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Belief death penalty is applied unfairly shows capital punishment's growing isolation in US
HOUSTON (AP) - More Americans now believe the death penalty, which is undergoing a yearslong decline of use and support, is being administered unfairly, a finding that is adding to its growing isolati...
Jody Heemstra Dec 01, 2023
Vikings Have Enough To Beat Bears
CHICAGO (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have little margin for error and plenty of room to improve as they try to secure a playoff spot. Not that Kirk Cousins needed a reminder. Or, for that matter, coac...
Dec 21, 2021
Feel Good Friday stories for April 14th
Here is the collection of Feel Good Friday stories we collected for this week... 1. A woman in England named Carly Burd grows vegetables and gives them to people in need. She's fed over 1,600 people j...
Apr 14, 2023
Republicans want voters to think Walz lied about his dog. False GOP claims could cause real damage
UNDATED (AP)- Republicans turned Tim Walz's outing at a dog park nearly three years ago into an attack on the Democratic vice presidential nominee this week, working on a false online narrative to pai...
Jody Heemstra Aug 28, 2024
Bud Light brewer is still struggling to sell the beer in North America over trans promotion backlash
OCTOBER 31, 2023: UNDATED (AP)- Anheuser-Busch Inbev said Tuesday (Oct. 31, 2023) that revenue growth in most of its global regions was offset by a drop in North American sales, in a sign of continuin...
Jody Heemstra Oct 31, 2023 Phillip Pessar / CC
Imanaga, 2 relievers combine for no-hitter, lead Cubs over Pirates 12-0
CHICAGO (AP) - Shota Imanaga wasn't disappointed when he was removed after seven hitless innings and 95 pitches. "He actually didn't know he had a no-hitter going at all, which is funny," Ch...
Justin Cowart Sep 05, 2024
Avera Research Institute Awarded Up to $58 Million for Maternal and Child Health Grant Funding
Avera Research Institute has been awarded federal grant funding that will total up to $58 million over seven years to conduct research to benefit the health of mothers and children, especially those i...
Jody Heemstra Sep 12, 2023 Drew Hays / Unsplash
North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A state judge struck down North Dakota's ban on abortion Thursday, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable. In ...
Justin Cowart Sep 12, 2024 Brian Turner / CC
U.S. Department of Agriculture taking actions to strengthen Tribal food sovereignty, co-stewardship and knowledge of Tribal agriculture policy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking a number of actions to strengthen Tribal sovereignty and fulfill long-standing Tribal requests for USDA to better partner with Tribal Nations, and make our...
Jody Heemstra Jun 05, 2024
Landmark study demonstrates cultural, ecological and economic benefits of tribal bison restoration
A study published (Jan. 28, 2022) in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution found that widespread restoration of bison to Tribal lands throughout the Northern Great Plains can help restore the prairie eco...
Jody Heemstra Feb 01, 2022