The St. Thomas women’s hockey team knew Friday was going to be a big-picture day as it prepared to host the Providence Friars in the inaugural event at Anderson Arena, St. Thomas’ new on-campus home for hockey and basketball. Then … Continued
By KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is rejecting the idea of using roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep food aid flowing into November amid the government shutdown, according to a Department of Agriculture memo that … Continued
A free event in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis on Saturday will take visitors on a journey through the Vietnam War and its lasting effects on Minnesota’s Southeast Asian and military veteran communities, organizers say. The immersive digital exhibit, … Continued
By Kyle Ingram, The News & Observer (Raleigh) RALEIGH, N.C. — Last week, North Carolina Republicans unveiled a plan, backed by President Donald Trump, to redraw the state’s congressional map in order to pick up another seat for the GOP … Continued
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords will join Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for a town hall meeting promoting new gun violence laws on Saturday in a Republican-held legislative district at the western edge of the Twin Cities metro. The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party … Continued