Here are highlights of what was published in the Echo Journal e-papers online in the past week. Each e-paper is seven to nine pages of bonus news from around the world, including national, state, business, entertainment and sports news.
- Thursday, April 7: Ukraine seeks ruinous sanctions on Russia amid European hesitancy. President Biden extends student loan pause through Aug. 31. Duluth celebrates as mayor declares Daniel Durant Day.
- Friday, April 8: Major hurricanes expected in 2022. Major League Baseball predictions. New Ulm students, community rally to address LGBTQ+ harassment in school.
- Saturday, April 9: Historic Supreme Court pick lauded at White House. Jury acquits Michigan men accused of conspiring to kidnap governor. Will Smith is banned from academy events, including Oscars, for 10 years.
- Sunday, April 10: Anti-LGBTQ proposals flooding U.S. state legislatures. U.S. airfares are up 40% since January, and more increases are expected. Fishing leagues gain popularity among student anglers.
- Monday, April 11: Ukrainian forces brace for new Russian attacks in the east and south. Nine things you should never pack in a checked bag. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins dies after being struck by a vehicle in Miami.
- Tuesday, April 12: Philadelphia to become first major city to reimpose indoor mask mandate. President Biden cracks down on “ghost guns.” Twin Cities agencies explore pooling resources for anti-scale fencing.
- Wednesday, April 13: Find this week’s Echo Journal pages, along with extra pages of state, national, world, sports, business and entertainment news.
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