By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and BEN FINLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy admiral who oversees military operations in the region where U.S. forces have been attacking alleged drug boats off Venezuela will retire in December, he and the Defense Secretary announced … Continued
The ice palaces … the snow sculptures … the parades … what are your favorite memories of the St. Paul Winter Carnival? With fewer than 100 days to go before the start of the 2026 Carnival, organizers are seeking submissions … Continued
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, Associated Press Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with his elaborate makeup and smoke-filled guitar, died Thursday. He was 74. Related Articles Ex-Trump national security … Continued
A Minnesota Senate subcommittee on Wednesday heard testimony from hospitals, insurance experts and business owners on the anticipated changes to the state’s health insurance landscape in 2026. “This week, Minnesotans who purchase insurance on the individual market are beginning to … Continued
“The next mayor will undoubtedly hear plenty from the business community about their priorities. But New York’s homeless population deserves a voice in City Hall that’s just as loud and just as urgent.” The city’s homeless outreach teams in 2019. … Continued
By ALI SWENSON, MICHELLE L. PRICE and LAURA UNGAR WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker EMD Serono will reduce the cost of a common fertility medication through a deal struck with the Trump administration, President Donald Trump said Thursday while also unveiling … Continued