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Trump announces all 50 states joining Medicaid drug pricing model

National News September 18, 2026

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Friday that all 50 states will join in on a program set to provide Most Favored Nation pricing to some drugs within the Medicaid program, bringing the net price of selected drugs down to prices paid in certain other countries. The Trump administration claims that Medicaid will save billions on prescription drug costs as a result of the plan, dubbed the Medicaid "GENEROUS" model. Experts say the savings are unclear since the content of the deals isn't public. "This one thing alone should win us the midterms," Trump told reporters in the ...

Crime

News of Record September 18, 2026

MARSHALL — A school bus stop arm incident reported at 5:12 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of East Lyon Street and Circle Drive is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A school bus stop arm incident reported at 5:11 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of East Lyon Street and Circle Drive is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A report is pending on an incident of check fraud at 1:01 p.m. Thursday on the 400 block of South Saratoga Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — An incident reported at 10:42 a.m. Thursday on the 1100 block ...

Postal Service chief says work stopped on computer system key to Trump effort to limit mail voting

National News September 17, 2026

WASHINGTON — The top official at the U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that the agency has stopped work on developing a controversial computer system that was central to President Donald Trump's effort to limit mail voting after the Supreme Court rejected his executive order this ...

Judge orders Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice before making any major physical changes

National News September 17, 2026

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolishing it as President Donald Trump has threatened. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said his ruling would "avoid any confusion on that score given more recent events," including the building's sudden closure to the public on Wednesday. Matt Floca, the Kennedy Center's executive director and chief operating officer, said he closed the iconic performing arts center temporarily due to "acute risks to public ...

Crime

News of Record September 17, 2026

MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 34, was cited for expired vehicle tabs at 1:02 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of North Fourth Street and West Redwood Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A weapon-related incident reported at 8:24 p.m. Wednesday on the 700 block of Oak Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — An animal bite at 6:43 p.m. Wednesday on the 400 block of 250th Street is under investigation, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — A school bus stop arm violation incident reported at 4:33 p.m. Wednesday on the 500 block of ...

MN deer archery season starts Saturday

Local News September 17, 2026

Minnesota’s archery deer and small-game hunting seasons will kick off on Saturday. This week, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to brush up on safety recommendations and hunting regulations before heading out into the field. “Hunting season is a time of year that many people look forward to and our goal is that every hunter who heads afield makes it home safely,” said Capt. Jon Paurus, education program coordinator for the DNR Enforcement Division. “Whatever species they’re targeting, every hunter should take a moment to focus on the task ...