By Elaine S. Povich, Stateline.org (TNS) The death of Ollie, a 9-month-old labradoodle mauled at a Massachusetts pet care facility in 2020, led the state this October to enact the stringent “Ollie’s Law,” tightening regulations on the care and housing … Continued
By Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald (TNS) People of faith are not more generous than non-religious people — except in one case, a new study found. Related Articles Business | How to avoid financial stress during the holiday season Business | … Continued
A new holiday-themed opera made its Minnesota premiere in downtown St. Paul on Thursday, in a production by Skylark Opera Theatre. “The Christmas Spider” offers a sweet story about kindness, based on an old tale about a spider who delivers … Continued
There’s a new cross country ski race coming to Minnesota this winter. And it’s not for the faint of heart. The Ski North Ultra is scheduled for March 8, 2025, along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It offers three … Continued
In the 12 years since Austin Tice was abducted in Syria, his family and his coworkers at McClatchy have grieved at his absence, despaired at silence from the Syrian government and prayed that promises from three U.S. presidents would turn … Continued