Prosecutors in Minneapolis to review Liu sexual assault case
Minneapolis police have finished their investigation into a sexual assault allegation against Chinese billionaire Richard Liu and have turned the case over to prosecutors.
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Milwaukee Bucks, Fiserv make deal for arena naming rights
A little-known hometown company listed on NASDAQ is about to have its name on the Milwaukee Bucks' new $524 million arena.
Lesser review planned for land wanted for Minnesota mine
The U.S. Forest Service says it's downgrading an environmental review of a proposal to withdraw certain national forest land in Minnesota from minerals exploration for up to 20 years.
US government proposes new rules for hog slaughter
The federal government wants to change the rules on how most hogs slaughtered for meat in the U.S. are processed.
Another retailer, Target, reports booming holiday sales
Target is joining other retailers in reporting booming sales with shoppers returning in force during the critical holiday season.
The Latest: Menard's ex-fiancee disappointed with ruling
The Latest on a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that the founder of the Menards home improvement stores doesn't owe his former fiancée an ownership share (all times local):
Big Tobacco's anti-smoking ads return to TV
Big Tobacco companies return to TV this weekend, decades after they were banned from the airwaves
Investigation: Radioactive leaks at Illinois nuclear plants
An investigation by a government watchdog has found Illinois nuclear power plants reported at least 35 accidental releases of radioactive contamination over the past decade.
Keystone pipeline leak days before Nebraska expansion ruling
The Keystone pipeline has leaked 210,000 gallons of oil in rural South Dakota but officials don't believe it has polluted water.
USDA petitioned to include poultry in humane slaughter law
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has been asked by an animal rights group to require more humane treatment for turkeys, chickens and ducks as the animals are sent to slaughter.
