Politics Aug 25 Judge puts again blocks North Dakota trigger law banning abortion A judge has again blocked a trigger law banning abortion in North Dakota as he weighs a lawsuit from the state's lone abortion clinic.
Politics Aug 19 Lawyers argue to delay North Dakota abortion trigger law Lawyers for North Dakota's lone abortion clinic that two weeks ago closed its doors are asking a judge to delay the start of the state's trigger law banning the procedure.
Politics Jul 27 Judge puts North Dakota abortion trigger law on hold A North Dakota judge has put on hold the state's trigger law banning abortion pending resolution of a lawsuit that argues the law violates the state constitution.
Health Apr 20 Majority of Americans support mask mandates for travel, AP-NORC poll finds A new poll finds that a majority of Americans continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation.
Economy Jan 26 Biden cancels Trump-era lease renewals for proposed Minnesota mine The reversal ordered Wednesday follows an October decision to move forward with a study that could lead to a 20-year ban on mining upstream from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Economy May 21 Judge says Dakota Access line can stay open pending review A federal judge has ruled that the Dakota Access oil pipeline can continue to operate while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts an extensive environmental review. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg announced his decision Friday.
Nation Jan 26 Court upholds order for Dakota Access pipeline environmental review U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled last year that a more extensive review was necessary than the one already conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Nation Jul 24 Extra unemployment aid expires as virus threatens new states As public health officials warned Friday that the coronavirus posed new risks to parts of the Midwest and South, enhanced federal payments that helped avert financial ruin for millions of unemployed Americans were set to expire — leaving threadbare safety…
Nation Jul 06 Judge orders Dakota Access pipeline shut down pending environmental review A judge on Monday ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for additional environmental review more than three years after it began pumping oil — handing a victory to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and delivering a blow to President…
Politics Mar 10 Hourlong waits prompt Democrats to bolster Fargo caucus site North Dakota shifted this year from traditional caucuses to so-called "firehouse caucuses" that look a lot like a standard election.