As the Twin Cities’ slam poetry scene rebuilds, BuckSlam — a new organization dedicated to the style of competitive poetry performance — has quickly established itself at the forefront. Now, as its inaugural season comes to a close, BuckSlam is … Continued
The poet Emily Dickinson was an avid baker, and, on the back of a recipe card for coconut cake, she wrote these opening lines: The Things that never can come back, are several — Childhood — some forms of Hope … Continued
By STEVE KARNOWSKI (Associated Press) A man accused of helping smuggle people across the U.S.-Canadian border had been warned of blizzard conditions before he arranged for four members of an Indian family to cross in 2022, prosecutors allege. The parents … Continued
By LEA SKENE (Associated Press) BALTIMORE (AP) — It was the middle of the night when a dispatcher’s warning crackled over the radio: A massive cargo ship had lost its steering capabilities and was heading toward the Francis Scott Key … Continued
Sophie Hart and Mara Braun returned from injury and combined for 26 points Tuesday night as the Minnesota Gophers rolled past Pacific 77-62 in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament at Williams Arena The Gophers (17-15) will … Continued