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Red River Valley faces driest summer since Dust Bowl
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-KVRR-WCCO) - Farmers and water officials across the Red River Valley are grappling with a rapidly worse...
1h ago
New York man facing terrorizing charges after reportedly holding knife to Valley City woman's neck
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO) - A man from Richfield Springs, New York is in the Barnes County Jail after reportedly kicking a wom...
2h ago
Trump Administration moves to lift roadless protections in Superior National Forest
WASHINGTON (KFGO/Learfield) - The Trump administration is moving to lift restrictions on logging and road construction across...
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Fargo Mayor supports ward-based council, Commissioner Turnberg has concerns
FARGO (KFGO) - A special election will be held October 6 for Fargo voters to decide if the city should change from an at-larg...
6h ago
Ukranian refugee living in Wahpeton battling colon cancer
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) - "I just felt a little sick. I never thought it was cancer." When Oleksandr Likahov first starte...
7h ago
State
Red River Valley faces driest summer since Dust Bowl
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-KVRR-WCCO) - Farmers and water officials across the Red River Valley are grappling with a rapidly worse...
1h ago
New York man facing terrorizing charges after reportedly holding knife to Valley City woman's neck
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO) - A man from Richfield Springs, New York is in the Barnes County Jail after reportedly kicking a wom...
2h ago
Poor coordination, missing documents, mismatched training: Report analyzes prison releases in SD
RAPID CITY (South Dakota Searchlight) - South Dakota prisons struggle to prepare inmates for release, and the support systems...
4h ago
Otter Tail County receives over $1.6 Million for new stretch of regional trail
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KFGO-KBRF) - Otter Tail County will receive $1,683,000 to help build a new stretch of regional trail. Th...
4h ago
Battle Lake community raises over $45,000 to send 20 Veterans on Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KFGO-KBRF) - What began as a goal to raise enough money to send 20 veterans to Washington, D.C., became a...
4h ago
Local Sports
Minnesota DNR schedules August, September online auctions for confiscated fishing, hunting equipment
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has scheduled two public auctions for confiscated fishing, hunting and trapping...
5h ago
#NDGF Late Summer Fishing Reminders
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department reminds anglers to review state regulations and safety guidelines to protect fish p...
5h ago
RedHawks hold Explorers to 1 run in 2-1 victory
(KNFL/KFGO) - The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks pitching handled Sioux City's offense to win game two of their three game series. T...
18h ago
Clemens has 3 RBIs as the Twins beat the Braves 6-4 to sweep their three-game series
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (KNFL/KFGO/AP) - Kody Clemens and Brooks Lee had RBI singles in the seventh inning and the Minnesota T...
Aug 19, 2026
Eric Filia and Tripp Clark back to back HR's help RedHawks beat Explorers 9-6
(KNFL/KFGO) - The RedHawks began a six game road trip Tuesday, with their first stop in Sioux City to face the Explorers for ...
Aug 19, 2026
National Sports
Lakers minority owner has no plans to sell 4% stake
Billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong does not intend to sell his minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers amid a high-profile ...
21m ago
NFL-Over 200 NFL players interested in competing in Olympic flag football, says league
By Nicole Fernandes Aug 20 (Reuters) - More than 200 NFL players are interested in competing in flag football at the 2028 Oly...
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Report: Ravens C Danny Pinter (leg) likely out for season
Baltimore Ravens center Danny Pinter is expected to miss the entire 2026 season after sustaining a torn patellar tendon in â€...
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Report: A's SS Jacob Wilson (shoulder) expected to miss rest of season
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson is expected to miss the rest of the season with a left shoulder injury, MLB.com reported on ...
1h ago
Tennis-Pegula downs Anisimova to advance to Cincinnati Open semi-finals
Aug 20 (Reuters) - Jessica Pegula beat Amanda Anisimova 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals on Thursday, ...
1h ago
National News
Woman charged with planning ISIS-inspired attack on New York State Capitol building
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities arrested and charged a New York woman with planning to carry o...
1h ago
Strong earthquake strikes central Peru, no damage reported
By Marco Aquino LIMA, Aug 20 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hit central Peru ​on Thursday, the United Sta...
2h ago
FBI raids Democrat Swalwell's home in sexual-misconduct investigation, source says
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The FBI has raided a home belonging to former Democratic Representative Er...
4h ago
Bulgaria's nuclear plant to cut capacity due to Danube's low water level
SOFIA, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's sole nuclear power plant said it will cut capacity by about 12% on Friday ​due to the ...
5h ago
Michigan reports about 3% weekly rise in cyclosporiasis cases as outbreak begins to slow
By Mariam Sunny Aug 20 (Reuters) - Michigan's health department on Thursday reported 14,277 cases linked to a cyclosporiasis ...
5h ago
World News
Mariana, 18 more Brazil cities join Vale-BHP dam collapse compensation deal
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The compensation agreement with miners BHP, Vale and Samarco for the Mariana dam collapse ...
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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan on his way to hospital from jail, local media outlets say
Aug 21 (Reuters) - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is ​on his way to the hospital from jail, local media ...
1h ago
Tunisia opposition protests against president amid economic discontent
TUNIS, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Activists and opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied took to the streets of Tunis on Thursday, ...
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Serbia to hold snap elections on Oct 18 or 25, President Vucic says
BELGRADE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Serbia will hold snap parliamentary elections on October 18 or 25, President Aleksandar Vucic sa...
1h ago
UN candidate Baki vows focus on conflict prevention, UN renewal
By David Brunnstrom Aug 20 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean diplomat Ivonne Baki, one of eight candidates vying to become the next head...
