Federal prosecutors have secured their first guilty plea from an alleged drug smuggling ring they say mailed pills of fentanyl hidden inside stuffed animals. Cornell Montez Chandler Jr. (Courtesy of the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office) Cornell Montez Chandler Jr., 25, … Continued
By JULIA FRANKEL (Associated Press) JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Sunday that it was establishing a new safe corridor to deliver aid into southern Gaza. But days later, this self-declared “tactical pause” has brought little relief to desperate … Continued
The “Purple Rain” musical now has two Prince associates acting as music advisors and official run dates, the show’s producer Orin Wolf announced Thursday. Robert “Bobby Z.” Rivkin, drummer of the Revolution, and New Power Generation keyboardist and onetime musical … Continued
By HALELUYA HADERO (AP Business Writer) TikTok disclosed a letter Thursday that accused the Biden administration of engaging in “political demagoguery” during high-stakes negotiations between the government and the company as it sought to relieve concerns about its presence in … Continued
The Twins were down to their final strike. Turns out, Jose Miranda wasn’t quite ready to go home. Miranda connected with a slider and sent it out to left field for a three-run home run, electrifying the Target Field crowd … Continued
Stefon Harris and Blackout and the Joe Lovano Quartet will headline the 26th annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival on Friday and Saturday in and around Mears Park in Lowertown St. Paul. The free festival was founded in 1999 as a … Continued