This is News in :90 for Friday, March 14, 2014.
News in :90 — March 14, 2014
1 dead in NYC building explosion, 15 injured
An explosion has leveled a New York City apartment building, killing one person and injuring 15 others.
2 arrested, 1 with airsoft gun, on Duluth campus
Police say they’ve arrested a teenager with an airsoft gun and another male on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus.
3 Carleton College students killed in Minnesota crash
Three college students were killed when a semitrailer truck slammed into their SUV when it spun on an icy Minnesota highway.
News in :90 — Feb. 28, 2014
This is News in :90 for Friday, Feb. 28, 2014.
Minn. bills would treat e-cigs as standard smokes
Scant scientific evidence about the health effects of electronic cigarettes might not stop efforts to regulate them like traditional tobacco products.
Canada beats US 1-0 to reach gold-medal game
After its first loss in Sochi, the U.S. will face Finland for bronze on Saturday.
Report: Two St. Thomas names on priest abuse list
A report says an official list from the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis of priests “credibly accused” of sexual abuse was incomplete, and two priests with St. Thomas connections should be included.
Minn. archdiocese releases additional priest names
A Minnesota archdiocese has released the names of nine more priests it says were “credibly accused” of sexual abuse of a minor.
Minn. archdiocese releases costs of clergy abuse
The Twin Cities Archdiocese said Thursday it has paid more than $8.8 million in the last 10 years over clergy sexual abuse and other misconduct by priests.
Judge orders archbishop to be deposed under oath
A judge has ordered the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to allow attorneys for an alleged clergy abuse victim to depose Archbishop John Nienstedt and former Vicar General Kevin McDonough.
Official: Passenger tried to hijack plane to Sochi
A passenger on an Istanbul-bound flight Friday claimed there was a bomb on board and tried to hijack the plane to Sochi, Russia, where the Olympics are kicking off, an official said.
Campuses in Minn., Wis., see high alcohol arrests
A study of drug and alcohol arrests on U.S. college campuses brings some unwanted glory to schools in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
FACT CHECK: Obama and Medicare premiums
It seems to be something of an occupational hazard for President Barack Obama: When he talks about his health care law, he’s bound to hit a fact bump sooner or later.
Justin Bieber’s arrest latest sign of trouble
Police say they arrested a bleary-eyed Bieber — smelling of alcohol — after officers saw him drag-racing before dawn on a palm-lined residential street.