Today is Friday, Dec. 5, the 339th day of 2025. There are 26 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 5, 1952, the Great Smog of London descended on the British capital; the unusually thick fog, which … Continued
Joe Thornton and his colleagues in the Lowertown offices of the marketing firm AIMCLEAR aren’t holding out for a downtown promenade overlooking the Mississippi River, a longtime goal of outgoing St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter’s administration, as well as the … Continued
Missed opportunities early and missed assignments late turned out to be a bad combination for the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. A trio of third-period goals by Calgary broke open a tie game, as the Flames skated to a 4-1 … Continued
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Julius Randle had 28 points and nine rebounds, carrying Minnesota on a quiet night from Anthony Edwards, and the Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 125-116 on Thursday night. Edwards finished with just 11 points in … Continued
“Stauffenberg pointed the way: if your obedience requires you to do criminal, unhuman things, you are no longer bound by your oath. A soldier’s final benchmark must always, in the last instance, be his conscience, not his orders.” That’s what … Continued
I am sure President Donald Trump and his envoys to Russia, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, sincerely want to stop the killing in Ukraine, but they are failing and will continue to fail as long as they persist in their … Continued