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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
There's a wave of new bills to define antisemitism. In these 3 states, they could become law
JANUARY 29, 2024: UNDATED (AP)- Lawmakers in more than a half-dozen U.S. states are pushing laws to define antisemitism, triggering debates about free speech and bringing complicated world politics in...
Jody Heemstra Jan 29, 2024
Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race
JULY 25, 2024: WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy. In an address Wednesday (July 24, 2024) he laid out his decision to drop h...
Jody Heemstra Jul 25, 2024
Casey Tibbs Foundation Tribute Dinner Honors Six
The Casey Tibbs Foundation held its' 29th Annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, November 3, 2018 honoring those in six different divisions. The Casey Tibbs Foundation 2018 Tribute Dinner Honorees Picture...
Jul 03, 2020
Cities With the Highest Rent-to-Price Ratio
In recent years, home prices have been increasing faster than rents in the U.S., making homeownership less attractive. After dropping significantly during the housing crisis, home prices not only reco...
Dec 11, 2020
Early Homers Not Enough For Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Gerrit Cole gave up home runs to his first three batters and a career-high five in 2 1/3 innings but the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 10-7 Thursday night beh...
Jun 10, 2022
Once-a-week nightmare: US mass killings on a record pace
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The U.S. is setting a record pace for mass killings this year (2023). In the last week, four people were fatally shot at a Sweet 16 party in Alabama, and a man shot and killed anoth...
Jody Heemstra Apr 21, 2023
FTC proposes rule that would ban employee noncompete clauses
UNDATED (AP)- The Federal Trade Commission is proposing a rule that would prevent employers from imposing noncompete clauses for workers. The clauses prohibit employees from joining a competitor, typi...
Jody Heemstra Jan 25, 2023
Government says dogs can dine al fresco but not everyone is on board
UNDATED (AP)- Just in time for the summer dining season, the U.S. government has given its blessing to restaurants that want to allow pet dogs in their outdoor spaces. It better reflects reality; near...
Jody Heemstra May 15, 2023 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
GOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota
AUGUST 9, 2023: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts, alcohol and money in exchange for sex has been sentenced to 21 years in prison on sex tr...
Jody Heemstra Aug 09, 2023 Bill Oxford / Unsplash