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Ban on AI Regulations in Trump’s Tax Bill Carries a Huge Environmental Cost
A data center for cryptocurrency mining, cloud services, and AI computing in Stutsman County, North Dakota.halbergman/Getty Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This...

Group explores ways to relaunch Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
GRAND FORKS – A few local businesses have already expressed an interest in financially supporting a relaunch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program in the aftermath of a recent meeting earlier this week. About 30 people gathered Tuesday at...

Modified tour returns to Nodak Speedway
Nathan Beitler/MDN Modified cars race around the bend at Nodak Speedway during the World of Outlaws series on Sunday, June 29. Modified races will return to Nodak on Sunday as part of the Dakota Classic Modified Tour & Stock Car Tour. The Dakota...
Which states have the highest population of bald eagles in the U.S.?
The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States, a magnificent bird that captures the hearts and imagination of the nation. Recently, bald eagles hatched in California, which became a viral sensation as part of a livestream camera. What...

Buhari’s Victory In 2015 Came From His Loyal Followership – Boss Mustapha
0 Samuel Ogidan Against the backdrop that an some persons made Mohammadu Buhari President in 2015, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said that votes that delivered his victory in 2015 came from loyal...

AP News: The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go in 2025. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that the national case...

Why Did the Company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline Sue Greenpeace?
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. In 2016 a group of activists who called themselves water protectors—led by members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe—set up camp on the windswept plains of North Dakota....

Bassett Mirror expands sales reach with new reps
Bassett, Va. – As part of an expansion of Bassett Mirror’s sales organization, the company has partnered with sales agencies CODARUS, In-Detail and Casa Bella to expand market reach in high-growth territories across North America. “These changes...

#NDGF 2025 Operation Dry Water
NDGF boating The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will participate in Operation Dry Water as part of a nationally coordinated effort to increase knowledge about the dangers of boating under the influence. The goal is to reduce the number of...

Measles cases in US reach all-time high after disease was declared 'eliminated': Check symptoms and prevention tips
New Delhi: The United States has broken its record for the highest number of measles cases in the country since the disease was eliminated in 2000, according to data from the Johns Hopkins University Center for Outbreak Response Innovation (CORI)....

Tong Terrific: RHP Leads the Way for Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Jonah Tong was lightly recruited out of high school. "My offers were North Dakota State and Maine," said Tong. The right-handed pitcher from Canada decided to commit to North Dakota State and had the intention of pitching for the Bison. "I was...
The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go in 2025. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that the national case...

ICE detainees face indefinite confinement in Minnesota jails
ICE Detainees in Limbo as Legal and Logistical Hurdles Block Release Two immigrant men in Minnesota — one ordered deported, the other approved for a green card — remain stuck in jail due to legal loopholes and bureaucratic delays. A court ruling,...

NDGF to participate in Operation Dry Water
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will be participating in Operation Dry Water, a national campaign to educate the public about the dangers of boating under the influence of drugs and alcohol. It will take place...

Letter to the editor: Invoking selective memory loss about all the good things
To the editor, Recent letter-writer Ron Schmidt et al are perfectly in line with the corrupt fake news media (CFNM). They bring up everything bad about our country but invoke selective memory loss about the good things. They bring up slavery but...
The World and Everything in It: July 7, 2025
Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. MARY REICHARD, HOST: Good morning! Today on Legal Docket, an update on the county clerk who refused to...

Rep. Ilhan Omar addresses youth achievement and global issues on social media
Rep. Ilhan Omar, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Minnesota’s 5th district, shared a series of tweets on July 8, 2025, addressing both local and international issues.In her first tweet of the day, Rep. Omar expressed pride in...

What Gavin McKenna's commitment means for the NCAA, CHL, Penn State, NIL and more
It has been eight months, almost to the day, since the NCAA voted to open up eligibility to Canadian Hockey League players. We’re now weeks away from the official Aug. 1, 2025 date set by the Division I Council. The flow of college hockey...

Trump To Sign Sweeping Tax And Spending Cuts Into Law During July 4 Ceremony
Home United States Trump To Sign Sweeping Tax And Spending Cuts Into Law During July... The bill, passed by a narrow 218-214 vote after emotional House debate, funds Trump’s immigration crackdown, makes his 2017 tax cuts permanent, and impacts...

Elon Musk wants to launch a competitive third party. It likely wouldn’t be easy
Elon Musk looks on during a news conference with President Trump in the Oval Office on May 30. (Allison Robbert | AFP via Getty Images)Elon Musk says he’s forming a new political party, perhaps to compete for key congressional contests. It likely...