By STEVE PEOPLES and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted that Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump. They described her as a … Continued
We’ve made it, Chicago. The politicians and delegates are packing up, as are out-of-town protesters, journalists, and TV hosts. Road closures are opening back up and the United Center will soon be back to its regularly scheduled programming. Beyoncé fans … Continued
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — “Electric.” “Joyful.” The kinetic energy powering Kamala Harris ’ whirlwind presidential campaign carries the hopeful aspirations of history and the almost quaint idea of electing the first woman to the White … Continued
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has worn many hats in the political arena, from state employee to city council and, for the past six years, capital city mayor. During the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, he added one … Continued
Species like oaks and sweetgums, which make up a large share of the city’s treescape, emit a chemical that generates a toxic gas when it comes into contact with fossil fuel pollution, researchers say. Caroline Willis/Mayoral Photography Office Home to … Continued
A St. Paul 18-year-old has struck a plea deal with the prosecution and admitted in adult court that he fatally shot a 16-year-old teen during a February drug deal in the city’s North End neighborhood. Maurice Antonio Gaynor Jr. was … Continued