People enjoy a drinks and conversations in downtown Anoka on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Anoka now allows bar patrons to take alcoholic drinks — in special cups — outside of the bars in a special area of the city called … Continued
When Megan Thomas moved out of the troubled Lowry Apartments in downtown St. Paul, she quickly moved into a 390-square-foot apartment at Summit Hill Senior Living, an assisted living community on the city’s East Side, through the help of Catholic … Continued
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A politically motivated hacker breached Columbia University’s data systems last week, stealing troves of student documents while briefly shutting down the school’s computer systems, a university official said Wednesday. The June … Continued
I’m a finance professor at UCLA, so let’s talk finance. Which numbers are more meaningful to you? Having $50 to $100 cash in your pocket (rough average for an American) or knowing the total U.S. currency in circulation is $2.4 … Continued
It’s not always obvious which of the multitude of species of bacteria riding around in us should be classified as germs and attacked, and which are essential workers that should be nurtured. One that’s particularly hard to classify is H. … Continued
As international attention turns away from missile strikes and toward diplomacy following the recent ceasefire between Iran and Israel, a deeper, longer-term struggle is quietly taking shape inside the Islamic Republic — one that will define the country’s political future. … Continued