A special session on gun control in the wake of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting and the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their family members is running into harsh political realities at the Capitol. At an unrelated press conference earlier this week Gov. … Continued
By FATIMA HUSSEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Government Efficiency’s remaking of the federal workforce has battered the Washington job market and put more households in the metropolitan area in financial distress, according to a report released Wednesday. Related … Continued
Marcus Schmit has been named executive director of NAMI Minnesota — the National Alliance on Mental Illness — effective Oct. 27, 2025. Marcus Schmit. (Courtesy of NAMI Minnesota) Schmit succeeds Sue Abderholden, who led the organization for more than 20 … Continued
By SETH BORENSTEIN NEW YORK (AP) — Soon people will be able to use satellite technology and artificial intelligence to track dangerous soot pollution in their neighborhoods — and where it comes from — in a way not so different … Continued
Disney announced on Tuesday it will raise the subscription prices for its streaming services, amid widespread calls for a boycott following Jimmy Kimmel’s abrupt suspension from Disney-owned ABC. The increase is set to go into effect for new subscribers beginning … Continued
By R.J. RICO, Associated Press A gunman fired upon a Dallas immigration field office from a nearby roof Wednesday morning, killing two detainees and critically wounding another, before killing himself in what authorities called an indiscriminate attack on U.S. Immigration … Continued