By RACHEL S. HUNT How much has social media changed the way we talk and behave? That’s the question linguist and content creator Adam Aleksic sets out to answer in his debut book “Algospeak.” If you already know what words … Continued
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Romance novels have always spiced up quiet nights. Now, a genre that has sometimes been dismissed as a guilty pleasure is bringing readers and writers together through social media, book clubs and … Continued
Confidence. Some people have more of it and some people have less. Confident people have what psychologists call a strong internal locus of control. They believe they have the resources to control their own destiny. They have a bias toward … Continued
Wendi Ward was working as an attorney in St. Paul when the first Gulf War started in 1990. Wendi Ward, of St. Paul, pictured here at a St. Paul restaurant on June 20, 2025, died of a pulmonary embolism on … Continued
Are you having a rough day at work and want to escape to your “happy place” – a look at Devils Lake or Lake of the Woods, perhaps, or a scenic view of Upper Red Lake? Or, maybe you want to zoom in on a bald … Continued
Today is Saturday, July 19, the 200th day of 2025. There are 165 days left in the year. Today in history: On July 19, 1848, the first “Convention to discuss the social, civil and religious condition and rights of Woman” … Continued