By SAFIYAH RIDDLE NEW YORK (AP) — Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani will take his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old Quran, marking the first time a mayor of New York City uses Islam’s holy text to be sworn in … Continued
By FATIMA HUSSEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four firms operating in Venezuela’s oil sector and designated four additional oil tankers, which the U.S. accuses of being part of a shadow fleet serving Venezuelan President … Continued
According to the websites that crunch NHL numbers, the San Jose Sharks currently have a sub-20 percent chance of making the playoffs. Which is really good news for the Minnesota Wild, as they more than likely won’t have to see … Continued
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Walt Disney World worker in Florida was injured while attempting to stop a large runaway prop boulder from rolling into seated spectators at the Indiana Jones live show. Related Articles Betty Boop and ‘Blondie’ enter … Continued
Child care providers and Minnesota Democrats gathered Wednesday to warn that an estimated 20,000 children could be affected by the federal child care funding freeze announced Tuesday. The press conference was arranged after U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … Continued
Gophers starting center Robert Vaihola will have knee surgery on Friday and is expected to miss the rest of the season, the Pioneer Press learned Wednesday. Vaihola aggravated his knee injury in the 66-54 win over Chicago State on Nov. … Continued