If you’re sitting in Copenhagen or Nuuk and looking for bespoke lessons from the trade war that President Donald Trump just declared on the world, here are two. First, what this American president signals, he also carries out. Second, it … Continued
President Donald Trump’s contemptuous view of the courts was bound to lead to bring the country to this: A federal judge writing, “The Constitution does not tolerate willful disobedience of judicial orders.” D.C. Federal Judge James Boasberg, in a nearly-50-page … Continued
On a recent Saturday morning, in an over-100-year-old former church near Stillwater, a ballet student glided across the hardwood floor before leaping upwards. “Use your arms to help you in the glissade,” Laura Daugherty reminded the dancer, who is playing … Continued
Today we’ve got children’s picture books that emphasize kindness and anti-violence, and a new collection about New York from a Twin Cities baker/poet. Minnesota author and graphic designer Michael Hall launches his new book “Punch!: A Story About Kindness” April … Continued
Lawmakers are questioning how Minnesota awards money to nonprofits as a state senator faces scrutiny for his association with groups he helped fund. Sen. Bobby Joe Champion. Senate President Bobby Joe Champion, DFL-Minneapolis, recently stepped down as chair of the … Continued
Wearing a graphic blazer designed in the style of Jean-Michel Basquiat, art collector Leif Hagen points to paintings on the walls of his new gallery in Eagan. This study of a man, painted with unusually wide brushstrokes, is by a … Continued