Max Kim | Los Angeles Times (TNS) BERLIN — On a quiet street corner in Berlin’s Mitte district, a bronze statue of a young girl in a traditional Korean dress glitters in the sun. Her fists are clenched, her expression tense. … Continued
Eastcliff, the handsome 20-room estate built by lumberman Edward Brooks in 1922 on Mississippi River Boulevard and Dayton Avenue and temporary home of Gov. Tim Walz, is now surrounded by physical security barriers and probably at least as many armed … Continued
By LEANNE ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — The cuddles. The loyalty. The worshipful eyes. There’s a lot of joy in having a dog, not the least of which is heading out for a brisk walk. And therein lies a peril … Continued
By JAMEY KEATEN and KAREEM CHEHAYEB GENEVA (AP) — Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria, suggesting the blasts may have violated international law if the … Continued
The J.H. Allen Building sits kitty-corner from CHS Field in St. Paul’s Lowertown, where its nine-inch concrete floors and red brick exterior offer a glimpse into its turn-of-the-century origins as the site of a wholesale grocery and confectionary manufacturer. Constructed … Continued
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. — A 39-year-old male inmate at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Moose Lake was found dead in his cell on Tuesday morning, according to the Minnesota Department of Corrections. A cellmate reported finding the man unresponsive in their room … Continued