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Accident or homicide? Medical rulings in arrest-related deaths can dictate what happens to police

Dec. 18, 2024 06:06 AM EST

Sitting alone in her car, Jen Dold was crying too hard to drive. She had just received a manila envelope with her brother’s autopsy report. There it was, one devastating word: “accident.” The papers trembled in her hands. Their mother had called 911 for help...

MDU Resources: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 07, 2024 08:41 AM EST

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) on Thursday reported earnings of $64.6 million in its third quarter. The Bismarck, North Dakota-based company said it had profit of 32 cents per share. The energy, mining, construction and...

Republican Kevin Cramer wins 2nd term in US Senate representing North Dakota

Nov. 05, 2024 23:28 PM EST

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota won a second term on Tuesday, turning back a challenge from a Democrat making her second attempt to gain a Senate seat. The veteran Republican politician beat Democrat Katrina Christiansen, an assistant professor of...

Knife River: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 07:13 AM EST

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Knife River Corp. (KNF) on Monday reported net income of $148.1 million in its third quarter. The Bismarck, North Dakota-based company said it had profit of $2.60 per share. The construction materials company posted...

Judge lets over 8,000 Catholic employers deny worker protections for abortion and fertility care

Sep. 24, 2024 17:42 PM EDT

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge is allowing more than 8,000 Catholic employers nationwide to reject government regulations that protect workers seeking abortions and fertility care. In a sharply worded order, U.S. District Judge Daniel Traynor, of Bismarck, North Dakota,...