Calling the IRS? Hold times are way down this tax season
The IRS says it has answered 2 million more calls this tax filing season than a year ago, with the average phone wait time now at four minutes.
Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s second-degree murder conviction for the May 2020 killing of George Floyd.
Inquiry continues in Alabama shooting that killed 4, hurt 28
Alabama officials continue investigating a Saturday shooting that killed four and injured 28 at a teenager’s birthday party.
Minnesota is latest to settle with e-cigarette maker Juul
Minnesota has announced a settlement in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria.
SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of giant new rocket
SpaceX has called off its first launch attempt of its giant rocket.
David’s Bridal files for bankruptcy for second time in 5 years
David’s Bridal has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for a second time.
WATCH LIVE at 9 a.m.: SpaceX hopes to launch Starship moon rocket
A major space milestone is planned Monday morning from Texas.
Homeowner shoots, injures Black teen who went to wrong house
Authorities in Kansas City, Missouri, say the investigation into the shooting by a homeowner of a Black teenager who went to the wrong house to pick up his younger brothers includes questions about whether race played a role.
Evacuation order lifted in area near Indiana plastics fire
Authorities in eastern Indiana lifted a dayslong evacuation order Sunday for an area near a plastics fire after they said it was determined air quality and other environmental concerns were safe.
‘Ramadan Camp’ reaches Muslim children across the globe
A Minnesota man dedicated to giving Muslim children a sense of belonging and pride is reaching children across the globe with a special “Ramadan Camp.”.