Lt. Gov. Smith won't run for governor in 2018
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Lt. Gov. Tina Smith announced Friday that she would not run for governor in 2018, shaking up a wide field for the open seat.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Lt. Gov. Tina Smith announced Friday that she would not run for governor in 2018, shaking up a wide field for the open seat.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas chemist is accused in a federal indictment of illegally storing radioactive material that contaminated his now-closed lab in a suburban Kansas City industrial park, costing U.S. taxpayers $760,000 to clean up as a…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elected officials and tribal leaders helped Friday to power up a sun-to-electricity array that, in 2012, was the first utility-scale power production plant approved by the U.S. Interior Department on Indian land.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said he wants to double down on one of his signature projects Friday by putting $175 million of a growing state budget surplus toward expanding a new preschool program.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager's son is mulling a run for his mother's old job.
ATLANTA (AP) — Justin Thomas knows his chances are slim to play quarterback in the NFL, so the former Georgia Tech standout hopes to impress pro scouts with his versatility.
Two Wisconsin women will be featured in a national ad campaign promoting Planned Parenthood in the face of efforts to strip the organization of its federal funding.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Cold weather has killed half of the blossoms on Washington's famous cherry trees just as they were reaching peak bloom, park service officials said Friday.
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — AL Rookie of the Year Michael Fulmer said his injured right ankle that cost him a start for the Detroit Tigers earlier this month is 100 percent and that he's on track to be ready for…
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants are convinced star defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul is fully healed from a fireworks accident that severely damaged his right hand.
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday:
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NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is going to Ireland for what he says is the state's first-ever trade mission with that country.