These states are most affected by government shutdown, analysis shows

A study shows the ongoing government shutdown is hitting the District of Columbia, Hawaii, and New Mexico, particularly hard due to the large number of federal workers and federal government contracts.

Protein powders, shakes contain high lead levels, analysis found

A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.

Minneapolis Realtor murder conviction heads to re-trial after court decision

A man considered by prosecutors to be the "mastermind" behind the kidnapping and murder of a Minneapolis real estate agent who was lured to a Maple Lake home has a new trial that began today.

Diane Keaton films releasing at some AMC Theatres in tribute

“Annie Hall” and “Something’s Gotta Give” are rereleasing in select AMC theatres in a tribute to Diane Keaton. Here’s when you can get tickets.

IRS direct deposit stimulus in October? Here’s what we know

Rumors are circulating online about an IRS direct deposit stimulus payment hitting bank accounts in October or before year’s end. Are they true?

UPS may begin disposing of imported packages over customs issues

UPS may begin "disposing of" imported packages if they cannot clear U.S. customs regulations amid rapidly shifting import rules and requirements.

Verizon blames outage on "acts of vandalism" in Los Angeles area

Verizon customers across the U.S., but especially along the West Coast, reported problems with their phone service Friday morning. The company now says vandals in Southern California were to blame.

Hyundai recalling over 135,000 vehicles due to fire risk

The recall covers certain model 2024-2025 Hyundai Santa Fe cars that have faulty starter motor covers that may short circuit in crashes.

Homebuilding controversy for elected official
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A Cambridge couple is left with thousands of dollars of issues in their newly built home. The home was built by a Sherburne County commissioner, and has not addressed the issues.

Commissioner's building flaws leave Cambridge couple stranded with $100K in repairs

A Cambridge couple is watching their new home fall apart and become potentially dangerous, and they can’t get repairs done by the builder, who is a Sherburne County commissioner.

‘Blatant sex discrimination’ settlements reached with Minnesota businesses

Two separate settlements have been reached with Minnesota businesses over findings of “blatant workplace discrimination" that violated the state’s civil rights laws.

Grocery bills are most expensive in these major cities, analysis finds

Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.

Social Security recipients getting double payments this October; here's why

The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.