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Julie T. Le, right, will run as a Democrat to challenge Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota). (Julie T. Le, right, will run as a Democrat to challenge Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota). (Courtesy of Julie T. Le)
Mar 11, 2026

Ex-DOJ prosecutor who said ‘this job sucks’ will run for Congress

The Justice Department attorney who made headlines for telling a federal judge “this job sucks” at a hearing on President Donald Trump’s immigration arrests in Minnesota says she is planning to run for Congress.

General view of the Olympic rings and the Paralympics Agitos logo covered in snow ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. (REUTERS/Claudia Greco)
Feb 9, 2026

Olympics hospitality space changes name from ‘Ice House’ after protests

U.S. Olympic officials changed the name of an athlete hospitality space at the Milano Cortina Games from "Ice House."

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Feb 7, 2019

Saul Ewing opens Minneapolis office

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP announced plans Thursday to expand its presence in the Midwest with a new office in Minneapolis. The office, the firm’s 16th, will be staffed […]

Nov 10, 2015

Southwest to add nonstop between BWI and Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS  — Southwest Airlines will begin flying passengers nonstop between Minneapolis-St. Paul and Baltimore with twice-a-day service starting in April. The Star Tribune reports that the Dallas-based carrier had connected […]

Jun 28, 2012

Most big cities growing faster than suburbs

WASHINGTON — For the first time in a century, most of America’s largest cities are growing at a faster rate than their surrounding suburbs as young adults seeking a foothold […]

Dec 27, 2011

Survey: Home prices down in most major U.S. cities

WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices fell in most major cities for the second straight month, further evidence that the housing recovery will be bumpy and weigh on the broader economy […]

Dec 13, 2011

Best Buy 3rd-quarter profit falls, shares skid

NEW YORK — Electronics retailer Best Buy said Tuesday that its third-quarter net income fell 29 percent as it cut prices in popular categories such as tablets and TVs to […]

Nov 16, 2011

Target’s 3Q profits up 3.7 percent

NEW YORK — Target Corp. reported a 3.7 percent increase in third-quarter profits, helped by solid spending and improvement in its credit card business. The Minneapolis discounter said Wednesday that […]

Oct 25, 2011

Survey: Home prices up in half of major U.S. cities

WASHINGTON— Home prices rose in August in half of major cities measured by a private survey, a sign that prices are stabilizing in some hard-hit portions of the country. The […]

Sep 19, 2011

Experts expect something new from the Fed

WASHINGTON — For someone known as a consensus builder, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sure generates — and shrugs off — a lot of dissent. Bernanke last month pushed ahead […]

Aug 17, 2011

Target’s 2Q profits up 3.7 percent

NEW YORK — Target Corp., buoyed by its push into groceries and incentives it offers credit cardholders, posted a 3.7 percent increase in second-quarter profit and said earnings for the […]

Jul 29, 2011

UM researcher develops wireless bridge monitor

COLLEGE PARK — A University of Maryland researcher says he has developed a wireless bridge monitoring system to test for problems like those that brought down a Minneapolis bridge four […]