‘Such kindness.’ Gophers men’s basketball players made Rochester kid part of the team
Over the past three years, the Gophers men’s basketball team — and its star player, in particular — formed a bond with Hansen ...
Family identifies DC crash victim as Mahtomedi native
“She was a radiant soul, a devoted wife to Nathan, and an incredible mother to her two beautiful boys ages 3 and 1,” friends ...
Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...
Conspiracies, espionage, an enemies list: Takeaways from a wild day of confirmation hearings
The onslaught of claims, promises and testy exchanges did not occur in a political vacuum. The whirlwind day — Day 10 of the ...
From avocados to autos, Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hit close to home
The 25% tax that President Donald Trump plans to slap on imports from Canada and Mexico could drive up the price of many ...
Boats return to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
Divers return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a ...
Anthony Edwards and the bench dominate as Timberwolves rout Utah
The 23-year-old was all over the floor on both ends, delivering a masterful performance in a high-intensity, high-stakes bout ...
Nick Gillespie: We need more workers, not fewer
It’s understandable that, after a pandemic, a period of high inflation and economic and social anxiety, and weak leadership, Americans would be ambivalent about immigrants. But ...
Nolan Finley: Trump won’t hide from press, public
Trump is not likely to spend his term sheltering in place in the White House. He craves attention and can’t stand to be out ...
Inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices remain stubbornly elevated, even as inflation is cooling ...
What to know about the NTSB and the investigation into the DC plane cash
A deadly collision between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter is bringing renewed focus on the federal agency charged ...
When RFK Jr. was presented with the science on vaccines he said needed to see, he dismissed it
Kennedy repeatedly refused to acknowledge scientific consensus that childhood vaccines don’t cause autism and that COVID-19 vaccines saved millions of lives ...