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UW-River Falls adopts suicide prevention plan after 4 student deaths in 2023

UW-River Falls adopts suicide prevention plan after 4 student deaths in 2023

River Falls leaders have unveiled their plan in the case of another student death, which they hope they’ll “never have to use.”
by Nicole Ki

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NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives

NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives

After decades of devastating increases driven by fentanyl and other toxic street drugs, overdose deaths are dropping sharply in much of the U.S. The trend could mean roughly 20,000 fewer deaths in 2024.
by Brian Mann

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Georgia election officials worry a GOP-led board will OK last-minute voting changes

Georgia election officials worry a GOP-led board will OK last-minute voting changes

Georgia election officials have said they are “gravely concerned that dramatic changes” approved by the State Election Board “will disrupt the preparation and training processes already in motion.”
by Sam Gringlas

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Want to keep good workers? Praise them, a new study finds

Want to keep good workers? Praise them, a new study finds

New research from Gallup and Workhuman finds that employees who receive recognition on the job are 45 percent less likely to leave their jobs. Younger workers, in particular, say appreciation is key.
by Andrea Hsu

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Minnesotans who lost their home to tax forfeiture may be entitled to money. Here’s how to claim it

Minnesotans who lost their home to tax forfeiture may be entitled to money. Here’s how to claim it

The U.S. Supreme Court declared Minnesota’s process for handling tax-forfeited properties unconstitutional. Now, Geraldine Tyler and other affected Minnesotans stand to receive thousands of dollars as part of a legal settlement. 
by Kirsti Marohn

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The FBI is investigating packages sent to election officials in more than 15 states

The FBI is investigating packages sent to election officials in more than 15 states

The FBI and the U.S. Postal Service were investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to elections officials in more than 15 states. There were no immediate reports of injuries.
by The Associated Press

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Trump held his first campaign event since the apparent assassination attempt

Trump held his first campaign event since the apparent assassination attempt

Trump’s town hall in Michigan was shorter than his typical campaign rally, but he used the event to discuss everything from the failed attempts on his life to a promise to boost the auto industry.
by Stephen Fowler

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Prosecutors drop shelter attack charges against ‘misidentified’ suspect

Prosecutors drop shelter attack charges against ‘misidentified’ suspect

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Tuesday dismissed charges against a man accused of attacking residents of a north Minneapolis homeless shelter after police misidentified the suspect.
by Matt Sepic

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