LOS ANGELES - With its $500 million purchase of left-leaning Current TV, the Pan-Arab news channel Al-Jazeera will soon be seen in tens of millions of U.S. homes. It's a steep price, but the acquisition helps the network in its aim to quickly spread its message to more Americans.
18-year-old sentenced in murder plotComments OffPELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. – One of the eight people accused in a murder plot in Otter Tail County has been sentenced to two years in prison under a plea agreement. |
Vergas man injured in rollover near DentComments OffDENT, Minn. – A 28-year-old Vergas man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash early Thursday morning near Dent. |
Man pleads guilty in officer assaultComments OffFARGO – A man has entered a guilty plea in Cass County court after being accused of ramming a screen door into a Fargo police officer’s head. |
State highways into Cavalier reopened to trafficComments OffCAVALIER, N.D. – North Dakota’s Transportation Department has reopened two state highways into the Pembina County city of Cavalier, where residents were evacuated earlier this week because of a threatened dam. |
Mock drill in SD riles Keystone pipeline opponentsComments OffHOT SPRING, S.D. (AP) – An emergency drill in Hot Springs has outraged opponents of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline and a proposed uranium mine in western South Dakota after it portrayed the groups as domestic terrorists. |
