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Twin Cities medical firm settles fraud suit for 2 cents on the dollar

Twin Cities medical firm settles fraud suit for 2 cents on the dollar

A Bloomington-based medical products company has agreed to pay the federal government pennies on the dollar to resolve a nearly half-billion-dollar judgment for defrauding Medicare and paying kickbacks to doctors.
by Matt Sepic

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Southwest Airlines says ‘assigned and premium seating’ will replace open seating plan

Southwest Airlines says ‘assigned and premium seating’ will replace open seating plan

Southwest President and CEO Bob Jordan says research shows passengers “overwhelmingly prefer” an assigned-seat system. He also pledged to improve the airline’s financial performance.
by Bill Chappell

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Minneapolis looks to rent vacant storefronts to local artists, organizations

Minneapolis looks to rent vacant storefronts to local artists, organizations

A new Minneapolis initiative will give local artists and organizations a break on rent to fill empty storefront properties. The Vibrant Storefronts Initiative came out of Mayor Jacob Frey’s Vibrant Downtown Storefronts Workgroup. The City Council approved $250,000 from the 2024 budget and debuted the initiative on July 24.
by Chandra Colvin

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Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies' largest national park ravages the town of Jasper

Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies' largest national park ravages the town of Jasper

A fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee has roared into the near-deserted town of Jasper, causing devastating damage. 
by The Associated Press

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What is it about Chappell Roan?

What is it about Chappell Roan?

From TikTok feeds to television, breakout performances at Coachella and Governors Ball, the rising pop star has felt inescapable — and for good reason.
by Hazel Cills

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Vikings' Addison contrite and remorseful following DUI arrest, finding respite in start of camp

Vikings' Addison contrite and remorseful following DUI arrest, finding respite in start of camp

Jordan Addison relished the start of training camp as much as anyone with the Minnesota Vikings. He said he found peace on the field with his teammates in a stressful time following his arrest in California on suspicion of driving under the influence. 
by The Associated Press

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Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon tears ACL in opening practice of training camp, AP source says

Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon tears ACL in opening practice of training camp, AP source says

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon tore his ACL during a drill in the first practice of training camp, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. 
by The Associated Press

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