Columnist’s note: Every year I choose a university student to accompany me on my win-a-trip journey, which is meant to highlight issues that deserve more attention. My 2025 winner is Sofia Barnett, a recent Brown University graduate and a budding … Continued
Can you hear it — that loud roar coming from the East? It’s the sound of 1.4 billion Chinese laughing at us. The Chinese simply can’t believe their luck: that at the dawn of the electricity-guzzling era of artificial intelligence, … Continued
By AMANDA SEITZ and JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday praised a company that makes $7-a-pop meals that are delivered directly to the homes of Medicaid and Medicare enrollees. He even … Continued
A new French restaurant is coming to St. Paul’s Selby Avenue. Aubergine, which means eggplant in French, will open late this fall in the former Revival space. Owners Bjorn and Megan Jacobse, who both previously worked for chef Gavin Kaysen … Continued
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been detected in Anoka and Carver counties, but officials say people shouldn’t be alarmed. “We have detected West Nile virus … but not to the point where we’re concerned about human transmission,” said Monte … Continued
Many Americans who love Israel are facing a dilemma: Should they visit now, or hold off until times are safer? Since the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, Israel has been locked in an ongoing conflict with neighboring countries and … Continued