In California’s Moss Landing, more than 1,000 people were forced to evacuate in January when one of the largest storage facilities for lithium-ion batteries in the world caught fire. Days later, the toxic metals nickel, cobalt and manganese were found … Continued
By Christine Benz of Morningstar for Associated Press I was chatting with a friend the other day about his retirement — possibly an early one. At age 60, he has worked hard and invested well — and he’s burned out. … Continued
It is the richest of times, all apologies to Dickens, and it is the most unequal of times. The difference in wealth and income between the top 1% and the rest of America tends to get more attention, but one … Continued
BURES/MILLER: Frank Bures talks about “Pushing the River: An Epic Battle, a Lost History, a Near Death, and Other True Canoeing Stories” in conversation with Scott Miller, leader of team Missouri River Speed Record, setting the Guinness world record for … Continued
St. Paul RiverCentre will host what organizers are touting as Minnesota’s first K-pop convention on Saturday, Sept. 6, beginning at 11 a.m. The event will feature music performances, dances, influencers, beauty and food vendors and merchandise. Performers include Ted Park, … Continued
The gun that fired the first American shot of World War II will be moved from its longtime home in St. Paul this week, exactly 80 years after that defining conflict of the 20th century came to an end. The … Continued