Disability rights advocates rallied at the Minnesota Capitol on Saturday to protest cuts to programs and services. Demonstrators said President Donald Trump has proposed actions that would jeopardize access to housing, health care and education for people with disabilities. “This … Continued
Today is Monday, May 5, the 125th day of 2025. There are 240 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute … Continued
Upgrade your workout with the right gym bag Whether you’re heading back to the gym or plan on joining soon, it’s a good idea to invest in a quality gym bag. Gone are the days when gym bags were plain, … Continued
Golden State avoided catastrophe Sunday, going on the road to beat Houston in Game 7 to dodge the 3-1 series collapse and advance to Round 2. So it’s now No. 6 Minnesota hosting No. 7 Golden State in the Western … Continued
Only about a half-million people live in Malta, the tiny set of islands in the Mediterranean that make up one of Europe’s smallest countries. Yet a Maltese citizen could soon be elected pope. Cardinal Mario Grech, 68, the former bishop … Continued
One question that arises from Minnesota Opera’s production of Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville”: how did such an inane story become so embedded in the consciousness of Western culture? Musical themes from the opera appear in so many movies, … Continued