Technology companies led a broad rally for stocks on Wall Street Thursday, reversing most of the major indexes' losses from a day earlier and extending the market's recent run of uneven trading.
Amid all the questions and concerns swirling around the Twins' pitching staff, one name might have gone overlooked with all the talk of another potential blockbuster move.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he will vote against confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson, saying he "cannot and will not" support the groundbreaking nominee for a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court.
Tim Beckham also homered against the team that drafted him as the Twins rolled to the Grapefruit League victory. Bailey Ober pitched three shutout innings.
Mankato, which won the NCHC title last weekend in St. Paul, took a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals by Akito Hirose and Reggie Lutz, and got another goal early in the second period.
President Joe Biden says that he wants Russia out of the G-20.
President Joe Biden and Western allies pledged new sanctions and humanitarian aid on Thursday in response to Vladimir Putin's assault on Ukraine, but their offers fell short of the more robust military assistance that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pleaded for in a pair of live-video appearances.
Legal experts praised Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in her final day of Senate hearings on Thursday, with a top lawyers' group saying its review found she has a "sterling" reputation, "exceptional" competence and is well qualified to sit on the Supreme Court.
The Timberwolves have earned a spot in the NBA play-in tournament and will finish with a winning record. Now they'll see how hard it is to win when the stakes are higher.
The decision ends more than two years of angst for active and retired resource managers who opposed the idea of unifying leadership jobs that now run in pairs.
New York City's mayor exempted athletes and performers — including Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving — from the city's vaccine mandate Thursday, while keeping in place the rule for countless other workers who faced losing their jobs for refusing to get vaccinated.
Stocks turned higher on Wall Street Thursday but remained mixed for the week as a streak of uneven trading continues on world markets.
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