Thursday, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) began annual discharge operations of the Devils Lake Outlets. Both the West and East Outlets are currently operating at 75 cubic feet per second (cfs) for a combined pumping rate of 150...
June 10, 2022 10:09 am / no comments
The Hague, Netherlands (AP) — A Russian suspect in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine has appealed in a video statement to a Dutch court to be declared innocent. The statement Friday came as judges adjourned...
June 10, 2022 8:18 am / no comments
WASHINGTON (AP) — The costs of gas, food and other necessities jumped in May, raising inflation to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs. Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from 12 months earlier,...
June 10, 2022 8:05 am / no comments
City poised to settle former officer’s defamation lawsuit
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Bismarck City Council will consider paying a former police officer $190,000 to settle her discrimination lawsuit. The Bismarck Tribune reports the council...
June 9, 2022 2:36 pm / no comments
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook has failed another test of its ability to detect blatant, violent hate speech in advertisements submitted to the platform by the nonprofit group Global Witness. The group created ads with dehumanizing hate speech...
June 9, 2022 8:28 am / no comments
BEIJING (AP) — Thousands of coronavirus testing sites have popped up on sidewalks across Beijing and other Chinese cities in the latest development in the country’s “zero-COVID” strategy. Regular testing of residents is becoming the...
June 9, 2022 8:17 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Authorities have identified a body found in Lake Sakakawea as that of a man missing since late April. The Bismarck Tribune reported Wednesday (June 8, 2022) that the man is 64-year-old Charles Bearstail of New Town. Authorities...
June 8, 2022 9:37 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A former North Dakota state senator who resigned following a report that he traded scores of text messages with a man jailed on child pornography charges says he was unable to return his state-owned laptop and iPad because...
June 7, 2022 3:00 pm / no comments
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks have turned higher on Wall Street Tuesday as solid gains from big technology companies helped shake off an early loss. The S&P 500 rose 0.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2% and the Nasdaq rose 0.7%. Energy...
June 7, 2022 11:17 am / no comments
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) — A couple that runs a Bismarck spa have been charged with promoting prostitution. The Bismarck Tribune reports David Coble and Yanhong Liu Coble each face up to five years in prison if convicted. According to court documents,...
June 7, 2022 11:14 am / no comments