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Superior Council Passes Data Center Moratorium
SUPERIOR, WI (Northern News Now) - Even though there is no current proposal to build a data center in Superior, the City Coun...
8h ago
One Wounded, One In Custody In Duluth Shooting
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police have a suspect in custody following a shooting incident in the 4700 block of Otsego Street ...
Jun 16, 2026
Pick Up Truck Fire Follows Hit And Run
ORR, MN (KDAL) - At 4:20 on Monday afternoon, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department responded to reports of a hit and run...
Jun 16, 2026
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Free Glensheen Tours On Sunday
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Glensheen in Duluth will hold its annual Community Day on Sunday which will feature free self-guided Chri...
Jan 05, 2024
Grandma's Marathon Is Now 10th Largest In The U-S
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - For the first time in its 47 year history, Grandma's Marathon has entered the top ten for the largest mar...
Jan 05, 2024
Winter Weather Advisory For Friday Afternoon Through Saturday
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The National Weather Service Office in Duluth has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from noon Friday to 6 ...
Jan 04, 2024
Ice Conditions Poor Across The State
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The colder weather moving in will help but recent unseasonably mild weather and some rain has degraded ...
Jan 04, 2024
Duluth-Superior Port Traffic Up In 2023
UNDATED (KDAL) - The Chamber of Marine Commerce says shipping activity for the U-S Great Lakes in 2023 remained consistent wi...
Jan 04, 2024
State
Mn DNR Launches New Electronic Licensing System
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The first phase of a new electronic licensing system for anglers, hunters and trappers has been launche...
Jun 11, 2026
Minnesota Legislature Wraps Up 2026 Session
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - Minnesota State lawmakers at midnight Sunday ended the most narrowly-divided legislative session in Min...
May 19, 2026
Evidence Of Reproducing Cougars In Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that video captured by the University...
May 01, 2026
Firewood Rules For Campers On State Land
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - If you plan on a camping trip to a Minnesota State Park or Forest, there are rules to follow to slow th...
Apr 09, 2026
Bears Are Awake And They're Hungry
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says that bears are emerging from hibernation and a...
Mar 27, 2026
Local Sports
Prep Scores and Playoff Update for June 12
Thursday, June 11 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL MINNESOTA STATE TOURNAMENT CLASS AAA - QUARTERFINAL AT CHASKA ATHLETIC PARK Mahtomedi ...
Jun 12, 2026
Prep Scores and Playoff Update for June 10
Tuesday, June 9 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL WISCONSIN PLAYOFFS ALL ROUNDS SINGLE ELIMINATION DIVISION 3 SECTION 1 - SEMIFINAL AT CUM...
Jun 10, 2026
Prep Scores and Playoff Update for June 5
Thursday, June 4 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL MINNESOTA PLAYOFFS SECTION 7AA - CHAMPIONSHIP AT HERMANTOWN Aitkin 1 Duluth Marshall 0 ...
Jun 05, 2026
Prep Scores and Playoff Update for June 4
Wednesday, June 3 HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL MINNESOTA STATE TOURNAMENT AT CASWELL PARK, NORTH MANKATO CLASS AAA - CONSOLATION Oron...
Jun 04, 2026
Prep Scores and Playoff Update for June 3
Tuesday, June 2 HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL MINNESOTA STATE TOURNAMENT AT CASWELL PARK, NORTH MANKATO CLASS AAA - QUARTERFINAL St. F...
Jun 03, 2026
National Sports
The World Cup returned to Mexico after 40 years. Many locals feel left out
By Cassandra Garrison and Diego Delgado MEXICO CITY, June 17 (Reuters) - Born in 1986, the last time Mexico hosted a World Cu...
4h ago
MLB roundup: Dodgers top Rays 1-0 on Shohei Ohtani's homer
Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff home run in the sixth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers prevailed in a pitchers' duel, earning a ...
8h ago
Soccer-Arnautovic decisive as Austria triumph over Jordan on World Cup return
By Martin Petty SANTA CLARA, California, June 16 (Reuters) - Austria celebrated their long-awaited return to the World Cup wi...
