Minnesotans celebrate scooters as gas prices rise
With a rise in gas prices many Minnesotans are looking for alternative modes of transportation.
With a rise in gas prices many Minnesotans are looking for alternative modes of transportation.
Gas prices: Why are they so high, and will a gas tax holiday help?
President Joe Biden and lawmakers are feeling political pressure over soaring gas prices as inflation hits levels not seen since 1981. At the current price, a driver with a 14-gallon tank is paying $66 to fill up.
President Joe Biden and lawmakers are feeling political pressure over soaring gas prices as inflation hits levels not seen since 1981. At the current price, a driver with a 14-gallon tank is paying $66 to fill up.
Gas tax holiday talk is increasing, but what does it mean?
With lots of talk about ?gas tax holidays? both nationally and here in Minnesota, many are wondering what the actual savings would be for their family.
With lots of talk about ?gas tax holidays? both nationally and here in Minnesota, many are wondering what the actual savings would be for their family.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes, orders them off the U.S. market
The FDA says San Francisco-based Juul may have played a “disproportionate″ role in the rise in teen vaping.
The FDA says San Francisco-based Juul may have played a “disproportionate″ role in the rise in teen vaping.
Minnesotans paying more at the pump as Congress considers gas tax holiday
High gas prices this summer have drivers feeling the pain each time they pull up to the pump, but would a gas tax holiday approval by Congress help?
High gas prices this summer have drivers feeling the pain each time they pull up to the pump, but would a gas tax holiday approval by Congress help?
Flight attendant bluntly shares travel tips: ‘We will not help you if you are mean’
A flight attendant took to social media to unapologetically explain what travelers will face this summer and how they should handle the challenges.
A flight attendant took to social media to unapologetically explain what travelers will face this summer and how they should handle the challenges.
Biden calls for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes
Biden wants to suspend the 18.4 cents-a-gallon tax on gas and 24.4 cents-a-gallon on diesel fuel, administration officials say. Prices are averaging about $5 a gallon nationwide.
Biden wants to suspend the 18.4 cents-a-gallon tax on gas and 24.4 cents-a-gallon on diesel fuel, administration officials say. Prices are averaging about $5 a gallon nationwide.
Map: Which states have the highest and lowest gas tax?
The national gas tax average is 57.09 cents per gallon, but some drivers are paying a lot more than that, while others pay much less.
The national gas tax average is 57.09 cents per gallon, but some drivers are paying a lot more than that, while others pay much less.
Daily Harvest recalls French Lentil, Leek Crumbles following reports of severe illnesses
Daily Harvest announced that it received an undisclosed number of customer reports that the "French Lentil + Leek Crumbles has caused gastrointestinal issues."
Daily Harvest announced that it received an undisclosed number of customer reports that the "French Lentil + Leek Crumbles has caused gastrointestinal issues."
Biden to consider a gasoline tax holiday
The administration is increasingly looking for ways to spare Americans from higher prices at the pump.
The administration is increasingly looking for ways to spare Americans from higher prices at the pump.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says recession is not inevitable
She also discussed Sunday an openness to lowering the federal gas tax to give drivers some relief at the pump.
She also discussed Sunday an openness to lowering the federal gas tax to give drivers some relief at the pump.
Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding that Roundup weed killer safe
Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, the most widely used herbicide in the world.
Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, the most widely used herbicide in the world.
Kroger, Walgreens brand pain relievers recalled over child packaging concerns
The bottles failed to meet the Poison Prevention Packaging Act guidelines and could poison young children if swallowed.
The bottles failed to meet the Poison Prevention Packaging Act guidelines and could poison young children if swallowed.
Uber to expand ride reservation feature at airports ahead of busy summer travel season
Uber Reserve, which allows users to book rides up to 30 days in advance and automatically adjusts reservation times based on flight information, is expanding to 39 U.S. airports.
Uber Reserve, which allows users to book rides up to 30 days in advance and automatically adjusts reservation times based on flight information, is expanding to 39 U.S. airports.
Costco rotisserie chickens tied to bird mistreatment lawsuit
Costco has sold its rotisserie chicken for $4.99 since 2009.
Costco has sold its rotisserie chicken for $4.99 since 2009.
Seniors take jobs as lifeguards as YMCA struggles to find workers
During the summer, it's typical to see a teen or college student working a summer job as a lifeguard, sitting in a tall chair at your pool or beach. However, as the YMCA struggles to find workers, retired seniors are showing up to fill shifts.
During the summer, it's typical to see a teen or college student working a summer job as a lifeguard, sitting in a tall chair at your pool or beach. However, as the YMCA struggles to find workers, retired seniors are showing up to fill shifts.
Bird flu outbreak waning but threat of virus lingers
A bird flu outbreak in the U.S. that led to the deaths of more than 40 million chickens and turkeys and contributed to a spike in egg and meat prices appears to be waning, but experts caution the virus hasn’t disappeared.
A bird flu outbreak in the U.S. that led to the deaths of more than 40 million chickens and turkeys and contributed to a spike in egg and meat prices appears to be waning, but experts caution the virus hasn’t disappeared.
Minnesota jobless rate dips to record 2%, but pace of growth slows
Minnesota's unemployment rate fell to its second straight monthly record low in May even as signs of an economic slowdown appeared on the horizon.
Minnesota's unemployment rate fell to its second straight monthly record low in May even as signs of an economic slowdown appeared on the horizon.
Revlon, beauty icon in crowded market, files for bankruptcy
Revlon, a cosmetics maker that broke racial barriers and dictated beauty trends for much of the last century, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Revlon, a cosmetics maker that broke racial barriers and dictated beauty trends for much of the last century, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Minneapolis 2040 Plan halted by judge's order
A controversial plan intended to guide the city of Minneapolis’ growth throughout the next decade has been halted - for now - by a judge’s order.
A controversial plan intended to guide the city of Minneapolis’ growth throughout the next decade has been halted - for now - by a judge’s order.