By JON GAMBRELL (Associated Press) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without elaborating. Some began urging the public to pray for Raisi and … Continued
From children who lived in refugee camps to a little girl who loves moons, a goat who eats everything and grain-stealing mice, here are spring bedtime books for the little ones. (Courtesy of the author) “Caged”: by Kao Kalia Yang, … Continued
MATT GOLDMAN: Discusses his latest mystery, “Still Waters.” 6 p.m. Monday, May 20, Once Upon a Crime, 604 W. 26th St., Mpls.; 7 p.m. Thursday, May 23, Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. CHRISTINA LAUREN: Introduces “The Paradise … Continued
Ellen Anderson Penno was 24 in 1986 when her first love and Carleton College classmate Ian Kraabel died in an avalanche while guiding a party of climbers on Mount Baker in the Cascade Range in Washington. His body was found … Continued
Without a doubt, the brightest star in the summer night sky is Arcturus. It’s the second-brightest star in our night skies throughout the year. Only Sirius, the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major, the Big Dog, is more brilliant. … Continued