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November 20, 2019 at 4:43 pm

Affidavit: Woman was strapped into seat of submerged truck

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — An American Indian woman whose body was found in a submerged truck in a North Dakota lake was strapped into the...

November 12, 2019 at 1:58 pm

Former grain trader gets 8 years in prison for $11M scam

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A former North Dakota grain trader who admitted to bilking farmers, elevators and commodity brokers out of millions of dollars was...

November 4, 2019 at 3:48 am

South Dakota executes man in ’92 slaying of former co-worker VIEW

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A convicted killer who fatally stabbed a former co-worker during a 1992 burglary used his last words Monday to speak...

October 17, 2019 at 1:18 pm

Some US farmers get a reprieve at end of challenging year

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Many farmers in the Midwest and South whose planting this year was interrupted by wet weather are getting a reprieve, though...

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FILE – In this Oct. 11, 2019, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He after being given a letter in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. China’s trade with the United States fell by double digits again in September amid a tariff war that threatens to tip the global economy into recession. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) TKMY102 TKMY102

October 14, 2019 at 12:56 pm

‘Nothing-burger’: US-China truce leaves big issues for later

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump heralded a breakthrough in U.S.-China trade talks, and markets rallied in relief over a de-escalation in tensions between the...

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October 7, 2019 at 9:06 am

Accomplice in killing of North Dakota woman gets 20 years

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man whose life sentence was overturned in the death of a North Dakota woman whose baby was cut from her...

September 20, 2019 at 1:59 pm

South Dakota marijuana backers push 2 ballot measures

Supporters of legalizing marijuana in South Dakota have been thwarted at nearly every turn, including an effort to become the 48th state to approve industrial...

September 18, 2019 at 12:51 pm

Judge partially blocks law aimed at oil pipeline protests

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked enforcement of some new South Dakota laws that aim to prevent disruptive demonstrations against the Keystone XL pipeline....

September 11, 2019 at 3:12 am

Tornado hits South Dakota hospital: ‘All are safe and sound’ VIEW

When the warning sounded shortly before midnight that a tornado could be approaching, the clock turned into a stopwatch for staff members working the night...

September 10, 2019 at 8:55 am

Judge blocks North Dakota’s medication abortion reversal law

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge in North Dakota on Tuesday blocked a state law enacted earlier this year that required physicians to tell...