9h ago
Soccer-Austria return from long World Cup absence with nervy 3-1 win over Jordan
SANTA CLARA, California, June 16 (Reuters) - Austria marked their return to the World Cup after ​a 28-year absence with a &...
10h ago
Soccer-Merlin the duck: From Mexico City streets to World Cup stardom
MEXICO CITY, June 16 (Reuters) - A domesticated duck named Merlin, sporting a miniature Mexico shirt and custom duck socks, h...
12h ago
National News
US retail sales beat expectations in May
WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in May, but a slowdown is likely as the cushio...
3h ago
Portugal to offer fast-track areas for wind, solar projects
LISBON, June 17 (Reuters) - Portugal's government on Wednesday launched a process to assign over 1,000 areas for wind and sol...
4h ago
As oil roundtrips, AI booms, and US consumers spend, economists' Fed outlooks hit the extremes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - Is the second half of 2026 when the U.S. consumer finally cracks and leav...
6h ago
'Toy Story 5' tackles tech tensions and tween girl trials
By Danielle Broadway EMERYVILLE, California, June 17 (Reuters) - For actor Joan Cusack, who voices the animated cowgirl Jessi...
6h ago
Warsh-led Fed expected to leave interest rates unchanged
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesda...
6h ago
World News
Spain's ex-PM Zapatero denies wrongdoing in graft court hearing
By David Latona and Emma Pinedo MADRID, June 17 (Reuters) - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, a former prime minister of Spain, t...
3h ago
After war losses, Hezbollah seen gaining from Iran-US deal
By Laila Bassam, Parisa Hafezi, Maya Gebeily and Tom Perry BEIRUT/DUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - Iran's interim deal with the U.S...
3h ago
South African labour unions urge workers to shun anti-migrant protests
JOHANNESBURG, June 17 (Reuters) - South Africa's biggest labour unions on Wednesday urged workers not to participate in anti-...
3h ago
Taiwan says its delegates have been barred from ocean conference in Kenya
NAIROBI, June 17 (Reuters) - Kenya has barred delegates from Taiwan from attending an international conference on oceans in t...
3h ago
The World Cup returned to Mexico after 40 years. Many locals feel left out
By Cassandra Garrison and Diego Delgado MEXICO CITY, June 17 (Reuters) - Born in 1986, the last time Mexico hosted a World Cu...
4h ago
Business
Chile central bank trims GDP growth estimate, raises inflation forecast
SANTIAGO, June 17 (Reuters) - Chile's gross domestic product is ​expected to grow between 1% and 1.75% this year, the...
2h ago
Treasury yields little changed after strong retail sales report; traders await Warsh debut
NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were slightly higher on Wednesday, as the May retail sales report was stro...
3h ago
Repeat of 2022 inflation woes less likely but not excluded, ECB's Sleijpen says
LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - A repeat of the 2022 inflation shock that ​sent interest rates to their highest level in ...
3h ago
Morningstar teams up with Wall Street firms to open private markets to retail investors
June 17 (Reuters) - The wealth division of Morningstar has teamed up with Apollo Global Management, Franklin Templeton and â€...
3h ago
CarMax tops first-quarter revenue estimates on higher prices, wholesale demand
June 17 (Reuters) - CarMax topped revenue estimates for the first quarter on Wednesday, helped by ​higher used-vehicle pric...
5h ago
Politics
Trump calls for delay of spy nominee's confirmation
By Patricia Zengerle and Erin Banco WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a Senate he...
6h ago
Trump: Clayton DNI confirmation won't go forward until McDonald is confirmed as US Attorney
June 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday's Senate hearing on Jay Clayton's nomination to become the next U.S...
7h ago
US Senate narrowly blocks new bid to rein in Trump war powers
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday narrowly blocked the latest Democratic-led ef...
19h ago
Lawmakers in the dark on Iran deal as Trump says he will send it to Congress
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was willing to send his interi...
