Vikings vs. Steelers (+1½) The NFL North co-leaders begin their two-week European adventure in Dublin against Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. Irish football fans are very similar to their American counterparts in that they share a common nausea when the … Continued
There was a quiet confidence about veteran quarterback Carson Wentz at TCO Performance Center as he stood at the podium reserved for the man starting under center. He acknowledged that he left some meat on the bone last weekend in … Continued
Last week, I began teaching a new undergraduate course on “Dissent and Democracy in the World.” I started developing the course over a year ago, convinced that the subject is not only essential to well-functioning communities, but also not well … Continued
“Better together.” That’s the optimistic theme that Annalena Baerbock, the new president of the United Nations General Assembly, chose for this year’s global gathering, the 80th. President Donald Trump instead confirmed in his speech what I keep hearing from the … Continued
Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg dropped a bombshell on Democrats last week, one lost in the chaotic news cycle following Charlie Kirk’s assassination. He was responding to a passage in former Vice President Kamala Harris’ book, “107 Days,” in … Continued
Eric Noe, St. Paul Regional Water Services project manager, leads a tour of the newly-upgraded McCarrons Water Treatment Plant in Maplewood on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. On Thursday, St. Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) switched on its upgraded McCarrons Water … Continued