By MATTHEW LEE and JOSEF FEDERMAN (Associated Press) TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday once again left the Middle East empty-handed as Israel’s prime minister rejected American appeals to call off a promised … Continued
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Brooks Lee’s time at major-league camp may not have ended how anyone would have wanted — he exited Thursday’s game early with back spasms and was sent for testing on Friday — but injury aside, the … Continued
By COLLIN BINKLEY (AP Education Writer) WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department said it has discovered a calculation error in hundreds of thousands of student financial aid applications sent to colleges this month and will need to reprocess them … Continued
The city of St. Paul hopes to install a Mississippi River Learning Center in Hidden Falls/Crosby Farm Regional Park, and it’s looking for a multi-disciplinary team of design and engineering experts to take existing concept plans and turn them into … Continued
BROWNS VALLEY — An early analysis of a recent fish kill on Lake Traverse indicates that the mild winter weather likely set the stage for it. An affliction known as “gas supersaturation trauma” is the preliminary diagnosis for the fish … Continued
Whenever I see a historical novel that’s clearly a historical novel — the curlicue cover fonts, windswept beaches, hooped dresses, moody Renaissance hues, tall-masted schooners, maybe a helicopter to suggest Vietnam — I cringe. I feel bad for the writer. … Continued