22h ago
Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, supply chains
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in ...
Jun 16, 2026
Health
Jazz Pharma, AbCellera ink antibody deal worth up to $876 million
June 17 (Reuters) - Jazz Pharmaceuticals has signed a research collaboration and licensing agreement with Canada's AbCellera ...
4h ago
UniQure gets FDA nod for accelerated filing of Huntington's treatment, shares surge
June 17 (Reuters) - UniQure said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has agreed existing trial data could supp...
5h ago
Robots improve drug tests for catching lurking cancer cells
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) By Na...
5h ago
US progesterone supplies tighten as menopause treatment demand grows
By Mrinalika Roy and Sriparna Roy June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. supplies of progesterone are coming under strain, with patients, c...
6h ago
Italy's privacy watchdog fines Emirates over handling of passenger health data
ROME, June 17 (Reuters) - Italy's data protection authority said on Wednesday it had fined ​the Emirates airline €180,...
6h ago
Science
Blue Origin starts launch pad rebuild, targets New Glenn rocket return in 2026
PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Reconstruction has begun at Blue Origin's Florida launch pad after a New Glenn rocket exploded ​...
5h ago
Yes, the universe's expansion is still accelerating, researchers say
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a ...
Jun 16, 2026
Retail investors build big dreams on small slices of SpaceX
(This June 13 story has been repeated with no changes to the text) By Suzanne McGee, Akash Sriram and Manya Saini NEW YORK, J...
Jun 13, 2026
Space stocks slump as blistering rally cools after SpaceX market debut
June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. space stocks tumbled on Friday as investors rushed to lock in gains on the day of SpaceX's market de...
Jun 12, 2026
Scientists decipher ancient origins of the Euphrates River
By Will Dunham June 12 (Reuters) - Uruk, the world's first metropolis and the birthplace of written language, was nourished b...
Jun 12, 2026
Technology
In US, EU mutual interest for Europe to use best AI models, von der Leyen says
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday it was in t...
3h ago
Jabil raises annual profit forecast amid strong data center demand
June 17 (Reuters) - Jabil raised its 2026 profit forecast on Wednesday, as the electronic-component maker looks to capitalize...
4h ago
Quantum tech firm EigenQ to go public in $3 billion SPAC deal
June 17 (Reuters) - EigenQ will go public through a merger with blank-check company Silicon Valley Acquisition in a deal valu...
4h ago
Cyber warfare firm Twenty valued at $1 billion in latest funding round
June 17 (Reuters) - Cyber warfare startup Twenty said on Wednesday it has raised $100 million in a funding round that ​valu...
4h ago
US awards $500 million to Nvidia-backed SandboxAQ for finding new chipmaking materials
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, June 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. government awarded $500 million on Wednesday to startup Sandbox...
5h ago
Entertainment
'Fallout' producer lauds tax breaks for luring show to Hollywood
By Dawn Chmielewski SANTA CLARITA, California, June 16 (Reuters) - As guests milled around a cavernous sound-stage that house...
Jun 16, 2026
Abdullah Ibrahim, South African pianist and anti-apartheid champion, dies at 91
By William Schomberg June 15 (Reuters) - Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, whose music buzzed with the bustle of South Africa's towns...
Jun 15, 2026
Netflix expands iHeartMedia partnership, adds Kate Hudson, Martha Stewart podcast shows
June 15 (Reuters) - Netflix is adding several new podcast shows to its content library, including ones by Hollywood star Kate...
Jun 15, 2026
French watchdog orders conservative news channel CNews to comply with pluralism rules
By Michel Rose PARIS, June 15 (Reuters) - France's media regulator on Monday ordered rolling news channel CNews to comply wit...
Jun 15, 2026
Fox strikes $22 billion deal for Roku to fuel streaming push
By Milana Vinn, Dawn Chmielewski, Harshita Mary Varghese and Aditya Soni June 15 (Reuters) - Fox Corp is buying Roku in a cas...
Jun 15, 2026
