YOU NEED TO KNOW George Whittenburg, 21, died after his parked Toyota Tundra “started to roll over, hit and roll over,” the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said. The incident is still under investigation Whittenburg was a student at the University of Georgia and a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity A 21-year-old University of … Read more
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three Idaho families who are U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents are suing after they and hundreds of others were detained for hours during an aggressive immigration raid at a rural horse racing track last year. The families say state and federal law enforcement agencies conspired to use unconstitutional and illegal … Read more
YOU NEED TO KNOW Police shut down DD Café in Garden Grove, California after “complaints of illegal activity” Seventeen people, including the business owners, were arrested on 5 February The arrests come days after a TikTok user described DD Café as a “strip club” in a viral video about the business. Police have shut down … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he expects the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota to end in “days, not weeks and months,” based on his recent conversations with top Trump administration officials. The Democratic governor said during a news conference that he spoke Monday with border Czar Tom Homan and White House chief … Read more
US Vice President JD Vance’s team posted and then deleted a message on social media about the Republican’s visit to a memorial honoring early 20th century Armenians killed by the Ottoman Empire. At issue was the post’s use of the term “Armenian genocide,” a name the US government has historically not used for what happened, … Read more
The sturgeon season on Black Lake came to a screeching halt less than an hour after it began on Saturday, leaving most of the 679 registered anglers disappointed. The season, which included spear and hook and line fishing, was scheduled to run from February 7 to 11 or until the harvest limit of six sturgeon … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — An annual meeting of the nation’s governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan gathering is unfolding after President Donald Trump barred Democratic governors from White House events. The National Governors Association said it will no longer hold a formal meeting with Trump when the governors are scheduled to meet in … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under questioning from Democrats on Tuesday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledged that he had met with Jeffrey Epstein twice after his 2008 conviction for encouraging prostitution of a child, reversing Lutnick’s earlier claim that he had cut ties with the financier after late 2005. Lutnick once again played down his relationship with … Read more
00:00 Speaker A What should an investor be looking for in some of these software companies? How do they know if they are durable? 00:04 Speaker B You know, I think, uh, I mean I saw these cycles as mobile, as a cloud, etc. You know, I think I think you have to see what … Read more
Kwik Trip is expected to open 11 new stores in Minnesota this year, including locations in central Minnesota. The Wisconsin-based gas station chain already has 225 locations in the North Star State, including the company’s largest location in Byron, which is near Rochester. That location is 16,842 square feet and has conference rooms. Kwik Trip … Read more