America’s approach to health care is an outlier among the world’s rich countries, and not in a good way. Extraordinarily complex and hideously expensive, it still manages to leave some 26 million people without coverage. The Affordable Care Act of … Continued
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — After its midnight deadline, the Senate voted early Saturday to reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the … Continued
Country star Kane Brown certainly knows how to make an entrance. His massive stage, covered with a scrim, went dark Friday night at Minneapolis’ Target Center as Limp Bizkit’s “Break Stuff” started booming out of the speakers. (It was the … Continued
The Twins’ losing streak has reached five. It wasn’t the offense this time — the main culprit early on this season — though MInnesota did manage just five hits on Friday night. Instead, it was a ninth-inning error that helped … Continued
The St. Paul Saints have not enjoyed their trip to Indianapolis. St. Paul allowed five runs in the eighth inning in losing 7-2 to the Indianapolis Indians, the fourth straight loss for the Saints. Right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson allowed two … Continued
The beginning of the Twins’ season hasn’t gone according to plan. But the bullpen, despite missing three critical arms to begin the season, has been a bright spot. Twins’ relievers had a collective 2.71 earned-run average entering Friday night, which … Continued