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June 21, 2020 7:27 a.m.

The Latest: Israeli PM urges action to avoid more lockdowns

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government will weigh possible steps to halt the spread of the coronavirus after Israel saw a major uptick in new confirmed cases in recent days.

June 21, 2020 8:03 a.m.

The Latest: Adviser says Trump's test remark tongue in cheek

WASHINGTON -- White House trade adviser Peter Navarro says U.S. President Donald Trump was being “tongue in cheek” when he claimed at a campaign rally in Oklahoma that he asked officials to slow down coronavirus testing.

November 20, 2020 12:27 p.m.

The Latest: US averaging over 1,300 virus deaths per day

NEW YORK — The coronavirus surge is taking an increasingly dire toll across the United States a week before the Thanksgiving holiday.

November 20, 2020 1:09 p.m.

The Latest: Arizona governor asked to implement mask mandate

PHOENIX — Four Democratic mayors called on Republican Gov. Doug Ducey on Friday to institute a statewide requirement for Arizona residents to wear masks in public, a move that came as state health officials reported over 4,000 additional known COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive day.

November 20, 2020 2:06 p.m.

The Latest: North Macedonia under first state of emergency

SKOPJE, North Macedonia — North Macedonia has declared its first-ever nationwide state of emergency, allowing authorities to more easily use the armed forces as well as private resources to fight the pandemic.

November 20, 2020 3:26 p.m.

The Latest: Judge upholds Michigan 3-week indoor dining ban

DETROIT — A judge on Friday declined to halt a three-week ban on indoor dining in Michigan that is one of the most recent coronavirus restrictions imposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration.

May 28, 2021 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Philippines officials warned to enforce lockdown

MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Philippines warns he will jail village leaders and police officers who don’t enforce pandemic lockdown restrictions.

May 26, 2021 3:27 p.m.

The Latest: FDA OKs third antibody drug for COVID-19 cases

WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials have granted emergency authorization to a third antibody drug to help reduce hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19.

May 26, 2021 5:15 p.m.

The Latest: All-night liquor sales returning to New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans is preparing to allow all-night alcohol sales again. And the city is lifting a ban on parades and its traditional “second line” marches as coronavirus vaccinations rates improve and hospitalizations for COVID-19 stay low.

May 26, 2021 6:09 p.m.

The Latest: Las Vegas schools drop mask rule for vaccinated

LAS VEGAS — The Nevada school district for Las Vegas and the rest of Clark County says fully vaccinated students and staff are no longer required to wear masks in most situations.

May 26, 2021 8:27 p.m.

The Latest: Philippines officials warned to enforce lockdown

MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Philippines warns he will jail village leaders and police officers who don’t enforce pandemic lockdown restrictions.

May 27, 2021 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Philippines officials warned to enforce lockdown

MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Philippines warns he will jail village leaders and police officers who don’t enforce pandemic lockdown restrictions.

June 15, 2020 2:03 p.m.

The Latest: Albania, Kosovo register record numbers of cases

TIRANA, Albania — Both Albania and neighboring Kosovo have registered record numbers of new virus cases, raising fears of a resumption of lockdown measures.

June 15, 2020 2:27 p.m.

The Latest: Detroit performs 50,000 tests for COVID-19

DETROIT — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city’s health department has performed 50,000 tests for the COVID-19 virus.

Leaders look to 2024
January 1, 2024 1:07 a.m.

Leaders look to 2024

Elected leaders sound off on hopes for 2024

January 17, 2020 2:35 a.m.

Minnesota Daybook

Associated Press Minnesota Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

Safe & supportive
March 4, 2006 midnight

Safe & supportive

Supervised visitation center gets a place of its own

July 5, 2020 10:03 a.m.

The Latest: Italy reports dip in virus cases after 5 days

ROME — After five straight days of small increases, the number of day-to-day confirmed COVID-19 cases in Italy has dipped.

Law enforcement ramped up for Pence visit
November 5, 2018 6:54 p.m.

Law enforcement ramped up for Pence visit

When Vice President Mike Pence visited Billings in late July, the Yellowstone County Sheriff’s Office estimated his overnight trip accrued a nearly $35,000 price tag.

May 19, 2004 midnight

Leavitt postpones Libby visit

EPA Administrator Mike Leavitt¹s scheduled visit to Libby on May 26 has been cancelled reported Jim Christiansen, on-site coordinator for the Superfund cleanup, at Thursday night¹s CAG meeting.