3h ago
Business
Mariana, 18 more Brazil cities join Vale-BHP dam collapse compensation deal
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The compensation agreement with miners BHP, Vale and Samarco for the Mariana dam collapse ...
28m ago
Brazil launches AI supercomputer push, splits projects between Chinese, US firms
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's government announced on Thursday investments of about 2.3 billion reai...
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Delta, Aeromexico win US court battle to keep joint venture
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court overturned on Thursday the Trump administration's Sep...
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Trading Day: Can't get no relief
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 20 (Reuters) - That didn't last long. U.S. bond yields rose on Thursday, retracing mu...
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T. Rowe Price agrees to acquire fixed income asset manager F/m Investments
By Suzanne McGee PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, Aug 20 (Reuters) - T. Rowe Price has agreed to acquire F/m Investments, a move tha...
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Politics
The new kingmakers: Crypto, AI and betting firms fuel record spending on the 2026 midterms
By Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A handful of billionaires and companies are driving corporate spending in U.S. m...
11h ago
Five takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Florida and Alaska
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A centrist Democrat advanced in Alaska, bolstering the party's hopes of winning control of the...
Aug 19, 2026
Trump's bid to inscribe name on Kennedy Center faces renewed court test
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A Democratic board member of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts said she will ...
Aug 19, 2026
Trump calls for Congress to pass crypto bill at White House event
By Hannah Lang Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Congress to pass a bill that would bring...
Aug 19, 2026
US families, healthcare providers under strain after Trump crackdown on Haitian immigrants
(Corrects to remove faulty hyperlink in paragraph 15) By Maria Tsvetkova NEW CITY, New York, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Richie Rosen,...
Aug 19, 2026
Health
Abbott agrees to $670 million settlement of infant formula cases
By Dietrich Knauth Aug 20 (Reuters) - Abbott said on Thursday it reached a $670 million settlement with three law firms to re...
50m ago
Michigan reports about 3% weekly rise in cyclosporiasis cases as outbreak begins to slow
By Mariam Sunny Aug 20 (Reuters) - Michigan's health department on Thursday reported 14,277 cases linked to a cyclosporiasis ...
5h ago
India's Manipal Health sees adjusted quarterly profit jump on strong demand for complex care
Aug 20 (Reuters) - Indian hospital operator Manipal Health Enterprises on Thursday reported a nearly 31% rise in adjusted fir...
6h ago
US employer healthcare costs set to rise 9.5% in 2027, Aon says
Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. employer healthcare costs are expected to rise 9.5% in 2027, pushing the average cost above $19,000 p...
7h ago
Novonesis expects results from weight-loss drug supplement study in 2027
By Vera Dvorakova and Jesus Calero Aug 20 (Reuters) - Danish biosolutions maker Novonesis expects results in the second half ...
10h ago
Science
3D X-ray imaging unlocks the secrets of the narwhal's spiral tusk
By Will Dunham Aug 20 (Reuters) - In the Middle Ages, narwhal tusks were sold as unicorn horns blessed with magical powers su...
6h ago
Satellite proliferation imperils astronomical observations, study finds
SANTIAGO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - As thousands more satellites enter orbit, astronomers may face mounting difficulties in observin...
11h ago
Rescue mission for aging NASA space telescope fails
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A mission to rescue NASA's aging Swift observatory in space was canceled on W...
Aug 19, 2026
Fastest-known star zooms under Milky Way black hole's influence
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Scientists have detected the fastest-known star, a stellar speedster that is zooming around th...
Aug 19, 2026
As Europe rearms, Italy's fragmented space sector faces a scale test
By Mirko Miorelli Aug 19 (Reuters) - Italy's fragmented space industry is facing growing pressure to consolidate as defence a...
Aug 19, 2026
Technology
Two Binance employees were detained in UAE in recent weeks, NYT reports
Aug 20 (Reuters) - Two Binance employees were detained in the United Arab Emirates in recent weeks amid police inquiries into...
30m ago
US firm Powerus wins $22.3 million contract to protect Middle East energy infrastructure from drones
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. drone and radar maker Powerus said on Thursday it had signed a commercial c...
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Prime Video to invest more than $2 billion in Latin America through 2030
Aug 20 (Reuters) - Prime Video said on Thursday it plans to invest more than $2 billion in Latin America between ​2027 and ...
2h ago
Satellite maker Muon Space valued at $1.5 billion, source says
By Prathik Jayaprakash Aug 20 (Reuters) - Satellite-constellation developer Muon Space has raised $250 million in a Series C ...
7h ago
UK cinemas restricting Meta AI and other smart glasses over piracy concerns
LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Cinema operators in Britain are introducing policies to prohibit or ​restrict camera-enabled sma...
8h ago
Entertainment
US Justice Department opposes immediate hearing in Disney ABC license lawsuit
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department urged a judge on Thursday not to schedule an u...
5h ago
UK cinemas restricting Meta AI and other smart glasses over piracy concerns
LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Cinema operators in Britain are introducing policies to prohibit or ​restrict camera-enabled sma...
8h ago
Netflix sued by band Demon Hunter over 'KPop Demon Hunters'
By Blake Brittain Aug 19 (Reuters) - Christian metal band Demon Hunter has sued Netflix and concert promoter AEG Presents in ...
9h ago
'Baby Shark' boy returns to stage as a K-pop singer
By Minwoo Park SEOUL, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The child star of the "Baby Shark Dance" video, the most-watched video in ...
16h ago
KKR to buy 6% stake in India's BookMyShow for up to $50 million, source says
By Vibhuti Sharma Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global investment firm KKR will buy a stake of about 6% in Indian ticketing and entertai...
Aug 19, 2026
