Canadian rescuers recovered more bodies from a Spanish fishing ship that sank in rough seas off Newfoundland, raising the confirmed death toll to nine, but the search for 12 missing sailors was called off Wednesday afternoon.
Stocks shook off an early slump and ended mixed on Wall Street Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting showed policymakers still leaning toward moving decisively to fight inflation.
Former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke misused his position to advance a commercial development project that included a microbrewery in his Montana hometown and lied to an agency ethics official about his involvement in the project, according to a report by federal investigators released Wednesday.
Laura Bagwell-Katalinich, a former Holy Angels standout, took a long route to the Gophers women's basketball team and is finally almost healthy again.
Another push for sports betting legislation appears to be gaining momentum as Minnesota lawmakers on Wednesday announced a bipartisan legalization effort.
President Joe Biden is hoping to use his upcoming State of the Union address to nudge the pandemic into the nation's rear-view mirror. But it could turn into yet another disruptive display of national tensions and frustration over trying to move past COVID-19.