WASHINGTON — It is a truth generally acknowledged that Pete Hegseth is a muttonhead. But I come not to bury the self-proclaimed “secretary of war” — rather, to praise him. He is going to spur some superlative Pentagon coverage. Because … Continued
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2025. There are 71 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 21, 1959, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Guggenheim Museum opened in New York. Also on this date: In … Continued
TORONTO — George Springer put Toronto ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993 by beating the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 … Continued
NEW YORK – After dominating the New York Rangers without scoring for much of the night, rookie Danila Yurov finally gave the Minnesota Wild the conclusion they desperately needed. Yurov scored his first NHL goal in the third period on the … Continued
Ramsey County will pay $875,000 to settle a data practices lawsuit brought by a Little Canada couple who had their foster care license revoked and planned adoption terminated following allegations the woman abused one of their foster children. The county … Continued
Microplastics seem to be nearly everywhere, including, according to a recently released survey, Minnesota lakes. The survey comes from the Environment Minnesota Research & Policy Center, an affiliate of the national public interest advocacy group PIRG. Following a protocol put out by … Continued