Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement with U.S. authorities by failing to report secret offshore accounts that wealthy Americans used to avoid paying taxes, U.S. lawmakers said Wednesday, releasing a two-year investigation that detailed the role employees at the embattled Swiss bank had in aiding tax evasion by clients.
The Senate moved toward a vote Wednesday to repeal the 2002 measure that greenlighted the March 2003 invasion of Iraq, which would end more than 20 years of authorization for U.S. presidents to use force in that country and return those war powers to Congress.
China threatened retaliation on Wednesday if U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy meets with Taiwan's president during her upcoming trip through Los Angeles.
Baseball writer Phil Miller on optimism as the Twins heading into Thursday's opener. Do you buy it? Plus, host Michael Rand is still puzzled by the Vikings, Twins president Dave St. Peter on Target Field upgrades and love for Mike Conley.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the counter.
Sergio Romo retired as a San Francisco Giant just the way he wanted, pitching one final time for the team he helped to win three World Series championships.
The Twins used assorted shifts, which are now illegal, more often than most other teams. During the off-season, adding players with first-rate defensive skills became a priority. New rules are a big reason why.
Graduate student Matthew Wilkinson ran the fastest 3,000-meter steeplechase race in the country last week in Raleigh, N.C.
Standout safety Tyler Nubin's hit on receiver Daniel Jackson prompted coach P.J. Fleck to stop practice and talk about borderline plays.
Coach Kevin O'Connell talked with former coach Bud Grant most Thursdays during his first season with the team.
