The Minnesota Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is offering another $50 million in grants to help bring high-speed internet to people in rural communities. DEED announced on Tuesday the grants…
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Michigan Launches Nationwide Talent Recruitment Effort to Address Stagnant Population Growth
Michigan is launching a $20 million nationwide marketing initiative aimed at boosting the state’s decades-long sluggish population growth by attracting and retaining young talent. The campaign, which was unveiled Tuesday…
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Woman Who Fled Maui Wildfire on Foot Dies After 7 Weeks in Burn Unit
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterHONOLULU — A woman who escaped Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire by running through a flaming field has died after spending more than seven weeks in a hospital burn unit. Laurie Allen died…
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11 US Citizens Dead in Israel Conflict, Biden Says
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerEleven US citizens have died in the conflict in Israel, President Joe Biden said Monday, and an unknown number remain missing. “As we continue to account for the horrors of…
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IMF Hikes U.S. Growth Forecast for 2023, Leaves Global Outlook Unchanged
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe International Monetary Fund on Tuesday released its latest World Economic Outlook, which revised its forecast for U.S. growth higher while predicting slower expansion for the euro zone. The IMF…
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‘Most Challenging Thanksgiving:’ Long Weekend Marked with Soaring Food Bank Use
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksFood banks across Canada continue to face soaring need this Thanksgiving, with one executive warning that things could quickly get worse. Amid inflation, increasing food and housing costs, and precarious…
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Biden’s Call to Expand UNSC Membership Likely to Go Unheeded
U.S. President Joe Biden has again called for an increase in the number of permanent and non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. In his speech on Tuesday to…
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Jimmy Carter Turns 99,Tributes Come From Around the World
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterJimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the former president broke routine Sunday, putting off his practice of quietly watching church services online to instead…
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Usa Rice Joins Trade Mission to Chile
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerUSA Rice participated in a trade mission to Chile to discuss US trade topics and celebrate 200 years of bilateral trade. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) trade mission was…
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New York Fisherman Convicted of Criminal Conspiracy, Obstruction of Justice
A federal jury convicted Montauk, New York, U.S.A.-based fisherman Christopher Winkler of multiple criminal charges on 4 October after the U.S. Department of Justice accused him of overfishing and falsifying…
