St. Paul Johnson, one of Minnesota’s most storied boys hockey programs, has played its last independent season and will be folded into a St. Paul Public Schools co-op next season. The district announced the news with a letter, obtained by … Continued
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By JAMIE STENGLE, Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — On the Texas border, Dr. Hector Granados treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under the shadow of accusations that have thrown his career … Continued
By JEFF AMY, JACK BROOK and STEPHEN SMITH, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast, with big parades rolling down the main routes as some revelers … Continued
By Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org As bird flu cases inundate more poultry and dairy farms, state officials worry that the Trump administration’s firings of federal scientists and other actions will undermine efforts to track the virus and protect Americans. Last week, … Continued
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