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Walz Signs Executive Order Blocking Nonferrous Mining
ELY, MN (Northern News Now/KDAL) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an executive order banning non ferrous metal mining...
4h ago
A Portion Of The Lakewalk Closes For Improvement Project
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A portion of the Lakewalk in Duluth is closed from Tuesday until the end of October for the continuation ...
Aug 18, 2026
Superior Home Damaged In Fire
SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) - Fire caused an estimated 100 thousand dollars in damage to a home in the 1500 block of North 56th Stree...
Aug 18, 2026
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Vacant House A Total Loss In Duluth Fire
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth firefighters, who saw smoke and flames coming from a house near their downtown headquarters, respo...
3h ago
Walz Signs Executive Order Blocking Nonferrous Mining
ELY, MN (Northern News Now/KDAL) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an executive order banning non ferrous metal mining...
4h ago
A Portion Of The Lakewalk Closes For Improvement Project
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A portion of the Lakewalk in Duluth is closed from Tuesday until the end of October for the continuation ...
Aug 18, 2026
Superior Home Damaged In Fire
SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) - Fire caused an estimated 100 thousand dollars in damage to a home in the 1500 block of North 56th Stree...
Aug 18, 2026
A Portion Of I-35 To Close Monday Night
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The north and southbound lanes of I-35 just south of Mesaba Avenue will be closing overnight on Monday. T...
Aug 17, 2026
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Walz Signs Executive Order Blocking Nonferrous Mining
ELY, MN (Northern News Now/KDAL) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an executive order banning non ferrous metal mining...
4h ago
Primary Election Results
UNDATED (KDAL) - Minnesota and Wisconsin voters went to the polls on Tuesday to determine who would be on the ballot in the N...
Aug 12, 2026
Duluth Airports Share In MnDOT Safety Upgrade Funds
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is awarding 8 million dollars to airports across the...
Aug 04, 2026
DNR Conducting "Operation Dry Water"
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - Warm weather will mean an extremely busy 4th of July weekend on the waterways of Minnesota. The Departm...
Jun 30, 2026
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
National Sports
Motor racing-Injured Hadjar to miss Dutch GP, Lawson steps in for Red Bull
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Red Bull's Isack Hadjar is set to miss this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix after the French-Algerian driver su...
20m ago
As Hyrox's popularity soars, fitness-racing hybrid chases Olympic dream
Aug 19 (Reuters) - From around 650 competitors at its first event to more than a million participants worldwide today, Hyrox ...
1h ago
IndyCar race comes to Washington, tracing a city reshaped by Trump
By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will cap off the country's summer celebrations of ...
2h ago
Tennis-Kyrgios provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine
By Rohith Nair Aug 19 (Reuters) - Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios was provisionally suspended from tennis on Wednesday...
3h ago
MLB roundup: Brewers match club record with 22 runs, blank Mariners
Christian Yelich, David Hamilton, Jake Bauers and Luis Lara hit home runs for the host Milwaukee Brewers, who tied a franchis...
6h ago
National News
IndyCar race comes to Washington, tracing a city reshaped by Trump
By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will cap off the country's summer celebrations of ...
2h ago
Rhine levels still near record lows, disrupting transport
BERLIN, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Water levels on the Rhine River, one of Europe's busiest shipping arteries, have slightly risen th...
3h ago
As Europe bakes, momentum grows for climate-resilient farming
By James Davey, Simon Jessop and Alexander Marrow GREAT WALTHAM, England, Aug 19 (Reuters) - With Britain about to record its...
6h ago
Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty in US to conspiring to conceal COVID-19 records
(This August 18 story has been repeated with no changes to the text.) By Nate Raymond Aug 18 (Reuters) - A former adviser to ...
9h ago
China's torrential rains kill 10 in southwest as thousands evacuated
BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Torrential rains lashed China's southwest to kill 10 in a house collapse and a landslide, state b...
10h ago
World News
Luxury tour agency &Beyond confirms helicopter carrying its guests crashed in Kenya
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Luxury tour agency &Beyond told Reuters on Wednesday that a helicopter carrying...
32m ago
Explainer-What you need to know about Iceland's EU referendum
COPENHAGEN, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Iceland's referendum on August 29 on whether to open accession talks with the European Union i...
1h ago
Fish, ships and sovereignty: Iceland weighs its European future
COPENHAGEN/REYKJAVIK, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Gylfi Geirsson and Sigurbjorn Svavarsson cut British fishing trawl wires and dodged ...
1h ago
Israel opens criminal probes over killings of Hind Rajab and Gaza rescue workers, military says
JERUSALEM, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Israel's military will open internal criminal investigations over its troops' killings...
1h ago
UAE's financial embargo on Iran after missile threat puts rivalry back in spotlight
DUBAI, Aug 19 - The United Arab Emirates' decision to suspend all financial and economic transactions with Iran until further...
1h ago
Business
Greater regulatory scrutiny no bar to mining mergers, bosses say
LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Mining bosses say that regulatory scrutiny of major mergers is increasing as governments pay close...
