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High-Speed Chase Ends on Airport Taxiway

06/17/2019 02:45 PM

Police say a high-speed chase in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, ended when the driver got out of the car on an airport taxiway while it was still moving. The suspect, a 34-year-old woman from Winnipeg, faces 19 possible counts.

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Lillehaug Says He Has Parkinson's, Leaving Minn. Supreme Court

Minnesota Supreme Court Justice David Lillehaug says he has Parkinson's disease and won't seek re-election next year. Lillehaug was appointed to the Minnesota high court in 2013.

Trudeau: D-Day Fighters Died 'For You and Me'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hailed D-Day fighters who sacrificed their lives 75 years ago on the beaches of Normandy for future generations, "for you and me."

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke at a D-Day ceremony in France on Thursday.

Missing Hunter from Kansas Found in Ontario

May Holds Bilateral Talks with Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with outgoing British PM Theresa May on Wednesday.

Canada: Time for China to "Break the Silence" on Tiananmen

Other News

Endangered Condor May Have Hatched in Zion National Park

There's likely a new baby condor at Zion National Park in southwest Utah. Park rangers said Thursday that they suspect a pair of endangered California condors has hatched their first egg because of behavior changes.

Body Found near Lake of the Woods ID'd as Man Missing Since Fall

2 Killed in Northwestern Ontario Plane Crash

Man Apparently Drowns in Lake of the Woods

Minn. Landlord Accused of Offering Cheap Rent for Sex Pays Claim

Wisconsin Joins Federal Lawsuit over Health Care Objections

Kayaker Dies on Northwestern Ontario River

Man Arrested in Northwestern Ontario Death

American Distillers Welcome End of Tariffs in Canada, Mexico

Minnesota Seeks to Add Purdue Pharma Owners to Opioid Suit

Hennepin County Attorney to Enter Alcohol Treatment Program

Wisconsin Unemployment Rate Falls Back to Record Low

Politics

Republican Wis. Senator Vows to Vote Against GOP-Crafted Budget

A Republican Wisconsin state senator says he will vote against the budget that was written by fellow Republicans. The declaration by Sen. Steve Nass leaves the GOP with only one vote to spare in the Senate.

Sen. Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) plans to vote against the budget plan crafted by members of his own party.

Health

Michigan Opioid Prescriptions Down 15 Percent Last Year

The number of opioids dispensed in Michigan decreased by 15 percent in 2018.

Entertainment

Prince Harry Promotes Late Mother's Cause: Angola Land Mines

Prince Harry has offered his support to a new initiative to clear land mines from a wilderness area in Angola, a cause championed by his late mother, Princess Diana. She drew attention to the African nation's dangerous minefields by stepping onto one.

World & National

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady

Survey Sees Biggest US Honeybee Winter Die-Off Yet

AP Investigation: Many US Jails Fail to Stop Inmate Suicides

40 Evacuated after Attack on Iraq Exxon Site

Turkey's Erdogan Claims Ex-Egyptian President was Killed

South Korea to Send 50,000 Tons of Rice to North Korea

Over 16 Tons of Cocaine Intercepted at Philadelphia Port

Consumer

Facebook to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency

Facebook surprised cryptocurrency experts in announcing a digital currency that shares fundamental privacy characteristics with Bitcoin.

Facebook is launching a new cryptocurrency called Libra.

Target to Offer Same-day Delivery For $9.99 Per Order

Target is offering same-day delivery on thousands of items for $9.99 per order through a delivery startup it purchased nearly two years ago. Until now, Target shoppers looking to receive same-day delivery through Shipt had to go to the startup's website and pay for a membership.

Ford Recalls 1.3M Vehicles for Suspension, Transmission Woes

Ford is recalling over 1.3 million vehicles mainly in North America to fix rear suspension and transmission control software problems. Dealers will replace the part or update the software.

States Sue to Stop $26.5B Sprint-T-Mobile Deal

A group of state attorneys general, including Wisconsin and Michigan are filing a lawsuit to block T-Mobile's $26.5 billion bid for Sprint, citing consumer harm. The state AGs say the merger would hurt competition and drive up prices.

Program Expands Computer Science Instruction in Wisconsin

Wisconsin schools are participating in a program that pairs educators with technology professionals to teach computer science in schools that might not have been able to offer the subject. The goal is to address a shortage of computer science professionals across the country.

Wisconsin schools are working to address shortage of computer science professionals.

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