thinking…
Poison Control Warns About Fire Colorant Product
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - As the summer campfire season picks up Minnesota Poison Control has a warning about a product used to generate colored flames. KARE-TV reports the chemical, sold in a small foil packet, has sickened several young children in…
Douglas County Recovering From Flooding
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wis.- Some roads remain closed in Douglas County due to flooding. Officials with Douglas County tell us it may take some time before they reopen. Highways across the county remain largely affected…
Groundbreaking Held for New Apartments
DULUTH, Minn.-A groundbreaking celebration was held earlier today for phase two of the Capstone Apartments at Matterhorn Circle in Duluth. The new development is being created to address the housing shortage by…
Trump Merchandise for Sale
DULUTH, Minn.-Over on London Road and 21st Avenue East business is booming for those wanting Trump merchandise. A Brooklyn native travels across the country selling Trump related items, all while telling the…
'Forward Coalition' Announces Rallies and Marches Around Trump Visit
DULUTH, Minn. --To a group gathered on the steps of Duluth’s City Hall, Duluth DFL Chair Katie Humphrey says some rallies and marches she and a few others have planned are not…