19m ago
Off-price retailer TJX raises annual profit forecasts
Aug 19 (Reuters) - TJX raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, betting on resilient demand at its off-price retail...
37m ago
European corporate outlook keeps improving as recovery goes beyond energy profits
Aug 19 (Reuters) - A broadening corporate recovery beyond surging energy profits pushed Europe's blue-chip earnings forecasts...
46m ago
Analog Devices' quarterly forecast tops estimates on AI-fueled chip demand
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Analog Devices forecast fourth-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, bettin...
52m ago
Charles Schwab to scale India centre workforce to 2,000 by 2027
By Rishika Sadam and Sai Ishwarbharath B Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. financial services firm Charles Schwab plans to expand the w...
56m ago
Politics
IndyCar race comes to Washington, tracing a city reshaped by Trump
By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will cap off the country's summer celebrations of ...
2h ago
DOJ issues subpoenas in probe of Alaska candidate with same name as Senate incumbent, source says
Aug 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has issued subpoenas in an investigation into whether a Senate candidate...
14h ago
US appeals court blocks Trump immigration enforcement near some houses of worship
By Nate Raymond Aug 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld an order limiting federal immigration enforcement a...
19h ago
US judge allows Trump to end thousands of Ethiopians' deportation protections
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A federal judge allowed U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday to...
21h ago
White House defends Trump's ability to vote by mail
By Bo Erickson and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday defended U.S. President Donald...
22h ago
Health
Health Round: Platelets can be chilled and stored for weeks, not days, study shows
By Nancy Lapid Aug 19 (Reuters) - We also share data confirming that U.S. airline flight crews are at high risk of cancer fro...
1h ago
Moderna shares surge as melanoma vaccine with Merck succeeds in large trial
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Moderna's mRNA vaccine combined with Merck's immunotherapy Keytruda succeede...
1h ago
Lundbeck sees no slowdown in key drugs despite cautious 2026 outlook, CEO says
By Jesus Calero and Vera Dvorakova Aug 19 (Reuters) - H. Lundbeck sees no slowdown in demand for its two main growth drugs, i...
3h ago
Novo begins study to find lowest effective dose for Wegovy pill
LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is testing lower doses of its Wegovy pill in a new late-stage study ...
3h ago
UK's Smith+Nephew CFO John Rogers to step down for external role
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Smith+Nephew said on Wednesday its finance chief John Rogers would step down at the end of September to...
5h ago
Science
As Europe rearms, Italy's fragmented space sector faces a scale test
By Mirko Miorelli Aug 19 (Reuters) - Italy's fragmented space industry is facing growing pressure to consolidate as defence a...
7h ago
China's LandSpace lands rocket booster; joins SpaceX, Blue Origin with reusable tech
By Shi Bu, Ethan Wang and Joe Cash BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chinese startup LandSpace on Wednesday recovered the first sta...
12h ago
The Milky Way devoured a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Milky Way, a large and spiral-shaped galaxy that is home to hundreds of bil...
Aug 18, 2026
Chile-led team maps Antarctic plant genome in a step towards climate-resilient crops
By Fabian Cambero and Nicolas Cortes SANTIAGO, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A team led by Chilean researchers has produced the most com...
Aug 17, 2026
Displaced by El Niño, South American seabirds flock to Panama
By Enea Lebrun and Stefanie Eschenbacher PANAMA BAY, Panama, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Flocks of seabirds native to the cold, nutrie...
Aug 14, 2026
Technology
Nebius plans $4.5 billion convertible debt sale to fund data centers, AI platform
Aug 19 (Reuters) - AI cloud provider Nebius Group said on Wednesday it plans to raise $4.5 billion through an offering of ...
23m ago
Former Meta engineer resumes testimony in landmark trial over social media's harm to young users
By Diana Novak Jones Aug 19 (Reuters) - A former Facebook engineering director and vocal critic of Meta Platforms who has acc...
2h ago
Demand from US data-center boom radiates out through factory supply chains
By Timothy Aeppel Aug 19 (Reuters) - Generac is best known for making backyard generators that rumble to life after power fai...
2h ago
Most Americans believe Trump has inappropriately profited since returning to power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump and his ...
2h ago
Europe AI data centres seek cheaper, quicker energy and land
By Simon Jessop and Iain Withers LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Europe's developers of data centres for artificial intelligence a...
2h ago
Entertainment
KKR to buy 6% stake in India's BookMyShow for up to $50 million, source says
By Vibhuti Sharma Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global investment firm KKR will buy a stake of about 6% in Indian ticketing and entertai...
7h ago
ZZ Top's longtime drummer, Frank Beard, dies at 77
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for the rock group ZZ Top, has died at the...
15h ago
Theater trade group Cinema United calls on Paramount and California AG to settle
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Cinema United, a trade organization representing theater owners, on Tuesd...
17h ago
Madonna tops Taylor Swift in nominations for MTV's Video Music Awards
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Pop music veteran Madonna scored the most nominations for MTV's Video Music ...
22h ago
Disney, ABC sue FCC over threats to broadcast licenses
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Disney and its ABC unit sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tues...
Aug 18, 2026



