By KEN MORITSUGU and KANIS LEUNG BEIJING (AP) — For most Chinese, the 36th anniversary of a bloody crackdown that ended pro-democracy protests in China passed like any other weekday. And that’s just how the ruling Communist Party wants it. Security was … Continued
By SETH BORENSTEIN, CAROLYN KASTER and BRITTANY PETERSON, Associated Press SHAMROCK, Texas (AP) — As severe storms once again soak, twist and pelt the nation’s midsection, a team of dozens of scientists is driving into them to study one of … Continued
Chauntyll Allen (Courtesy of St. Paul Public Schools) Four candidates have filed to run in the special election this August for the Ward 4 seat on the St. Paul City Council. Ward 4 covers part or all of five neighborhoods … Continued
Johnathan Gooch did a lot of wishful thinking throughout this legislative session. Most recently, he’s been wishing for soundproof walls. “The worst thing about being queer in Texas right now is having neighbors, because I just want to scream all … Continued
Kylie Linh Hoang had been looking at a lot of faces. As the assistant curator at the Minnesota Museum of American Art, she co-created the downtown museum’s new flagship exhibition of its permanent collection. The show, “Here, Now,” opens on … Continued